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KD05 LVJ

2005 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

109,866 mi
Last recorded109,866 miles
Recorded on20 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD05 LVJ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 May 2020 109,866 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2019 102,384 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2019 102,384 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 95,617 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2018 95,604 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 12 Mar 2018 95,539 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 92,311 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 85,526 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

exhaust system corroding

Fail 18 Mar 2016 85,415 miles

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

exhaust system corroding

Pass 6 Mar 2015 78,290 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 71,510 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust system corroding

Pass 18 Mar 2014 71,510 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust system corroding

Pass 19 Mar 2013 65,753 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

exhaust system corroding slightly

Pass 16 Mar 2012 55,094 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 49,381 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 49,381 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 42,408 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 36,689 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 36,687 miles

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

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 14 Mar 2008 29,359 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner 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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KD05 LVJ is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 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 KD05 LVJ, 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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KD05 LVJ is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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