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KB06 PSO

2006 Mazda B Series

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2026
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

145,558 mi
Last recorded145,558 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda B Series76,024 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB06 PSO
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2025 145,558 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 141,622 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Feb 2024 141,622 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 140,480 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge spare wheel (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Nov 2022

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pipes slight corrosion at cylinder connection (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective central rear clamp/bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both rear, all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge spare wheel on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

all four tyres are approx. 9 years old

both numberplate lamps are very dim

Pass 16 Mar 2021 100,849 miles

Nearside mirror is missing/damaged

front panel is corroded

rear leaf springs corroded

spare wheel has low tread, will be illegal if fitted to vehicle

Fail 15 Mar 2021 100,849 miles

Nearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside mirror is missing/damaged

front panel is corroded

rear leaf springs corroded

spare wheel has low tread, will be illegal if fitted to vehicle

Pass 28 Feb 2020 100,133 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2020 100,133 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 98,737 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 20 Nov 2018 98,737 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2016 95,435 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 93,790 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Dec 2015 93,790 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 93,103 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2014 91,125 miles

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

spare tyre worn below limits

Fail 7 Jan 2014 91,125 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

spare tyre worn below limits

Pass 14 Dec 2012 88,301 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2012 88,301 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 81,933 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 64,288 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 64,388 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jul 2009 44,483 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 44,483 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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KB06 PSO is a 2006 Mazda B Series in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 KB06 PSO, 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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KB06 PSO is a 2006 Mazda B Series, first registered on 15 August 2006.

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