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MD05 KAJ

2005 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,565 mi
Last recorded106,565 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD05 KAJ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2020 106,565 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 104,972 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2019 104,972 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 100,044 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2017 95,700 miles

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

slight play nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 19 Jan 2016 90,427 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 90,427 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 82,705 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear tyres out of shape

Fail 8 Jan 2015 82,701 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear tyres out of shape

Pass 16 Jan 2014 72,605 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2013 61,675 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 57,714 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 57,712 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 48,356 miles

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

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

engine oil low!

Pass 25 Aug 2009 38,971 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 28,652 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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MD05 KAJ is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MD05 KAJ, 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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MD05 KAJ is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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