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HJ05 SZW

2005 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

35,281 mi
Last recorded35,281 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ05 SZW
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2024 35,281 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 28,117 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 24,504 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 21,630 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 19,989 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 18,545 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 18,205 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 17,530 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 16,442 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 16,044 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 12 Feb 2014 15,296 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2013 14,515 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2013 14,515 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2012 13,664 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 13,664 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 12,900 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 11,775 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 10,259 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 8,524 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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HJ05 SZW is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 HJ05 SZW, 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 HJ05 SZW registered?

HJ05 SZW is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 7 March 2005.

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