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DK05 ZBU

2005 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

70,923 mi
Last recorded70,923 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK05 ZBU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2015 70,923 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 61,268 miles

Coolant leak

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

n/s/f inner brake pad on the limit

o/s/f tyre inner wall starting to split

Pass 26 Feb 2013 49,577 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2013 49,426 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2012 43,003 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 38,075 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 26 Feb 2010 32,144 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 25,871 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 25,871 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2008 18,729 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 18,729 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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DK05 ZBU is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 DK05 ZBU, 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 DK05 ZBU registered?

DK05 ZBU is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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