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BJ05 PHU

2005 Mazda 2

Grey Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

122,019 mi
Last recorded122,019 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 PHU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2017 122,019 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 121,940 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2016 112,423 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 105,961 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

O/S Gearbox driveshaft seal leaking

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 1 Jul 2015 105,961 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

O/S Gearbox driveshaft seal leaking

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 96,238 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING INNER EDGES TRACKING REQIURES CHECKING.

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 30 Jun 2014 96,205 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING INNER EDGES TRACKING REQIURES CHECKING.

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2013 81,212 miles

pedal rubbers worn

Pass 26 Jun 2012 65,271 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 50,206 miles

coolant leak

number plates fade

Pass 22 Jun 2010 36,915 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 36,913 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 31,133 miles

front tyres have bald inner edges

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Jun 2008 22,891 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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BJ05 PHU is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BJ05 PHU, 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 BJ05 PHU registered?

BJ05 PHU is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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