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NC05 VSP

2005 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

79,361 mi
Last recorded79,361 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC05 VSP
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2022 79,361 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 78,956 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 77,285 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 75,969 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 73,539 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Dec 2018 73,539 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Jan 2018 71,314 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2018 71,314 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 70,683 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 70,547 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 63,801 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 63,463 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 6 Nov 2012 60,281 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Oct 2011 56,764 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 48,393 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 48,393 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

195/50/15/82v

very strong advisory that the nearside rear tyre is worn to limit and has several cuts in tread

Pass 7 Oct 2009 34,794 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 24,930 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 24,881 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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 VSP is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 NC05 VSP, 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 VSP registered?

NC05 VSP is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 14 July 2005.

Is NC05 VSP safe to buy?

The MOT history for NC05 VSP shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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