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BT55 ZRK

2005 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

109,968 mi
Last recorded109,968 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 ZRK
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 109,968 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded and porous (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 104,422 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by tank (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2024 98,313 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive water back top of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 4 Jan 2024 98,313 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive water back top of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2023 92,791 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 85,046 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 79,250 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 73,826 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Dec 2019 73,826 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2018 66,138 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 60,013 miles

Coolant leak looks like its from plastic moulding by alternator ()

Pass 8 Dec 2016 53,680 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit side wall slightly damaged may have been run flat (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Dec 2016 53,680 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit side wall slightly damaged may have been run flat (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 45,831 miles

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in tread next to sidewall

Pass 8 Dec 2014 39,630 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 31,193 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 31,193 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre perished (age cracks)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 24,406 miles

front discs worn and corroded

front number plate deteriorating

kerb damage to alloys

rear coil springs corroded

rear tyres cracking badly

Pass 28 Nov 2011 18,716 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all 4 tyres have cracks on the tread

n/s/f tyre has damage to the sidewall

o/s/f tyre has slight wear on the inner

Fail 28 Nov 2011 18,716 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all 4 tyres have cracks on the tread

n/s/f tyre has damage to the sidewall

o/s/f tyre has slight wear on the inner

Pass 22 Nov 2010 12,368 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 10,389 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2009 10,389 miles

Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Dec 2008 9,663 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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BT55 ZRK is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BT55 ZRK, 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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BT55 ZRK is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 24 December 2005.

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