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VF05 FLN

2005 Mazda E Series

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

253,739 mi
Last recorded253,739 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda E Series112,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF05 FLN
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 253,739 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2025 253,738 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 251,780 miles
Pass 26 May 2024 249,633 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 29 May 2023 229,145 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 204,575 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 185,242 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 177,470 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 158,439 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 127,774 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 99,296 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1.5mm ish (3.5.1g)

Rear Wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 27 Jun 2017 99,296 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1.5mm ish (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 18 Jul 2016 78,341 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 73,809 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Mazda E Series?

Based on 81,836 MOT tests across 9,731 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
6,018
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
9,731
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,794
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,584
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,919
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,399
brake binding 2,340
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VF05 FLN is a 2005 Mazda E Series in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Mazda E Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 112,382 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda E Series fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 4,794 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VF05 FLN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda E Series typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 21 years old, this Mazda E Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VF05 FLN registered?

VF05 FLN is a 2005 Mazda E Series, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is VF05 FLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for VF05 FLN shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VF05 FLN have outstanding finance?

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