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VN05 LEJ

2005 Mazda B Series

Grey Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2019
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

129,422 mi
Last recorded129,422 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda B Series79,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN05 LEJ
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 3 May 2018 129,422 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering box has a slight oil leak bottom arm (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 3 May 2017 125,114 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

mid exhaust mount broke

Pass 16 Feb 2016 114,096 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

mid exhaust mount broke

Pass 17 Feb 2015 106,305 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 102,081 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2012 96,630 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 87,393 miles

Exhaust silencer strap corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2010 74,231 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 58,500 miles

windscreen has slight scoring

Pass 12 Jun 2008 42,384 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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VN05 LEJ is a 2005 Mazda B Series in Grey with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VN05 LEJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN05 LEJ registered?

VN05 LEJ is a 2005 Mazda B Series, first registered on 19 May 2005.

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