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AK05 VFP

2005 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

121,845 mi
Last recorded121,845 miles
Recorded on12 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 VFP
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2017 121,845 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 121,845 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 May 2016 116,159 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 116,159 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 May 2015 107,371 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2015 107,371 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 12 May 2014 99,144 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 92,121 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2013 92,121 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 84,388 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 May 2011 73,909 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 62,988 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 48,399 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 35,702 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 2?

Based on 1,902,862 MOT tests across 147,013 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
147,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,380
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,451
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AK05 VFP is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 53,521 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 2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 18,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK05 VFP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Mazda 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AK05 VFP registered?

AK05 VFP is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is AK05 VFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK05 VFP shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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