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ND55 ARF

2005 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

72,665 mi
Last recorded72,665 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND55 ARF
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2016 72,665 miles

Coolant leak header tank ()

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

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

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

oil filter corroded

rear silencer mounting broken

tailgate will not open

Fail 1 Aug 2016 72,664 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front section of front to nearside rear in front of fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section of front to offside rear (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak header tank ()

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

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

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

oil filter corroded

rear silencer mounting broken

tailgate will not open

Pass 9 Mar 2015 62,667 miles

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

oil filter corroded

rear exhaust mounting broken

Fail 23 Feb 2015 62,260 miles

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

oil filter corroded

rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 13 Dec 2013 50,517 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 12 Dec 2013 50,514 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Dec 2012 40,144 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2012 40,144 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 33,536 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 21,451 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)

nearside rear tyre starting to crack between tread

offside rear tyre starting to crack between tread

Fail 25 Aug 2010 21,451 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside rear tyre starting to crack between tread

offside rear tyre starting to crack between tread

Pass 5 Oct 2009 17,718 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 12,523 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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ND55 ARF is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 ND55 ARF, 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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ND55 ARF is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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