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SM55 WYX

2005 Mazda B Series

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

195,305 mi
Last recorded195,305 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Mazda B Series79,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM55 WYX
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2021 195,305 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

body rusted and holed

chassie been under sealed

hand brake just passed 17 percent

Fail 5 Jan 2021 195,305 miles

Central Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

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

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

body rusted and holed

Pass 13 Dec 2019 183,366 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 170,170 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2017 156,705 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Dec 2016 141,367 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2016 141,367 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured 2leafs (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2015 117,697 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread area (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner tread area (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Dec 2014 99,302 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 99,302 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 76,281 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 57,582 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 45,568 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2011 45,568 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 27,377 miles

emissions tester not picking up emissions (pass given)

front brake discs slightly pitted

full beam indicator not working

rear boot handle broken

Pass 26 Oct 2009 23,957 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 14,777 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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SM55 WYX is a 2005 Mazda B Series in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SM55 WYX, 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 SM55 WYX registered?

SM55 WYX is a 2005 Mazda B Series, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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