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VK06 ESF

2006 Mazda B Series

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

78,274 mi
Last recorded78,274 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2014
Typical for 2006 Mazda B Series76,024 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK06 ESF
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2014 78,274 miles

2 x front outer cv joint seals are leaking oil

2 x front tyres are perished

2 x rear wheel bearings are noisey

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake fluid around bleed nipple on rear compensater valve

Fail 28 Oct 2014 78,253 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

2 x front outer cv joint seals are leaking oil

2 x front tyres are perished

2 x rear wheel bearings are noisey

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake fluid around bleed nipple on rear compensater valve

unable to check n/s/f wheel bearing due to brake binding

Pass 23 Aug 2013 74,407 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 72,247 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 67,663 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 47,084 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 34,244 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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VK06 ESF is a 2006 Mazda B Series in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 76,024 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 VK06 ESF, 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 20 years old, this Mazda B Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK06 ESF registered?

VK06 ESF is a 2006 Mazda B Series, first registered on 11 April 2006.

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