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FP03 AVY

2003 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

70,403 mi
Last recorded70,403 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP03 AVY
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 70,403 miles

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

Rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 3 Aug 2024 66,819 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 60,418 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2023 60,418 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 56,744 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 8 years old. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides + 12 years old. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear axle corroded.

Pass 22 Jan 2022 52,185 miles

Offside Rear Inner Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2021 45,775 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 42,960 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Feb 2019 40,312 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 39,352 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 38,398 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 37,631 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 36,456 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 35,468 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 33,876 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 31,828 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 29,704 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 27,498 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 24,851 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 21,991 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 17,951 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 17,951 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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 May 2006 13,964 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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FP03 AVY is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2003 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 58,888 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 FP03 AVY, 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 23 years old, this Mazda 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FP03 AVY registered?

FP03 AVY is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is FP03 AVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP03 AVY shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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