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DY05 VPX

2005 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

61,347 mi
Last recorded61,347 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 VPX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2015 61,347 miles

Rear tyres perished

Pass 27 Sep 2014 51,821 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 43,202 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 40,452 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Sep 2011 37,606 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 34,446 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2009 30,378 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 30,378 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 23,626 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

rear wiper blade rubber deteriorated.

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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DY05 VPX is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DY05 VPX, 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 DY05 VPX registered?

DY05 VPX is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is DY05 VPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY05 VPX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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