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CV54 GAO

2004 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

91,251 mi
Last recorded91,251 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV54 GAO
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2021 91,251 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Dec 2021 91,251 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 82,295 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 82,295 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 70,892 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Apr 2019 70,891 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2017 68,002 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 64,657 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 64,656 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 61,821 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 53,089 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 45,959 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Feb 2012 38,327 miles

nearside front tyre has a cut in the outer sidewall but not deep enough to reach the cord

Pass 25 Jan 2011 29,428 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 29,428 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 20,008 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 9,161 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 9,161 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 8,372 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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CV54 GAO is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CV54 GAO, 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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What year was CV54 GAO registered?

CV54 GAO is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is CV54 GAO safe to buy?

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