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YL55 GFK

2006 Mazda B Series

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2025
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

93,518 mi
Last recorded93,518 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Mazda B Series76,024 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL55 GFK
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2024 93,518 miles

Rear Body not fully secure wings (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear crossmember

Fail 14 Feb 2024 93,282 miles

Nearside Front Body mounting fixings insecure (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Body not fully secure wings (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear crossmember

Pass 1 Mar 2023 88,618 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2023 88,548 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill /floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 84,022 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front radiator cross member

Offside Front slight bind brake

Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 26 Jan 2022 83,831 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar corroded and seriously weakened top broken away (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front radiator cross member

Offside Front slight bind brake

Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 10 Feb 2021 79,561 miles

Front lower radiator crossmember holed and corroded

Fail 5 Feb 2021 79,560 miles

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle binding (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering arm modified such that the steering is adversely affected drop arm play (2.1.3 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front lower radiator crossmember holed and corroded

Front to rear chassis showing signs of corrosion

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2019 79,271 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced to rear starting to show corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2018 77,741 miles

Front radiator crossmember holed and corroded

chassis corroded front to rear

n/s and o/s inner sills corroded

Fail 15 Nov 2018 77,724 miles

Nearside Front Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) steering idler play in ball joint (2.3 (a) (i))

Front radiator crossmember holed and corroded

chassis corroded front to rear

n/s and o/s inner sills corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2017 76,491 miles

chassis front to rear corroded

fuel pipes front to rear corroded

slight play in steering joint n/s/f

Fail 22 Nov 2017 76,473 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

chassis front to rear corroded

fuel pipes front to rear corroded

slight play in steering joint n/s/f

Pass 10 Nov 2016 75,393 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Fail 8 Nov 2016 75,391 miles

Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Pass 26 Nov 2015 73,998 miles

slight splaying offside rear spring

Fail 24 Nov 2015 73,982 miles

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

slight splaying offside rear spring

Pass 31 Oct 2014 69,599 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Nov 2013 63,193 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Nov 2013 63,191 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2012 53,356 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2012 53,232 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2010 37,392 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 30 Oct 2009 29,394 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 29,394 miles

Nearside Front 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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YL55 GFK is a 2006 Mazda B Series in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

Across all 2006 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 76,024 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 YL55 GFK, 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 20 years old, this Mazda B Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YL55 GFK is a 2006 Mazda B Series, first registered on 20 January 2006.

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