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CV53 NFD

2003 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2023
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

98,983 mi
Last recorded98,983 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2022
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV53 NFD
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2022 98,983 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp outer casings faded, not affecting beam image

Nearside Front bumper mounting has temp repair to mountings

Plastic wheels arch liners fitted (all round)

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear wiper blade u/s

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NSR and OSR (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2022 98,983 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect NSF and OSF outer casings faded, affecting beam image, (polished as a temp repair at time of test) (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp outer casings faded, not affecting beam image

Nearside Front bumper mounting has temp repair to mountings

Plastic wheels arch liners fitted (all round)

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear wiper blade u/s

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NSR and OSR (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 96,160 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear slight scraping noise when spun

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratch zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2021 96,157 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear slight scraping noise when spun

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratch zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 92,187 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 89,814 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 86,539 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 82,334 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 74,595 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 64,850 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 56,562 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 54,149 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 54,149 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 52,211 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 50,024 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 29,548 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 25,510 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 21,552 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 18,640 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 14,783 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 11,179 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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CV53 NFD is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CV53 NFD, 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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CV53 NFD is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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