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MJ05 WFU

2005 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

119,468 mi
Last recorded119,468 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ05 WFU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 119,468 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2025 119,466 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 110,624 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2024 110,624 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2023 103,510 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2022 95,243 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 May 2021 86,732 miles

Central heat shield slightly loose

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

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 May 2020 78,773 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2019 68,717 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective emulsified (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective emulsified (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 57,414 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2017 52,362 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 46,707 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 41,405 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside front tyre worn low

Fail 18 Mar 2015 41,368 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 35,097 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 31,276 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside front corner bumper and offside rear corner bumper slight damaged

Pass 17 Mar 2012 26,944 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 26,611 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 23,407 miles

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

offside front wheel bearing slight noisey

Pass 17 Mar 2009 19,882 miles

nail in offside rear tyre

offside front tyre worn on inner edge further attention advised

Pass 19 Mar 2008 13,724 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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MJ05 WFU 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 MJ05 WFU, 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 MJ05 WFU registered?

MJ05 WFU is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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The MOT history for MJ05 WFU shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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