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OV54 XRB

2005 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

80,960 mi
Last recorded80,960 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV54 XRB
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 80,960 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 79,776 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2024 79,759 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 78,087 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 76,723 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 74,909 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 73,398 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 71,125 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 67,378 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 64,166 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 60,122 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 56,247 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 51,893 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 46,969 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 42,716 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 38,176 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 32,384 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 26,830 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 21,454 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 16,501 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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OV54 XRB is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 OV54 XRB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV54 XRB registered?

OV54 XRB is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 5 January 2005.

Is OV54 XRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV54 XRB shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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