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VO15 AXM

2015 Mazda 2

Red Diesel 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

141,448 mi
Last recorded141,448 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Mazda 238,534 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO15 AXM
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 141,448 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2025 141,448 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 132,739 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged Loose ()

Fail 5 Nov 2024 132,739 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged Loose ()

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 120,206 miles

Engine oil below minimum. Topped up prior to test.

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 18 Oct 2023 120,206 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction DPF warning illuminated (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Engine oil below minimum. Topped up prior to test.

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 105,498 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2022 105,498 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 88,669 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 71,089 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2020 71,089 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Feb 2020 65,642 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 65,640 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror surround broken causing a sharp edge *** DANGEROUS*** (3.3 (b) (i))

fuel tank exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 5 Feb 2019 52,327 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2019 52,327 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2018 40,970 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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VO15 AXM is a 2015 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2015 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 38,534 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 VO15 AXM, 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 11 years old, this Mazda 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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VO15 AXM is a 2015 Mazda 2, first registered on 1 March 2015.

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