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WV55 YUG

2005 Mazda B Series

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,666 mi
Last recorded105,666 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Mazda B Series79,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV55 YUG
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc
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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2021 105,666 miles

Offside front tyre fouling bodywork on full lock

Rear screen will not secure closed

Fail 27 Oct 2021 105,665 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both lenses clouded (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside front tyre fouling bodywork on full lock

Rear screen will not secure closed

Pass 19 Nov 2020 101,969 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2020 101,969 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 97,507 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Nov 2019 97,505 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

N/S AND THE O/S HEAD LAMPS ARE MISSTED OVER

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 92,379 miles

Central Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

rear tyres worn

slight play in front steering arm joints

Fail 16 Nov 2018 92,379 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nail (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear tyres worn

slight play in front steering arm joints

Pass 6 Nov 2017 85,301 miles

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

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

front brake pads worn

nearside front headlamp aim pattern poor

nearside front tyre perished

offside front tyre worn & perished

rear centre seatbelt slight frayed on edges

Fail 3 Nov 2017 85,301 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases missing (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

front brake pads worn

nearside front headlamp aim pattern poor

nearside front tyre perished

offside front tyre worn & perished

rear centre seatbelt slight frayed on edges

Pass 8 Nov 2016 79,550 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

both front anti roll bar bushes perished

centre rear seatbelt slightly frayed on edges

centre/rear exhaust system slightly deteriorated

drivers side seat belt frayed on edges

front brake pads slightly worn

front headlamp aim patterns slightly weak

front tyres both perished/cracked

nearside rear seatbelt slightly frayed on edges

Pass 25 Nov 2015 73,015 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Nov 2015 73,015 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 66,706 miles

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

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

advise centre exhaust mount broken but exhaust system still secure

Pass 20 Sep 2013 59,863 miles

centre exhaust mount broken - still secure

front tyres worn on edges

o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Sep 2012 53,331 miles

both front wipers split

o/s rear tyre worn on edges

play in o/s steering arm balljoint

Fail 18 Sep 2012 53,331 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

both front wipers split

play in o/s steering arm balljoint

Pass 22 Sep 2011 47,720 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 41,330 miles

offside rear tyre is on 2mm

Pass 24 Sep 2009 37,863 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2008 29,714 miles

both front tyres starting to wear low on edges

nail in nearside rear tyre

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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WV55 YUG is a 2005 Mazda B Series in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WV55 YUG, 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 WV55 YUG registered?

WV55 YUG is a 2005 Mazda B Series, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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