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DA05 KYB

2005 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

109,995 mi
Last recorded109,995 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA05 KYB
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 109,995 miles

Both rear tyres over 10 years old

Nearside Rear Handbrake cable not fitted correctly

Fail 11 May 2026 109,995 miles

Both rear tyres over 10 years old

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Handbrake cable not fitted correctly

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

Pass 12 May 2025 102,379 miles

Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bottom engine mount rubber splitting (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 May 2024 99,130 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2023 97,050 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 May 2022 94,991 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 92,790 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 90,571 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 88,337 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 85,443 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 May 2018 85,443 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Apr 2017 82,158 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 80,888 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Both (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 11 Aug 2015 79,439 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 79,439 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 73,522 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 73,522 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 65,100 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 59,477 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 25,374 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 51,371 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 44,823 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2009 36,178 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 27,714 miles

both front tyres close to wear limits

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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DA05 KYB is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DA05 KYB, 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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DA05 KYB is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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