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AV09 LUZ

2009 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

109,390 mi
Last recorded109,390 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda 259,522 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV09 LUZ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 109,390 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 9 Oct 2025 109,387 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2024 96,980 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH SIDES FRONT (5.3.2 (b))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play BOTH SIDES FRONT (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2024 96,980 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened BOTH SIDES FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick BOTH SIDES FRONT (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH SIDES FRONT (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH SIDES FRONT (5.3.2 (b))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play BOTH SIDES FRONT (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 85,079 miles

Rear Gearbox mounting defective ()

Fail 16 Oct 2023 85,079 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 21 Oct 2022 75,171 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 70,455 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Fail 25 Oct 2021 70,450 miles

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 65,605 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2019 58,241 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 58,241 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 56,019 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Apr 2018 56,019 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 52,545 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 49,305 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 44,525 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 3 Apr 2014 38,301 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 38,301 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 30,502 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 30,502 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 21,999 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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AV09 LUZ is a 2009 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2009 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 59,522 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AV09 LUZ, 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 17 years old, this Mazda 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV09 LUZ registered?

AV09 LUZ is a 2009 Mazda 2, first registered on 24 April 2009.

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