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DU03 UHP

2003 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,646 mi
Last recorded124,646 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU03 UHP
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2020 124,646 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 122,524 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 113,675 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Above fuel tank. (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Feb 2018 113,666 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Above heat shield,for exhaust. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Above fuel tank. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 May 2016 108,272 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit DEVOID OF PATTERN ON INSIDE SHOULDER (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit DEVOID OF PATTERN ON INSIDE SHOULDER (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 May 2016 108,266 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Silencer rear mounting (7.1.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit DEVOID OF PATTERN ON INSIDE SHOULDER (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit DEVOID OF PATTERN ON INSIDE SHOULDER (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 May 2015 95,595 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 2 May 2014 77,704 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

eml on dash

Fail 29 Apr 2014 77,704 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

eml on dash

Pass 25 Apr 2013 57,876 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 57,861 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2012 52,578 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 46,501 miles

engine management light on

Fail 27 Apr 2011 46,501 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

engine management light on

Pass 30 Apr 2010 41,648 miles

engine management light on

Pass 30 Apr 2009 35,430 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

cuts in offside rear tyre inner wall(not exposing cords)recommend replacement

nearside rear tyre outer wall cracking

Pass 29 Apr 2008 28,936 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre outer wall cracking

Pass 1 May 2007 21,493 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 21,493 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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)

nearside front tyre outer wall cracking up

Pass 2 May 2006 14,699 miles

bonnett release not working from inside car

rear wiper blade deterioated

Fail 2 May 2006 14,699 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

bonnett release not working from inside car

rear wiper blade deterioated

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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DU03 UHP is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DU03 UHP, 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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DU03 UHP is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 19 March 2003.

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