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FY54 FWE

2004 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,484 mi
Last recorded113,484 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY54 FWE
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Fail 12 Oct 2020 113,484 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Coolant leak and on minimum ()

Pass 17 Sep 2019 98,329 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2019 98,329 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 85,442 miles

covers fitted

Fail 25 Sep 2018 85,440 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))

covers fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2017 83,362 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

exhaust deteriorated

offside front tyre worn inner shoulder

Fail 26 Sep 2017 83,359 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

exhaust deteriorated

offside front tyre worn inner shoulder

Pass 21 Sep 2016 81,587 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 28 Sep 2015 73,434 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 63,592 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 55,831 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 45,699 miles

corrosion exhaust

corrosion o/s front brake hose ferrelle

rear wiper blade damaged

slight fluffing n/s front seat belt

Fail 1 Oct 2012 45,699 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

corrosion exhaust

corrosion o/s front brake hose ferrelle

rear wiper blade damaged

slight fluffing n/s front seat belt

Pass 6 Oct 2011 34,923 miles

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 14 Oct 2010 25,211 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 25,080 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 25,007 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Aug 2009 22,322 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 18,686 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2008 18,686 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2007 15,825 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 FWE is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FWE, 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 FWE is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 10 September 2004.

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