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YE55 OWR

2005 Mazda B Series

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

94,959 mi
Last recorded94,959 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Mazda B Series79,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE55 OWR
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 94,959 miles

Both front inner and outer wings bubbling/slight corrosion.

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 93,483 miles

Front Both wings slightly bubbling/corroded.

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 92,445 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both inner wings. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play nearside and offside. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2024 92,438 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill marked in red paint. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner and outer sill marked in red paint. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Floor under pedals marked in red paint. (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front in wings. (4.4.3 (a))

Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play nearside and offside. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 90,878 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 89,285 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 87,445 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 86,001 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 83,098 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 80,668 miles

Nearside Front front parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 77,842 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2015 75,099 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 72,365 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 69,249 miles

Nearside Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 63,061 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 57,611 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 51,041 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 44,697 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 11 Nov 2008 38,315 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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YE55 OWR is a 2005 Mazda B Series in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 YE55 OWR, 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 YE55 OWR registered?

YE55 OWR is a 2005 Mazda B Series, first registered on 16 November 2005.

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