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FV53 OZT

2004 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

130,619 mi
Last recorded130,619 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2024
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV53 OZT
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Fail 5 Jan 2024 130,619 miles

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength rear axle corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 128,499 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 126,011 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 123,248 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 119,215 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2018 112,589 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 103,223 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Oct 2016 96,055 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2016 96,055 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2015 89,742 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2014 81,290 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 74,723 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 66,743 miles

n/s/ rear tyre badly perished

Pass 18 Oct 2011 59,763 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 52,400 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 45,370 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 45,230 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2008 38,154 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 31,222 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2008 31,222 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 21,590 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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FV53 OZT is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 FV53 OZT, 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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What year was FV53 OZT registered?

FV53 OZT is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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