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LV05 FZX

2005 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

62,889 mi
Last recorded62,889 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV05 FZX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 62,889 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Apr 2026 62,889 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2025 59,984 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside / offside (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2024 57,265 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2024 57,265 miles

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective nearside / offside (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2023 53,024 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 49,372 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside / offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 45,518 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2020 42,634 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 38,334 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 34,227 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 29,727 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 29,727 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 25,567 miles

rear tyres sidewalls perishing

Pass 30 Mar 2015 21,678 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 21,674 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 17,474 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 13,548 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 10,791 miles

both front tyres outer sidewalls perishing and the n/s has a gouge in the sidewall.both rears are also perishing

Pass 15 Apr 2011 9,537 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 8,844 miles

all 4 tyres starting to crack and perish along edge of tread.

Pass 21 Apr 2009 7,851 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 6,985 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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LV05 FZX is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 LV05 FZX, 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 LV05 FZX registered?

LV05 FZX is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 April 2005.

Is LV05 FZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV05 FZX shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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