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FL04 USE

2004 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

139,741 mi
Last recorded139,741 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL04 USE
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2021 139,741 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near/side and off/side on inner and outer surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Mar 2021 139,739 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded near/side and off/side to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded near/side and off/side brake hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near/side and off/side on inner and outer surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured near/side and off/side (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 138,780 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2020 138,744 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 136,381 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 136,381 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 130,531 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 128,631 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 128,630 miles

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

pipe under bonnet loose and insecure(dangerously near moving pulleys)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 121,213 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 2 Mar 2016 121,213 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear rear section (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

engine oil leak

Pass 9 Mar 2015 113,366 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 105,405 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

exhaust back box deteriorating

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 13 Mar 2013 97,056 miles

most brake pipes starting to corrode

Fail 13 Mar 2013 97,056 miles

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

most brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 20 Mar 2012 88,523 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 Mar 2012 58,470 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 80,966 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/r bump stop slightly splitt

Pass 8 Mar 2010 71,273 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 61,903 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 50,563 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 37,542 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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FL04 USE is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 FL04 USE, 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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FL04 USE is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 10 March 2004.

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