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VK06 YYM

2006 Mazda B Series

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2021
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

182,542 mi
Last recorded182,542 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Mazda B Series76,024 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK06 YYM
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2019 182,542 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 77,362 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 77,242 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 38,683 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

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

exhaust centre box bracket broken

o/s/f door/wing damaged

Fail 30 Apr 2012 38,683 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

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

exhaust centre box bracket broken

o/s/f door/wing damaged

Pass 21 Jan 2011 24,954 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2010 14,278 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2010 14,274 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

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 YYM is a 2006 Mazda B Series in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 VK06 YYM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK06 YYM registered?

VK06 YYM is a 2006 Mazda B Series, first registered on 26 April 2006.

Is VK06 YYM safe to buy?

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