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AU05 YXD

2005 Mazda 2

Blue Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

126,617 mi
Last recorded126,617 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 YXD
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 126,617 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2024 124,986 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 122,266 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Nov 2023 122,266 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 109,914 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 102,531 miles

Offside Front Body component slightly loose Valance trim loose but secure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored and areas of delamination of inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 96,996 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 96,978 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 95,400 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 88,942 miles

oil leak

Pass 7 Mar 2017 81,574 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 76,704 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 76,704 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 69,440 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 62,270 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 56,171 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 48,832 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 42,374 miles

Rear silencer casing very rusty.

Pass 10 Mar 2010 35,001 miles

Rear silencer casing is starting to rust.

Fail 9 Mar 2009 28,073 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2009 28,073 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 22,159 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front tyre is badly worn on inner edge.

Pass 18 Mar 2008 22,159 miles

Offside front tyre is badly worn on inner edge.

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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AU05 YXD is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AU05 YXD, 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 AU05 YXD registered?

AU05 YXD is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 21 March 2005.

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