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FM53 VVU

2004 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

59,594 mi
Last recorded59,594 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM53 VVU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2018 59,594 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 56,557 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2017 56,557 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 50,781 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 45,185 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 40,252 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 38,657 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 37,817 miles

Front tyres getting low. 3.5mm

Rear wipper split.

Pass 17 Jan 2011 33,367 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2010 28,306 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 21,414 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 14,787 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 11,409 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 10,182 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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FM53 VVU is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 FM53 VVU, 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 FM53 VVU registered?

FM53 VVU is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 January 2004.

Is FM53 VVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM53 VVU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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