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OY55 LVR

2005 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

80,902 mi
Last recorded80,902 miles
Recorded on24 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Mazda 253,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY55 LVR
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2024 80,902 miles

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

Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))

bumper slightly damaged

underbody surface corrosion (frames and suspension components)

Pass 31 May 2023 71,240 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2022 56,170 miles

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

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))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 45,448 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2.0mm remaining (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 44,422 miles

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 20 Aug 2019 44,422 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 42,073 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 39,638 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 38,267 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 35,247 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 31,596 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Aug 2013 27,328 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 27,324 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 23,221 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Aug 2011 19,411 miles

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

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 16,237 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 13,116 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 10,126 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 10,055 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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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OY55 LVR is a 2005 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 OY55 LVR, 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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OY55 LVR is a 2005 Mazda 2, first registered on 5 September 2005.

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