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BM05 WLM

2011 Mazda 2

Green Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,545 mi
Last recorded82,545 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda 250,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM05 WLM
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 82,545 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2025 82,544 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 77,375 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both slight play uj joint and rack ()

Fail 2 Oct 2024 77,369 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play bottom u j joint (2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Oct 2023 69,940 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill both (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear axel beam corroded

Steering column top bearing slightly worn and uj slight play (2.2.2 (b))

side under trays fitted limited inspection x2

under body showing signs of corrosion

Fail 3 Oct 2023 69,940 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill both (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear axel beam corroded

Steering column top bearing slightly worn and uj slight play (2.2.2 (b))

side under trays fitted limited inspection x2

under body showing signs of corrosion

Pass 4 Oct 2022 66,027 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

side under bodies fitted x2

under body showing signs of corrosion

Pass 24 Sep 2021 61,887 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Sep 2021 61,878 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 55,349 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 50,186 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Sep 2019 50,185 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (195/45/16v84) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 45,519 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2018 45,518 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 41,306 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

sills have plastic trim covers

Pass 14 Sep 2016 37,005 miles

nearside front suspension arm bush bonding deteriorating

offside front suspension arm bush bonding deteriorating

Pass 18 Sep 2015 31,541 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 24,630 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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BM05 WLM is a 2011 Mazda 2 in Green with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 50,566 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 BM05 WLM, 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 15 years old, this Mazda 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BM05 WLM registered?

BM05 WLM is a 2011 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 September 2011.

Is BM05 WLM safe to buy?

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