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AF53 TPY

2003 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

57,777 mi
Last recorded57,777 miles
Recorded on30 May 2013
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 TPY
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2013 57,777 miles

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

o/s/r bumper slight damaged

Pass 2 Jun 2012 53,167 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2012 53,167 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 50,001 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

nearside front tyre worn on edges

offside front tyre worn on edges and worn close to legal limit

Pass 19 Jul 2010 45,841 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 41,975 miles

both wipers split

front pads starting to get low

nearside front tyre on 3/4mm

oil leak

Pass 19 Jul 2008 38,215 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 34,928 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 29,278 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 28,958 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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AF53 TPY is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 58,888 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 AF53 TPY, 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 23 years old, this Mazda 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF53 TPY registered?

AF53 TPY is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is AF53 TPY safe to buy?

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