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BT05 MXU

2005 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

91,821 mi
Last recorded91,821 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT05 MXU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2019 91,821 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2018 83,855 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2018 83,855 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2017 76,525 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Oct 2016 72,251 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 67,482 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 13 Oct 2015 67,482 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 59,322 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 59,322 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 49,478 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 49,478 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 39,333 miles

nearside rear rim bent

Fail 10 Sep 2012 39,333 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear rim bent

Pass 13 Sep 2011 32,665 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 31,113 miles

rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Jun 2010 25,311 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 20,765 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 17,343 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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BT05 MXU is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BT05 MXU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BT05 MXU registered?

BT05 MXU is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is BT05 MXU safe to buy?

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