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YY05 XAH

2005 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

27,604 mi
Last recorded27,604 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY05 XAH
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 27,604 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 26,371 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 25,205 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 24,382 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear flex (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 23,593 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 22,800 miles

Central Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Both steering rack boots are damp, not affecting the steering (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 22,017 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 20,956 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2018 20,956 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 31 May 2017 19,693 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 18,453 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 17,229 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 15,191 miles

some imbalance rear brakes.

Pass 21 Jun 2013 13,529 miles

slight front brake flucuation

Pass 20 Jun 2012 11,103 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 11,103 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Off side front wiper=Started to split

Pass 7 Jun 2011 8,343 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 8,063 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 7,727 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 7,333 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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YY05 XAH is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YY05 XAH, 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 YY05 XAH registered?

YY05 XAH is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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