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NC05 CHG

2005 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

72,892 mi
Last recorded72,892 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC05 CHG
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 72,892 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 13 Aug 2025 72,844 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 23 Aug 2024 62,969 miles

corrosion underbody seal / muddy

Fail 20 Aug 2024 62,869 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak emissions not pass (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust back box broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

corrosion underbody seal / muddy

Pass 16 May 2019 58,021 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 57,985 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2018 52,142 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Nearside head lamp top mounting cracked

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear main feed (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 6 May 2017 46,506 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 5 May 2017 46,505 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded 2 mains rear sections (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 May 2016 39,577 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 9 May 2015 33,554 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2014 26,951 miles

Both rear tyres perishing/cracking between treads

Fail 7 May 2014 26,951 miles

Both rear tyres perishing/cracking between treads

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

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

Pass 4 May 2013 23,459 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2012 20,866 miles

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

front brakes imbalanced 18%

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 16 May 2011 19,180 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 17,066 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 12,884 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 8,652 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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NC05 CHG is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 NC05 CHG, 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 NC05 CHG registered?

NC05 CHG is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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