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ET53 NVG

2004 Mazda 2

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2022
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

93,400 mi
Last recorded93,400 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET53 NVG
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2021 93,400 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2021 93,399 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Feb 2020 84,780 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 69,256 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2017 55,114 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 55,114 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm off side rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2016 45,538 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2016 45,538 miles

Headlamp aim too high near side (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working off side (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Dec 2016 45,538 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2016 45,538 miles

Headlamp aim too high near side (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working off side (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 37,997 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 37,787 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2014 37,787 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2013 37,251 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

n/s/f brake hose diffent to o/s

n/s/f tyre side wall damaged and wheel rim

n/s/r tyre 2.6 mm,o/s 3.2mm

Pass 27 Nov 2013 37,251 miles

n/s/f brake hose diffent to o/s

n/s/f tyre side wall damaged and wheel rim

n/s/r tyre 2.6 mm,o/s 3.2mm

Pass 5 Jul 2013 36,161 miles

n/s/f brake hose diffent to o/s

Fail 5 Jul 2013 36,161 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/f brake hose diffent to o/s

Pass 12 Jul 2012 34,213 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 12 Jul 2012 34,213 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 6 Jan 2012 32,644 miles

exhaust rusty

n/s/f brake pipe bent and hose close to rubbing

Pass 30 Dec 2010 32,275 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 26,897 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 22,098 miles

small cut in n/s/f tyre side wall

Fail 5 Dec 2008 22,098 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

small cut in n/s/f tyre side wall

Pass 10 Jan 2008 17,351 miles

n/s/front tyre 2mm on outer edge. small cuts on side wall

Pass 3 Aug 2007 17,246 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 NVG is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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

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