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EA53 MGV

2003 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

86,241 mi
Last recorded86,241 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 MGV
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2015 86,241 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 81,859 miles

Coolant leak

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

Fail 2 Sep 2014 81,859 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Coolant leak

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 74,881 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 67,632 miles

Airbag warning lamp is on

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2009 64,668 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

power steering pipe corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2008 54,057 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s door mirror is damaged

rear wiper blade is split

Pass 3 Sep 2007 34,047 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 21,482 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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EA53 MGV is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 EA53 MGV, 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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EA53 MGV is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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