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AO53 ZZD

2003 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

60,563 mi
Last recorded60,563 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2024
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 ZZD
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2024 60,563 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe to flexi rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded n\s + o\s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 59,795 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded n\s + o\s rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 58,768 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2021 55,496 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 55,244 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2019 55,244 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2018 47,067 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 47,067 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 42,298 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 15 Nov 2017 42,058 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure multiple tears on inside sidewall (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak ()

topped up coolant before testing

Pass 8 Nov 2016 33,466 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 28,031 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)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2014 26,312 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 24,823 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 23,256 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 21,872 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2010 20,342 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2009 18,258 miles

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

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

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

Fail 22 Oct 2008 16,503 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Oct 2008 16,503 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 14,451 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 11,946 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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AO53 ZZD is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,388cc 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 AO53 ZZD, 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 AO53 ZZD registered?

AO53 ZZD is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 24 November 2003.

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