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ET53 NLR

2004 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

66,923 mi
Last recorded66,923 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET53 NLR
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2018 66,923 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 66,920 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2017 64,479 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 62,227 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 58,764 miles

o/s/f tyre-wear to inner/outer edges.

tyre pressures low-corrected

Pass 16 Jan 2014 55,118 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 55,114 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 49,113 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 44,769 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 17 Jan 2011 40,730 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 35,527 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 30,389 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 24,403 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 14,699 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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ET53 NLR is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 ET53 NLR, 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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What year was ET53 NLR registered?

ET53 NLR is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 January 2004.

Is ET53 NLR safe to buy?

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