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DF53 MWO

2003 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

62,257 mi
Last recorded62,257 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF53 MWO
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2017 62,257 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Fail 2 Jun 2017 62,237 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both fronts (8.2.2)

Coolant leak ()

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

Offside Front tyre has sidewall damage due to being run deflated

Pass 29 Feb 2016 58,947 miles

the engine management light is on

the exhaust heat shield is loose

the front bumper is damaged on the nearside/underside

the front no plate is damaged

the nearside mirror glass is cracked

the nearside rear tyre is worn on the outside edge

Fail 29 Feb 2016 58,947 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage mirror (6.1.C.1)

the engine management light is on

the exhaust heat shield is loose

the front bumper is damaged on the nearside/underside

the front no plate is damaged

the nearside mirror glass is cracked

the nearside rear tyre is worn on the outside edge

Pass 13 Feb 2015 51,858 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2015 51,858 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2014 48,397 miles

n/s mirror cover missing

Fail 31 Jan 2013 44,984 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 31 Jan 2013 44,984 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 9 Feb 2012 41,430 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 41,430 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 13 Jan 2011 40,141 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 37,361 miles

n/s mirror damage

Pass 11 Dec 2008 33,301 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 24,312 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 17,892 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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DF53 MWO is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 DF53 MWO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF53 MWO registered?

DF53 MWO is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 11 December 2003.

Is DF53 MWO safe to buy?

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