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SA55 XOC

2005 Mazda B Series

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

194,413 mi
Last recorded194,413 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda B Series79,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA55 XOC
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2017 194,413 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

both front lower bump stops missing

side steps fitted

Pass 16 Dec 2016 178,832 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak ()

drivers door check strap missing

rust on underside of vehicle

Fail 13 Dec 2016 178,830 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from load valve to flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak ()

drivers door check strap missing

rust on underside of vehicle

Pass 14 Dec 2015 151,036 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

rust all over chassis

Fail 9 Dec 2015 151,033 miles

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings idler arm (2.2.B.1h)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Steering locking device missing 2 x split pins missing out of drag link ends o/s (2.2.C.1g)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

rust all over chassis

Pass 13 Nov 2014 123,130 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 102,168 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2013 102,168 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 98,905 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 88,616 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 31 Oct 2011 88,616 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Fail 20 Sep 2010 67,966 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

exhaust bracket broken but not affecting the support of the system

Pass 20 Sep 2010 67,966 miles

exhaust bracket broken but not affecting the support of the system

Pass 28 Sep 2009 51,611 miles

windscreen slight damage zone b

Pass 11 Sep 2008 35,385 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 35,385 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Outer Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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SA55 XOC is a 2005 Mazda B Series in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SA55 XOC, 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 SA55 XOC registered?

SA55 XOC is a 2005 Mazda B Series, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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