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DU05 VEY

2005 Mazda 2

Silver Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

146,964 mi
Last recorded146,964 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU05 VEY
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2018 146,964 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 15 Jan 2018 146,851 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Jan 2017 127,715 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 118,312 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 109,678 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2015 109,554 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 101,463 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2013 93,155 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 82,016 miles

front tyres different speed rating to rears eg rears (T) fronts (H) suggest check correct rating for this vehicle

n/s front screen stone chipped

n/s front screen wiper blade splittin g at ends but clearing screen at time of test

n/s rear handbrake cable mount to swinging arm badly worn but cable secure at time of test suggest change

o/s rear of engine area large amount of oil dampness suggest investigate

Pass 17 Mar 2011 71,220 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 62,384 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 16 Mar 2009 53,294 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 40,938 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer 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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DU05 VEY is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DU05 VEY, 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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DU05 VEY is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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