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MW54 YZT

2005 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

111,853 mi
Last recorded111,853 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW54 YZT
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2025 111,853 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 109,486 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Feb 2024 109,486 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 106,328 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 103,456 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective plus heat shield above is slightly insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 100,358 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Feb 2021 100,358 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 98,242 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2020 98,242 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 94,726 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 90,850 miles

Central exhaust heat shield insecure

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

Rear nearside and offside tyres have signs of age related cracking

Pass 10 Feb 2017 87,138 miles

Centre rear exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

Pass 4 Feb 2016 84,215 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 4 Feb 2016 84,215 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 23 Jan 2015 81,571 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 78,739 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2014 78,739 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 75,385 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 71,387 miles

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 8 Feb 2011 63,176 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Feb 2010 54,762 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 46,484 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 38,130 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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MW54 YZT is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 MW54 YZT, 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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MW54 YZT is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 5 January 2005.

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