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BJ05 WGU

2005 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

93,914 mi
Last recorded93,914 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 WGU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2021 93,914 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 88,387 miles

Both front head light lenses are in poor condition

Fail 1 Sep 2020 88,387 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Both front head light lenses are in poor condition

Pass 7 Sep 2019 81,761 miles

coolant leak / coolant low / slight gearbox leak / both head lights / damage to o/s/f x o/s/r bumpers / o/s/r wheel cover missing

rear springs corroding / very slight bearing noise on o/s/r

Pass 21 Sep 2018 70,913 miles

Coolant level low

Exhaust rear silencer heat shield insecure

Front windscreen wiper linkage worn

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Bumper slightly insecure

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Both driveshaft oil seals leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Screen wash filler cap missing

Pass 31 Aug 2017 59,499 miles

headlights / o/s/f wheel cover missing / rear heat shield loose / o/s/r spring corroding / o/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 6 Sep 2016 50,832 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 41,955 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Sep 2015 41,955 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 35,527 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 31,733 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 24,107 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 21,913 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 18,206 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2009 15,167 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 12,319 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 4,808 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 WGU is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WGU, 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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BJ05 WGU is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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