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KN05 BYF

2005 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

110,388 mi
Last recorded110,388 miles
Recorded on22 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN05 BYF
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2021 110,388 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

surface rust on suspension components

Pass 14 Mar 2020 101,222 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 90,777 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 80,665 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 69,014 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 69,014 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 60,615 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 55,817 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 49,390 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 43,675 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 May 2013 43,675 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 37,763 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 33,255 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 26,634 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2009 23,713 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 22,949 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2008 22,949 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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KN05 BYF is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 KN05 BYF, 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 KN05 BYF registered?

KN05 BYF is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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