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WK06 VKG

2006 Mazda B Series

Grey Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

192,871 mi
Last recorded192,871 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Mazda B Series76,024 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK06 VKG
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2024 192,871 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2024 192,871 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2023 185,398 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2023 185,398 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 165,204 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2022 165,204 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 161,074 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2021 161,074 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2019 152,570 miles

slight play in steering rack

Pass 8 Dec 2018 143,722 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2018 143,722 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 129,793 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 111,812 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Aug 2015 97,348 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 84,645 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2013 72,884 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 67,135 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2012 67,135 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 2 Jul 2011 61,904 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 61,904 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 48,371 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 48,371 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 29,444 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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WK06 VKG is a 2006 Mazda B Series in Grey with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 WK06 VKG, 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

How do I check the history of WK06 VKG?

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What year was WK06 VKG registered?

WK06 VKG is a 2006 Mazda B Series, first registered on 21 March 2006.

Is WK06 VKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK06 VKG shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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