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YC05 TZN

2005 Mazda B Series

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

120,639 mi
Last recorded120,639 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda B Series79,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC05 TZN
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 120,639 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear boby damage

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear boby damage

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded out of load valve (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 115,119 miles

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 31 May 2016 105,266 miles

Offside mirror cracked but not seriously affecting view to rear

centre brake light not working

front reg plate damaged but still visible

undershields fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 May 2016 105,266 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside mirror cracked but not seriously affecting view to rear

centre brake light not working

front reg plate damaged but still visible

undershields fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jun 2015 91,641 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

centre brake light not working

exhaust bracket broken

front reg plate slightly damaged

Pass 9 Jun 2014 80,840 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2014 80,840 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

spare tyre flat

Pass 19 Apr 2013 75,049 miles

brake pipes front to rear corroded at the rear

centre brake light not working

centre exhaust bracket broken

Fail 19 Apr 2013 75,049 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

brake pipes front to rear corroded at the rear

centre brake light not working

centre exhaust bracket broken

Pass 1 May 2012 68,577 miles

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

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

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

centre brake light not working

centre exhaust bracket broken

front exhaust bracket broken

Fail 1 May 2012 68,577 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Nearside Front Steering lock stop damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

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

Offside Front Steering lock stop damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

centre brake light not working

centre exhaust bracket broken

front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 16 May 2011 61,729 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing (2.4.B.1c)

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

Fail 1 Jun 2010 54,376 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jun 2010 54,376 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2009 44,674 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2008 33,821 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

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

Offside Rear 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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YC05 TZN is a 2005 Mazda B Series in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YC05 TZN, 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 YC05 TZN registered?

YC05 TZN is a 2005 Mazda B Series, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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