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DG04 YOL

2004 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

41,981 mi
Last recorded41,981 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 YOL
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 41,981 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Aug 2025 41,980 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Reverse light inop

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2024 41,294 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Wiper linkage worn (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Reverse light inop

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2023 40,701 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2023 40,701 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 40,460 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 40,293 miles

Nearside Front bumper lose

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing close to limit and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Aug 2021 40,293 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front bumper lose

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing close to limit and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 40,244 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 39,142 miles

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

Fail 19 Aug 2019 39,142 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 33,298 miles

Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2018 33,298 miles

Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 28,056 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 25,542 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 23,350 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 20,537 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 18,394 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 17,350 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 16,675 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 16,182 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 16,182 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 15,094 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 13,777 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 12,596 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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DG04 YOL is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 DG04 YOL, 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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DG04 YOL is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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