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FY05 VYV

2005 Mazda 2

Silver Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

131,239 mi
Last recorded131,239 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 VYV
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2019 131,239 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2019 131,239 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 115,408 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Jun 2018 115,408 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 106,264 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 86,902 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 63,918 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 46,306 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 32,582 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 22,344 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 20,156 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 16,335 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 13,817 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 11,481 miles

Rear wiper blade split

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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FY05 VYV is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 FY05 VYV, 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 FY05 VYV registered?

FY05 VYV is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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