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FA05 KDO

2005 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

71,696 mi
Last recorded71,696 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA05 KDO
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2023 71,696 miles

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle rubber bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

water leak

Fail 9 Nov 2023 71,681 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle rubber bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

water leak

Pass 10 Nov 2022 69,791 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear handbrake low

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 66,618 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 64,125 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 61,282 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 57,847 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 53,806 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 50,168 miles

cond of tyres

wear in wipers

Pass 18 Aug 2015 46,190 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

slight looseness nearside headlight

Pass 26 Aug 2014 40,786 miles

condition of both front and nearside rear tyres

engine oil leak

Pass 8 Aug 2013 38,839 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 21 Aug 2012 37,317 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 35,194 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 33,222 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 29,319 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 22,369 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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FA05 KDO is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 FA05 KDO, 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 FA05 KDO registered?

FA05 KDO is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 26 August 2005.

Is FA05 KDO safe to buy?

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