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FJ04 MFK

2004 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

42,821 mi
Last recorded42,821 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ04 MFK
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2018 42,821 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 36,888 miles

Rear Lower coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 2 Mar 2017 36,888 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit devoid of tread on outer shoulder and 1.6mm outer tread (4.1.E.1)

Rear Lower coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 29,811 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 23,722 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 23,722 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 20,230 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Mar 2013 19,056 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 19,056 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2012 18,164 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 17,072 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 15,700 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 14,352 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 12,011 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 12,011 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 8,906 miles

condensation inside nearside rear light unit

Fail 16 Mar 2007 8,906 miles

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

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

condensation inside nearside rear light unit

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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FJ04 MFK is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FJ04 MFK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ04 MFK registered?

FJ04 MFK is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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