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FV53 YCR

2004 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

130,948 mi
Last recorded130,948 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2023
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV53 YCR
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Apr 2023 130,948 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under body/suspension corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2022 122,069 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 115,911 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 115,604 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear inner and outers (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside rear tyre outer sidewall damaged

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 111,711 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear inner and outers (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust rear section heavily corroded

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside front tyre 3mm of tread approx

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Slight damage to nearside rear tyre sidewalls

Timing belt?

Pass 23 May 2018 108,573 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear inner and outers (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Slight damage to nearside rear tyre sidewalls

Timing belt?

Pass 31 Jan 2017 98,689 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear inner and outers (3.6.B.2c)

Timing belt?

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 31 Jan 2017 98,687 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front inners (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear inner and outers (3.6.B.2c)

Timing belt?

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 91,667 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 84,482 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 76,385 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2013 71,480 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 62,961 miles

both rear tyres low

Pass 26 Jan 2011 55,116 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 46,694 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

front tyres 3.5mm of tread approx nearside outer sidewall delaminating

Pass 19 Jan 2010 46,694 miles

front tyres 3.5mm of tread approx nearside outer sidewall delaminating

Pass 20 Jan 2009 39,799 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Jan 2008 31,811 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 24,624 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 YCR is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 YCR, 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 YCR registered?

FV53 YCR is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 January 2004.

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