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YC55 EZS

2005 Mazda B Series

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

42,584 mi
Last recorded42,584 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda B Series79,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC55 EZS
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 42,584 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 42,379 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 42,091 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From load valve to rear flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 41,858 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2021 41,637 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 41,039 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

all tyres starting to crack

anti roll bar links worn

vehicle starting to corrode underneath

Pass 14 Nov 2019 40,852 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2018 40,435 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2017 40,063 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cut on sidewall

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust strap corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2016 37,815 miles

exhaust silencer strap corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2015 34,834 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 32,135 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 32,135 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Nov 2013 29,721 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 27,740 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2012 27,739 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 21,978 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 16,640 miles

O/S/F outer edge worn .

Pass 23 Oct 2009 12,854 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 10,405 miles

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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YC55 EZS is a 2005 Mazda B Series in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YC55 EZS, 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 YC55 EZS registered?

YC55 EZS is a 2005 Mazda B Series, first registered on 25 November 2005.

Is YC55 EZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC55 EZS shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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