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FV05 DTO

2005 Mazda 2

Blue Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

35,201 mi
Last recorded35,201 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2010
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV05 DTO
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2010 35,201 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s front tyre outer wall minute cracks

Fail 25 Oct 2010 35,201 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s front tyre outer wall minute cracks

Pass 28 Oct 2009 32,001 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2008 24,193 miles

Nearside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 24,193 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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FV05 DTO is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FV05 DTO, 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 FV05 DTO registered?

FV05 DTO is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 25 April 2005.

Is FV05 DTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV05 DTO shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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