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WP05 EFF

2005 Mazda B Series

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

87,599 mi
Last recorded87,599 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Mazda B Series79,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP05 EFF
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 87,599 miles

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2025 86,634 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 85,863 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 85,007 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2023 84,927 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured nearside rear suspension leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle read service brake imbalance across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2023 84,924 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured nearside rear suspension leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle read service brake imbalance across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 84,263 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs worn , corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Coolant leak coolant leak from radiator ( tap )

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective front wipers blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside front inner cv-boot deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 83,367 miles

Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front both d-bush on stabilizer worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated offside front outer cv-boot deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 82,037 miles

Central Rear Lower Spare tyre defective spare tyre defective

Front Lower Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output front headlamp milky/foggy reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear offside brake force regulator corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 80,317 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 78,161 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement UPPER WISH BONE BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement UPPER WISH BONE BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 74,196 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 4 Jul 2017 74,058 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear fog lamp does not face the rear Bumper adrift (1.3.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 67,281 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 67,091 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 62,437 miles

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

Offside front tyre wearing on inside edge.

Pass 22 Jun 2015 62,180 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 62,180 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 25 Jun 2014 56,426 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 56,426 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 49,369 miles

center exhaust support bracket broken but exhaust is secure

Pass 28 Jun 2012 43,465 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 35,883 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 29,491 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 22,521 miles

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)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 15,968 miles

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

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

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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WP05 EFF is a 2005 Mazda B Series in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 WP05 EFF, 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 WP05 EFF registered?

WP05 EFF is a 2005 Mazda B Series, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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The MOT history for WP05 EFF shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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