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GJ04 YZF

2004 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

87,945 mi
Last recorded87,945 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ04 YZF
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2024 87,945 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 81,630 miles

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Fail 26 Jun 2023 81,608 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 18 Aug 2022 75,306 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2022 75,304 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Aug 2021 65,586 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 64,228 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2019 62,158 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 58,292 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 54,077 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 50,778 miles

Front tyres showing uneven wear

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 47,993 miles

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 13 Aug 2014 43,619 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 37,617 miles

high level brake light not working

Pass 14 Aug 2012 30,084 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 4 Aug 2011 24,059 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 18,618 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 12,762 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2009 12,662 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 11,215 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 9,333 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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GJ04 YZF is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 GJ04 YZF, 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 GJ04 YZF registered?

GJ04 YZF is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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