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CP05 VCT

2005 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

77,348 mi
Last recorded77,348 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 VCT
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Aug 2023 77,348 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component likely to become detached rear axle/corroded (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel cylinder out (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 62,671 miles

Misting of oil from power steering rack pinion seal area - not excessive

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH nearside & offside in lower sections (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2022 62,671 miles

Misting of oil from power steering rack pinion seal area - not excessive

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH nearside & offside in lower sections (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 59,529 miles

Both nearside & offside rear coil springs corroded in lower sections

Minor leak of exhaust gases from corroding rear silencer-not adversely affecting emissions

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

Nearside Rear Tyre nail in centre tread pattern

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn badly on inner tread pattern very close to exposing ply (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Visible from steering rack pinion area-not excessive-monitor fluid level in reservoir (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 51,328 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 45,847 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 28,727 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 27,380 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 25,555 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 24,144 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 23,036 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 21,489 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 20,631 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 18,906 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 14,751 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 11,731 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 7,558 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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CP05 VCT is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,388cc 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 CP05 VCT, 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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CP05 VCT is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 August 2005.

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