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AO03 VMF

2003 Mazda 2

Orange Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

91,357 mi
Last recorded91,357 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2020
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 VMF
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2020 91,357 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

secondary bonnet catch difficult to operate

Fail 14 Apr 2020 91,355 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

secondary bonnet catch difficult to operate

Pass 12 Apr 2019 86,875 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Apr 2019 86,856 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 82,688 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 82,688 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides marked with chalk (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 74,696 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides front , front to rear and offside rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both indicators (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs slightly worn

rear exhaust bracket snapped but system supported

Fail 30 Mar 2017 74,696 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides front , front to rear and offside rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both indicators (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs slightly worn

rear exhaust bracket snapped but system supported

Pass 11 Apr 2016 67,598 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust system corroded but not holed or blowing

Pass 10 Apr 2015 60,998 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside and offside rear coil springs rusty around base

Pass 5 Apr 2014 54,374 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Mar 2013 47,940 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2013 47,940 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 41,801 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 35,995 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 31,469 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 27,391 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 22,698 miles

all 4 tyres cracking & perishing in the tread 195/50/15h

Pass 29 May 2007 17,659 miles

O/S/F TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED.

Pass 25 Apr 2007 16,267 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 12,490 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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AO03 VMF is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Orange with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2003 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 58,888 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 VMF, 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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AO03 VMF is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 April 2003.

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