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NL55 AFY

2005 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

78,532 mi
Last recorded78,532 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL55 AFY
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 78,532 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 70,877 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 65,483 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 65,448 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 24 Aug 2017 61,953 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 58,451 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

O/S/F Tyre Has Damage To Inner Edge Caused Buy A Snapped Coil Spring Rubbing on it. No Cords Exposed

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 55,480 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 51,096 miles

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

o/s/f tyre scrubbing inner edge

Pass 6 Aug 2013 48,196 miles

o/s/f tyre scrubbing inner edge

Pass 21 Aug 2012 45,328 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 42,671 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 37,397 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 33,569 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 29,893 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2008 29,893 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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NL55 AFY is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 NL55 AFY, 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 NL55 AFY registered?

NL55 AFY is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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