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EN05 MKC

2005 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

140,060 mi
Last recorded140,060 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN05 MKC
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2022 140,060 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer very poor (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 117,534 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2021 117,534 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Oct 2020 101,578 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 89,778 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2019 89,708 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2018 81,062 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 76,139 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 69,983 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 64,296 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 57,343 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 48,948 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2012 38,679 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 30 Jun 2012 38,679 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 29,068 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 22,271 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 Jul 2010 22,270 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Jul 2009 20,176 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 15,536 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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EN05 MKC is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 EN05 MKC, 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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What year was EN05 MKC registered?

EN05 MKC is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 July 2005.

Is EN05 MKC safe to buy?

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