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2005 MAZDA B SERIES
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- Registration FP55FBU
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model B SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2499cc
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- Expires 20 Dec 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 105,672 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2026 5 Jun 20266 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 92,928 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 92,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp likely to become detached (4.5.1 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,979 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.2.1 (e))
- fuel lines corroded
- Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside & nearside (4.4.3 (a))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 84,979 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Steering locking device ineffective linkage nut insecure (2.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp lens seriously defective offside & nearside (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Electrical wiring heavily deteriorated fog lamp (4.11 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- fuel lines corroded
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside & nearside (4.4.3 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 81,252 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arh corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- corrsion to suspension parts
21 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,399 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody corrosion
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
8 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 80,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault abs wiring broken (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- underbody corrosion
3 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,016 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2021 5 Jun 202630 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 79,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,516 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2020 5 Jun 202628 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 77,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
4 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,737 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2019 5 Jun 202628 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 74,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
5 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,603 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2018 5 Jun 20264 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 69,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely binding (3.7.C.2)
20 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,685 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2017 5 Jun 202614 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 66,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front crossmember area (2.2.C.1h)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking cooler pipes corroded and leaking (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose inappropriately repaired bracket broken from hub and cable tied to arm (3.6.A.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front crossmember area (2.4.A.3)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
12 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,262 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- aircon rad leaking fluid out
5 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 63,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded slam panel corroded in afew areas (2.4.A.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour white (1.4.A.2f)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported centre strap (7.1.1)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- aircon rad leaking fluid out
22 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,145 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
16 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 59,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
11 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,608 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
17 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,687 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2013 5 Jun 202617 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 43,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
9 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,845 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
8 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,192 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2011 5 Jun 20269 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,357 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2010 5 Jun 202614 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,188 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2009 5 Jun 20267 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 19,578 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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FP55FBU was registered on 2005-11-15
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