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AV55 SDX

2005 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

77,531 mi
Last recorded77,531 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 SDX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2022 77,531 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 9 Nov 2022 77,531 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 75,825 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 75,750 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2019 75,261 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 73,894 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 73,894 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 72,505 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Oct 2016 70,462 miles

Offside Front Has slight wear on inside edge.

Pass 29 Oct 2015 65,550 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted preventing the checking of the adult seat belt.

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 29 Oct 2015 65,550 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted preventing the checking of the adult seat belt.

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2014 60,809 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2013 56,162 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 48,987 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside front tyre tread depth wearing low (3mm)(175/65R14 82T)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 48,987 miles

nearside front tyre tread depth wearing low (3mm)(175/65R14 82T)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 41,146 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2012 41,146 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 35,161 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 34,502 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 27,071 miles

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

rear wiper split

Pass 22 Dec 2008 21,305 miles

Both front tyres near legal wear limit o/s/f worn very thin on inner edge.

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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AV55 SDX is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 AV55 SDX, 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 AV55 SDX registered?

AV55 SDX is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 December 2005.

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