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BW05 FYP

2005 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

96,035 mi
Last recorded96,035 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW05 FYP
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2024 96,035 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (JUST O.K.) (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted both. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear outer sill area`s. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2024 96,033 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BOTH REAR AXEL SUPPORT BUSHES. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (JUST O.K.) (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted both. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear outer sill area`s. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 92,663 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2023 92,661 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 88,190 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 87,341 miles

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

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

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

exhaust corroded

Fail 25 Jan 2021 87,341 miles

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

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

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

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2020 86,422 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2020 86,417 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 81,504 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2017 79,329 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2017 79,329 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2017 78,645 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside wiper split

Offside Front Inner drive shaft oil seal leaking

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 73,562 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2014 69,081 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 64,323 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 57,147 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2011 46,351 miles

Front brake pads wearing down

Pass 18 Dec 2010 33,913 miles

Both rear tyres wearing down

Pass 21 Dec 2009 19,694 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2009 19,694 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 18,067 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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BW05 FYP is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BW05 FYP, 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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BW05 FYP is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 July 2005.

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