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YE15 VWP

2015 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

119,244 mi
Last recorded119,244 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Mazda 238,534 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE15 VWP
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 119,244 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 112,431 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2024 105,137 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2024 105,137 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2023 101,402 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S/F & O/S/F - O/S/R & O/S/R (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/F & O/S/F - O/S/R & O/S/R (1.1.11 (c))

Front and Rear side under the vehicle paint with black spray

Fail 4 Apr 2023 101,397 miles

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened N/S/F & O/S/F (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S/F & O/S/F - O/S/R & O/S/R (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S/F & O/S/F (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/F & O/S/F - O/S/R & O/S/R (1.1.11 (c))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened N/S/F & O/S/F - O/S/R & O/S/R (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S/F & O/S/F - O/S/R & O/S/R (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S/F - O/S/R & O/S/R (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 93,775 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 May 2022 93,632 miles

Seat belt not functioning as intended both rear outer not retracting (7.1.2 (c))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 86,590 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 79,306 miles

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

rear wiper blade split

Fail 16 Jun 2020 79,306 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Seems to be jammed, wont pull out (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire loose requires re attaching (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

rear wiper blade split

Pass 25 Apr 2019 69,362 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 69,362 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre has uneven wear

Pass 16 Apr 2018 50,399 miles

Nearside Rear tyre low on tread

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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YE15 VWP is a 2015 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 YE15 VWP, 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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YE15 VWP is a 2015 Mazda 2, first registered on 6 May 2015.

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