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CT53 AEV

2004 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

76,509 mi
Last recorded76,509 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT53 AEV
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2023 76,509 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2023 75,573 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside + nearside rear long (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported long (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside rear inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

offside rear brake hose slightly insecure

Fail 25 Jan 2023 75,571 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside rear short (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside + nearside rear long (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside rear inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

offside rear brake hose slightly insecure

Pass 3 Feb 2022 71,864 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner/outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2021 66,172 miles

corrosion to rear axle

Fail 28 Jan 2021 66,141 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

corrosion to rear axle

Pass 30 Jan 2020 62,794 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

rear axle corroded both sides

Pass 25 Jan 2019 58,142 miles

o/s/f tyre cracking o sidewalls

Pass 31 Jan 2018 52,268 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2018 52,268 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 49,363 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 49,363 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 46,072 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2015 42,311 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 38,055 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2013 35,698 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2012 33,061 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 30,466 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 27,021 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2009 23,153 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2008 18,945 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 14,513 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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CT53 AEV is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2004 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 55,318 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 CT53 AEV, 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 22 years old, this Mazda 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CT53 AEV is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 20 February 2004.

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