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AO03 KJV

2003 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2023
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

97,207 mi
Last recorded97,207 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2022
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 KJV
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2022 97,207 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2022 97,207 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2021 96,456 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2020 87,645 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both headlight tarnished

front reg plate cracked slightly

Pass 25 Sep 2019 81,472 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 77,086 miles

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

suspension components slight corrosion

Pass 29 Sep 2017 72,440 miles

high level stop light not working.

Pass 15 Sep 2016 67,702 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 62,563 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 62,563 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 57,332 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 52,273 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 47,682 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 43,702 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 39,867 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 36,662 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 32,187 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 28,067 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 22,806 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 22,806 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 May 2006 20,914 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 20,914 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

bonnet safety release catch not allowing bonnet to open,under bonnet inspection has been carried out

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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AO03 KJV is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AO03 KJV, 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 AO03 KJV registered?

AO03 KJV is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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