CarVerify

Free Car Check

FY05 AED

2005 Mazda 2

Grey Diesel 1400cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,846 mi
Last recorded116,846 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 AED
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2020 116,846 miles

Front both head lamp lens going dull

Front slight oil weep on power steering pipes

o/s and n/s front and rear brake pipes slight corrosion

Fail 7 Jan 2020 116,834 miles

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak injector seals leaking fumes (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front both head lamp lens going dull

Front slight oil weep on power steering pipes

o/s and n/s front and rear brake pipes slight corrosion

Pass 17 Jan 2019 109,065 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking inner and outer wall

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

oil leak

slight leak on power steering rack

Fail 14 Jan 2019 109,024 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded round fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded round fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened passenger belt (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre cracking inner and outer wall

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

oil leak

slight leak on power steering rack

Pass 8 Jan 2018 101,169 miles

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

Nearside Front seat belt slight freying

Nearside Rear brake pipe to flexi slight corrosion

Offside Rear brake pipe to flexi slight corrosion

Pass 16 Jan 2017 94,712 miles

headlights in poor condition

2 x child seats fitted @ rear

nsf seatbelt damaged...just passable @ time of test

surface corrosion on n/s front to rear brake pipe

Fail 13 Jan 2017 94,641 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

2 x child seats fitted @ rear

headlights in poor condition

rear exhaust heatshield insecure

surface corrosion on n/s front to rear brake pipe

Pass 10 Feb 2016 88,139 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 76,174 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2015 76,167 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 65,536 miles

Nearside Front 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 3 Dec 2012 61,065 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Oct 2012 61,064 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 46,285 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 46,285 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)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 37,012 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 27,103 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 17,902 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
Full Mazda 2 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

FY05 AED is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FY05 AED, 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

How do I check the history of FY05 AED?

You can check the full history of FY05 AED by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FY05 AED registered?

FY05 AED is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 3 March 2005.

Is FY05 AED safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY05 AED shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FY05 AED have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on FY05 AED. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.