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LY05 YWH

2005 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

78,543 mi
Last recorded78,543 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY05 YWH
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2021 78,543 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 73,872 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge starting to wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Noisey under steering (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 70,856 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2019 70,856 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2018 68,368 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 68,358 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 65,134 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 61,300 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2015 57,220 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s f o/s f (3.6.B.4e)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s f and o/s f (1.7.5a)

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 1 Sep 2014 52,057 miles

Both rear tyres perished in tread area

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Inner face of both front brake discs are in poor condition

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear wiper blade has no blade

Fail 21 Aug 2014 51,984 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Both rear tyres perished in tread area

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Inner face of both front brake discs are in poor condition

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear wiper blade has no blade

Pass 31 Jul 2013 47,455 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake pads starting to get a bit low.

Pass 21 Jun 2012 43,862 miles

advice steering rack has slight leak

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 39,818 miles

Front and rear damage

Nearside damage

Nearside front tyre damage on the inner wall

Fail 23 Jun 2011 39,818 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front and rear damage

Nearside damage

Nearside front tyre damage on the inner wall

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 27,007 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 20,390 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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LY05 YWH is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 LY05 YWH, 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 LY05 YWH registered?

LY05 YWH is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 4 August 2005.

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