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GD53 DHZ

2004 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

97,305 mi
Last recorded97,305 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2014
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD53 DHZ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2014 97,305 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

drivers wiper blade failing on a piller

drivers wiper blade split on the end but still clears windscreen

front head lamp aim on it highest limmits

slight corrosion to rear under side of body

spare wheel different size

Fail 21 Jan 2014 97,305 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

drivers wiper blade failing on a piller

drivers wiper blade split on the end but still clears windscreen

front head lamp aim on it highest limmits

slight corrosion to rear under side of body

spare wheel different size

Pass 9 Jan 2013 85,372 miles

headlamp aim on upper limit.

Pass 18 Jan 2012 74,826 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 62,790 miles

coolant loss from water pump

play in wiper linkage resulting in wipers hitting scuttle

Fail 13 Jan 2011 62,790 miles

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

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

coolant loss from water pump

play in wiper linkage resulting in wipers hitting scuttle

Pass 16 Jan 2010 51,715 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2009 41,656 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 29,765 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 20,239 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2007 20,239 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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GD53 DHZ is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GD53 DHZ, 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 GD53 DHZ registered?

GD53 DHZ is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 20 January 2004.

Is GD53 DHZ safe to buy?

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