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2006 MAZDA B SERIES
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- Registration OV06SLU
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model B SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2499cc
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- Expired 25 Jun 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 201,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Drivers side front floor area corroded/deteriorated. (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer 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 Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Passenger front floor area corroded/deteriorated. (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer 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)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Fog lamp damaged.
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Rear chassis corrded. Rear back panel corroded. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Headlamps outer covers faded.
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 188,217 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- N/s/f and o/s/f floor areas corroded around chassis/body mounts.
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
8 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 188,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- N/s/f and o/s/f floor areas corroded around chassis/body mounts.
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Free play in steering system when vehicle is raised.
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Headlamps outer covers deteriorated/faded, light output slightly reduced..
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 182,041 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- N/s/f and o/s/f floor areas corroded around chassis/body mounts.
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Headlamps outer covers deteriorated/faded, light output slightly reduced..
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 182,041 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamps outer covers deteriorated/faded, light output slightly reduced..
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- N/s/f and o/s/f floor areas corroded around chassis/body mounts.
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
4 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 175,693 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On inner edge.. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush worn, has play under load. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamps outer covers deteriorated/faded, light output slightly reduced..
- Front and rear brake pipes corroded.
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 164,461 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- general underside corrosion
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 153,946 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- general underside corrosion
- front cross member corroded/holed
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 144,437 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 144,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 131,708 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2019 25 Jun 202616 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,165 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f cv boot has a slight leak
- o/s/r tyre is wearing low
- o/s/f tyre wearing on the inner edge
- n/s/f tyre wearing on the outer edge
16 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 122,165 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f tyre wearing on the outer edge
- o/s/r tyre is wearing low
- o/s/f tyre wearing on the inner edge
- o/s/f cv boot has a slight leak
24 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,083 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- general underbody corrosion
- coolant leak
24 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 115,083 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- general underbody corrosion
- coolant leak
6 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,475 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twsisted (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 106,435 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twsisted (2.5.C.1a)
6 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,320 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2015 25 Jun 202615 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,061 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 83,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,705 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2013 25 Jun 202631 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 70,705 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
5 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,760 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2012 25 Jun 20263 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,712 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2010 25 Jun 20263 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 41,712 MI
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OV06SLU was registered on 2006-06-09
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