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GF04 FFC

2004 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

117,023 mi
Last recorded117,023 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2024
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF04 FFC
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2024 117,023 miles

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

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front headlight bracket broken but light still secure

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

Pass 5 Oct 2023 113,503 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes surface corrosion in various position along pipes brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose Rear exhaust silencer has been repaired but still slightly insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower ball joint gaiters perished and light splitting (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front number plate cracked but is secure

N/s/rear road wheel slight distortion tyre correctly seated

Pass 30 Sep 2022 110,184 miles

front number plate cracked

stone chips in windscreen

Nearside Rear brake pipe corroding

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

exhaust flexi deteriorated

Pass 7 Oct 2021 106,952 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT ALSO WORN SMOOTH AT EDGES

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT ALSO WORN SMOOTH ON INNER EDGE

exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating

front number plate cracked/damaged

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 29 Sep 2020 101,063 miles

Nearside Rear brake pipe corroding

front number plate cracked

general corrosion taking place to underside to most metals

Pass 7 Oct 2019 97,116 miles

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Near pump (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2019 97,039 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords FullRun 175/65 R14 82H (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing FullRun 175/65 R14 82H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 94,179 miles

engine cover fitted obscuring some components

small chip in windscreen

surface corrosion underneath on some components

Fail 8 Oct 2018 94,179 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both front tyres worn inner edges close to secondary rubber

engine cover fitted obscuring some components

small chip in windscreen

surface corrosion underneath on some components

Fail 22 Sep 2018 94,165 miles

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

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 86,668 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Some corrosion to rear coil springs

Fail 5 Sep 2017 86,668 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Some corrosion to rear coil springs

Pass 22 Sep 2016 77,374 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 69,765 miles

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

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 5 Sep 2014 59,787 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 54,255 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 48,825 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 44,480 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)

wiper blades hitting bottom of windscreen

Pass 8 Sep 2010 39,759 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 33,987 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 27,463 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 23,002 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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GF04 FFC is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GF04 FFC, 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 GF04 FFC registered?

GF04 FFC is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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