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CX53 YZC

2003 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

89,361 mi
Last recorded89,361 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2022
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX53 YZC
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2022 89,361 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

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))

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

surface corrosion to all front and rear suspension components

Pass 29 Oct 2021 87,995 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 87,860 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2019 87,061 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2018 84,983 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2017 81,708 miles

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

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

coroshion on rear axle

Pass 2 Nov 2016 77,787 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 72,580 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine cover fitted

Pass 24 Oct 2014 65,801 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 60,213 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2012 54,878 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 50,805 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 45,025 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2009 37,699 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 30,000 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2007 21,616 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 14,129 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 14,108 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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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CX53 YZC is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 CX53 YZC, 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 CX53 YZC registered?

CX53 YZC is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 October 2003.

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