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KN05 WPL

2005 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

117,655 mi
Last recorded117,655 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN05 WPL
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 117,655 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH rears (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH rear end of outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 110,150 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2024 110,150 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 106,108 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2022 103,716 miles

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

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 100,751 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2020 97,998 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 97,995 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

offside front tyre is badly worn on the inner edge

Pass 10 Jun 2019 94,216 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 90,477 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 85,654 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 80,649 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 75,002 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 67,738 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 61,863 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 56,899 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 14 Jun 2012 56,899 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 50,661 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 41,239 miles

near/side rear door will not open from inside or outside.

Pass 9 Jun 2009 33,348 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 25,315 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 WPL is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 KN05 WPL, 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 WPL registered?

KN05 WPL is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 21 June 2005.

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