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NY05 MLK

2005 Mazda 2

Grey Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

101,609 mi
Last recorded101,609 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY05 MLK
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2019 101,609 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 90,254 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rack end damp

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

Wipers smear slightly

Fail 7 Aug 2018 90,233 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Hose to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rack end damp

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

Wipers smear slightly

Pass 16 Aug 2017 86,346 miles

Oil leak ()

center exhaust slight blow

rear coils corroding

Fail 16 Aug 2017 86,341 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Oil leak ()

center exhaust slight blow

rear coils corroding

Pass 4 Aug 2016 81,687 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 76,178 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 76,178 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated 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)

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

both windowscreen wiper blades would benefit from replacing as they are starting to smear the screen

Pass 4 Aug 2014 68,065 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 20 Aug 2013 60,099 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 20 Aug 2013 60,099 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

offside front wiper slightly smeary

Pass 20 Aug 2012 51,930 miles

front wipers split clearing screen ok

nearside rear tyre valve rubbing on wheel trim

oil leak

Pass 15 Aug 2011 44,754 miles

Outer Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brakes have a imbalance at full efficiency as only checked at lower percentage just in

footbrake has a long travel and slightly creeps but not to the floor possible start of a master cylinder problem

nearside rear tyre close to limit and cracking

steering rack to colum, has some movement and is noisy as the rack is covered a futher investigation is advised

unable to acess front discs and pads due to wheeltrims fitted

wheel trims fitted hubs nuts ect not checked

Pass 12 Aug 2010 35,574 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside steering rack gaitor twisted

Pass 18 Aug 2009 27,685 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight oil leak

Fail 3 Sep 2008 23,332 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 23,332 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 23,150 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 23,150 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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NY05 MLK is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 NY05 MLK, 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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NY05 MLK is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 18 August 2005.

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