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LV55 EFP

2005 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

62,385 mi
Last recorded62,385 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV55 EFP
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 62,385 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front brake disks (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 59,707 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 56,856 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 21 Sep 2022 53,918 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 21 Sep 2022 53,918 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 51,254 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 49,335 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 49,031 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 48,537 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 48,052 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 47,104 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 46,684 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 44,517 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 42,070 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 39,929 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 38,327 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 37,234 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 35,982 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 33,966 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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LV55 EFP is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 LV55 EFP, 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 LV55 EFP registered?

LV55 EFP is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 9 September 2005.

Is LV55 EFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV55 EFP shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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