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LA05 OYX

2005 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

30,645 mi
Last recorded30,645 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA05 OYX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2021 30,645 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Aug 2021 30,645 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2020 28,441 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2020 28,441 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 24,605 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 24,605 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 19,366 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2017 16,187 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 15,633 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 14,623 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 13,456 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2014 13,456 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 12,284 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 28 Aug 2013 12,283 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 11,731 miles

nearside rear outer lamp misty

Pass 25 Aug 2011 10,639 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 9,412 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 8,078 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2009 8,078 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2008 6,693 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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LA05 OYX is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LA05 OYX, 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 LA05 OYX registered?

LA05 OYX is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 26 August 2005.

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