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BN05 YFS

2005 Mazda 2

Blue Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

112,981 mi
Last recorded112,981 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 YFS
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 112,981 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2025 112,347 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2024 110,330 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2023 107,194 miles

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

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2022 105,714 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component main body (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 103,065 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 103,046 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 100,770 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 99,316 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2018 97,658 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 95,865 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 93,898 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 89,703 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 84,726 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 78,791 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 72,928 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 63,360 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 55,225 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 44,112 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 33,447 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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BN05 YFS is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 BN05 YFS, 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 BN05 YFS registered?

BN05 YFS is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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