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OV05 EKW

2005 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

103,204 mi
Last recorded103,204 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV05 EKW
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2018 103,204 miles

Central Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective mount missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 94,842 miles

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

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 27 Sep 2016 87,377 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2015 76,555 miles

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

Offside front tyre 0mm on inside edge outside 75% measurment

Pass 22 May 2014 71,565 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)

Pass 21 May 2013 67,294 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 60,371 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 60,371 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 May 2011 52,721 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 44,040 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 32,351 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 32,351 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 24,558 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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OV05 EKW is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 OV05 EKW, 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 OV05 EKW registered?

OV05 EKW is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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