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PF05 UKS

2005 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

83,202 mi
Last recorded83,202 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF05 UKS
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2021 83,202 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear suspension mounting area slightly corroded

Road wheel slightly distorted nearside front and rear both side (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 80,391 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Jan 2020 80,380 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 75,611 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2018 74,479 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 20 Jan 2018 72,465 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 17 Jan 2018 72,409 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt offside & nearside front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

exhaust back box mounting / hanger deteriorated but secure

Pass 30 Jan 2017 67,995 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2016 63,830 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 63,830 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2015 61,694 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge meets pass criteria but dangerous to drive

Fail 21 Jan 2015 61,691 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge meets pass criteria but dangerous to drive

Pass 2 Jan 2014 59,430 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 49,604 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 40,756 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 33,195 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

small tear on rear wiper blade still clearing ok

Pass 15 Feb 2010 25,988 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 20,735 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 12,519 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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PF05 UKS is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 PF05 UKS, 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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PF05 UKS is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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