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LG55 LKU

2005 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,108 mi
Last recorded148,108 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG55 LKU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 148,108 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 136,997 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 125,846 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 114,339 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 103,466 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wall has a slight cut

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear tyre wall has a small cut

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 Sep 2015 103,466 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre wall has a slight cut

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear tyre wall has a small cut

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 91,922 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 91,922 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 80,905 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 26 Sep 2013 80,905 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 1 Oct 2012 70,261 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 70,250 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 59,192 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 49,072 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 49,072 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 39,073 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 29,754 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 29,754 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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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LG55 LKU is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LG55 LKU, 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 LG55 LKU registered?

LG55 LKU is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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