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DG53 ZRU

2003 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2021
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,104 mi
Last recorded68,104 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG53 ZRU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 14 Aug 2020 68,104 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn low on edges

Nearside mirror glass damaged

Pass 15 Aug 2019 62,303 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre close to limit and perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

both front to rear and all rear brake pipes corroded

both rear suspension springs corroded

offside and nearside front brake pipes corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2018 56,374 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2017 51,123 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 44,166 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 35,696 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 30,168 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2013 25,228 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 23,246 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 20,723 miles

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

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

some cracks noted to outerwalls of rear tyres,but not through to cords

Pass 22 Sep 2010 18,519 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 16,758 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 15,033 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 12,866 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 10,738 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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DG53 ZRU is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DG53 ZRU, 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 DG53 ZRU registered?

DG53 ZRU is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 10 September 2003.

Is DG53 ZRU safe to buy?

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