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SA54 UNM

2005 Mazda B Series

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

107,197 mi
Last recorded107,197 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda B Series79,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA54 UNM
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 107,197 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear sping bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

general corosion

Fail 9 Sep 2025 107,186 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage fractured both front (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear sping bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

general corosion

Pass 29 Aug 2024 106,554 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn all (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corosion all over

Pass 20 Sep 2023 106,021 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2023 106,007 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 105,352 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2022 105,335 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 104,421 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff leaking slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2021 104,416 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff leaking slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 103,301 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 103,301 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 May 2019 101,922 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 101,306 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 99,587 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 27 May 2016 97,543 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 97,543 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 95,285 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 95,285 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 May 2014 90,773 miles
Fail 29 May 2014 90,773 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 May 2013 365,032 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 79,917 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise both inner brake disc surfaces rusty condition

Fail 25 Apr 2012 79,912 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (1.5.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise both inner brake disc surfaces rusty condition

Fail 20 Jul 2010 61,280 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 61,280 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2009 49,290 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 42,167 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 42,167 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda B Series?

Based on 136,422 MOT tests across 9,870 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
5,432
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
9,870
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,638
fog lamp not working 5,286
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,589
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,901
Registration plate lamp not working 2,281
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SA54 UNM is a 2005 Mazda B Series in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

Across all 2005 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 79,318 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mazda B Series fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,638 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SA54 UNM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda B Series typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 21 years old, this Mazda B Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SA54 UNM registered?

SA54 UNM is a 2005 Mazda B Series, first registered on 24 January 2005.

Is SA54 UNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA54 UNM shows 28 tests with a 60.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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