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FH04 JZE

2004 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

104,271 mi
Last recorded104,271 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH04 JZE
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 104,271 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear sill ends (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Apr 2025 104,271 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp lens seriously defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on shoulder & perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn badly on shoulder. NEEDS REPLACING 175-65-14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BADLY PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear sill ends (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective UNABLE TO CHECK (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 98,120 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Fronts worn badly on shoulders 175-65-14 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Apr 2024 98,120 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Fronts worn badly on shoulders 175-65-14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 94,494 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2023 94,493 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp lens seriously defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb?? (4.1.2 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 91,448 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2022 91,448 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175-65-14 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Fronts worn on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 83,496 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 4 Mar 2021 83,496 miles

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Coolant low

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2020 76,913 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2020 76,912 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 67,910 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2018 58,434 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

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

all four tyres worn on inner edges and wearing on outer edges

Fail 5 Mar 2018 58,434 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

all four tyres worn on inner edges and wearing on outer edges

Pass 17 Feb 2017 45,927 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 43,297 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 41,159 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 38,783 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 36,686 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 34,113 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 31,514 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 30,292 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 23,821 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 16,789 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 11,649 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 11,569 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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FH04 JZE is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 FH04 JZE, 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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FH04 JZE is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 24 June 2004.

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