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B1 BLG

2005 Marcos Mantula

Blue Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,772 mi
Last recorded13,772 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB1 BLG
MakeMarcos
ModelMantula
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc
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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 29 Apr 2025 13,772 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 12,429 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 11,870 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 10,576 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 9,451 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 7,960 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 7,034 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 6,581 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 6,418 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 5,630 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 5,068 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 4,270 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 3,412 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 2,626 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 22,130 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2005 128 miles

How Reliable is the Marcos Mantula?

Based on 1,363 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
539
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 32
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 29
Stop lamp not working 24
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 18
brake binding 17
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B1 BLG is a 2005 Marcos Mantula in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Marcos Mantula fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B1 BLG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Marcos Mantula typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 21 years old, this Marcos Mantula is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B1 BLG registered?

B1 BLG is a 2005 Marcos Mantula, first registered on 18 November 2005.

Is B1 BLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for B1 BLG shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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