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H3 DRX

2004 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

77,570 mi
Last recorded77,570 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH3 DRX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Fail 9 Jul 2026 77,570 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill/arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2025 76,129 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel arch/sill area corroded

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

Offside Rear Wheel arch/sill area corroded.

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

Fail 10 Jul 2025 76,129 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel arch/sill area corroded

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel arch/sill area corroded.

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

Pass 3 Jul 2024 75,639 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2024 75,639 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2023 74,351 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2022 67,319 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2022 67,319 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 66,114 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 65,471 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 63,170 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 60,331 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 58,290 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 55,043 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 52,108 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 49,866 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 46,714 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 43,956 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 40,647 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 36,485 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 33,424 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 28,157 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 28,157 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

recomend tracking adjustment

Pass 7 Aug 2007 22,484 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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H3 DRX is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 H3 DRX, 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 H3 DRX registered?

H3 DRX is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 13 August 2004.

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