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YB05 AYM

2005 Mazda B Series

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,380 mi
Last recorded77,380 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Mazda B Series79,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB05 AYM
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2023 77,380 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded to rear ()

Nearside Front wing 1st stages of corrosion

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross0ver (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded to rear ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross over (1.1.11 (c))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 75,901 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 75,844 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 75,636 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2019

all brake pipes light corrosion

light corrosion near side inner sill area / chassis areas

Fail 31 Aug 2019

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

all brake pipes light corrosion

light corrosion near side inner sill area / chassis areas

Pass 11 Aug 2018 71,355 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 68,692 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 64,149 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 59,799 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 59,799 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded load valve to rear hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 56,727 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 56,727 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2013 52,147 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 46,746 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 40,558 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 34,461 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 27,740 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2008 20,805 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2008 20,805 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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YB05 AYM is a 2005 Mazda B Series in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YB05 AYM, 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 YB05 AYM registered?

YB05 AYM is a 2005 Mazda B Series, first registered on 15 July 2005.

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