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FY54 FWA

2004 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

129,508 mi
Last recorded129,508 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY54 FWA
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2019 129,508 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2019 129,508 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 121,463 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 121,463 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2017 112,576 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

rear silencer outer casing corroded

Fail 12 Jul 2017 112,576 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

rear silencer outer casing corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2016 103,487 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 93,856 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 93,856 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 85,152 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

nearside front door and wing damaged but not exposing any sharp edges

Pass 23 Jul 2013 69,501 miles

rear exhaust corroded

rear wiper blade splitting

Pass 26 Jul 2012 56,785 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 56,783 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 47,025 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 43,289 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 35,089 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2008 24,724 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 Dec 2007 15,179 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 15,115 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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FY54 FWA is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 FY54 FWA, 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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FY54 FWA is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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