2005 Mazda B Series 2.5L Diesel · FD05 YLP
2005 Mazda B Series (2.5L, diesel). First registered 03 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 233,707 miles. MOT expired on 12 Sept 2022. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA B SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Sept 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 233,707 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
FD05 YLP Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 13/09/2021
- 233,707 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FD05 YLP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mazda B Series (FD05 YLP) between June 2008 and September 2021.
The record contains 13 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 13 September 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (28 issues), Tyres (21 issues), Windscreen (9 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 62 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged Inner wing area. (1.1.11 (d) (ii))”; “Emissions not tested Excessive smoke. (8.2.2.2 (e))”.
FD05 YLP Mileage History
- 13/06/200841,694 mi
- 26/06/200958,049 mi+16,355 mi
- 21/06/201072,093 mi+14,044 mi
- 22/06/201072,100 mi+7 mi
- 04/07/201185,354 mi+13,254 mi
- 04/07/201185,354 mi
- 02/07/201298,930 mi+13,576 mi
- 24/06/2013114,467 mi+15,537 mi
- 26/06/2013114,477 mi+10 mi
- 03/06/2015149,787 mi+35,310 mi
- 10/06/2015149,818 mi+31 mi
- 22/06/2016163,793 mi+13,975 mi
- 08/07/2016164,373 mi+580 mi
- 07/07/2017179,788 mi+15,415 mi
- 05/07/2018191,587 mi+11,799 mi
- 10/07/2018191,770 mi+183 mi
- 15/08/2019206,544 mi+14,774 mi
- 15/08/2019206,545 mi+1 mi
- 05/08/2020220,244 mi+13,699 mi
- 05/08/2020220,244 mi
- 13/09/2021233,707 mi+13,463 mi
- 13/09/2021233,707 mi
Average of roughly 14,491 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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