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BW05 RLW

2014 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

69,595 mi
Last recorded69,595 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Mazda 241,037 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW05 RLW
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 69,595 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 67,501 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2023 65,852 miles

Offside Rear heat shield missing

Fail 3 Oct 2023 65,852 miles

Offside Rear heat shield missing

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

Pass 28 Sep 2022 63,945 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cuts in inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged small cut in valve (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 61,151 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 61,150 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced dip beam (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 58,508 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 58,508 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 51,713 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2019 51,713 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 12 Sep 2018 38,201 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 30,638 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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 RLW is a 2014 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2014 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 41,037 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 RLW, 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 12 years old, this Mazda 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BW05 RLW registered?

BW05 RLW is a 2014 Mazda 2, first registered on 5 September 2014.

Is BW05 RLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW05 RLW shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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