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EA03 EPK

2003 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

110,099 mi
Last recorded110,099 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA03 EPK
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 110,099 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower gearbox mount rubber split

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2024 108,224 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2024 108,122 miles

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2023 105,770 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 104,232 miles

Nearside Front 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))

both front headlamp lenses poor

Pass 3 Nov 2021 103,293 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion developing (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion developing (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2020 101,375 miles

both front headlamp lenses poor condition

Pass 18 Feb 2019 96,249 miles

Front headlamp lenses poor condition

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 92,242 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 87,965 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 83,943 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 77,961 miles

engine oil leak

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 23 Jun 2014 75,262 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 70,538 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 65,129 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 59,982 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2010 54,688 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2010 54,688 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 49,416 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 42,981 miles

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

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

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

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

rear wiper blade split

Fail 19 May 2007 37,685 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

nearside & offside rear tyre treads getting low.

steering rack damp at pipes

Pass 19 May 2007 37,685 miles

nearside & offside rear tyre treads getting low.

steering rack damp at pipes

Pass 27 Mar 2006 17,454 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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EA03 EPK is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 EA03 EPK, 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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EA03 EPK is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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