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HY04 VLU

2004 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

39,924 mi
Last recorded39,924 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY04 VLU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2018 39,924 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 5 Apr 2018 39,924 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Mar 2017 35,741 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2016 32,865 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 29,668 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 27,277 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 23,979 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Pass 10 Mar 2012 19,509 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 13,991 miles

n/s/f inner wheel rim distorted....

wet test...

Pass 4 Mar 2010 12,365 miles

n/s/f wheel rim inner bead buckled quite badly

Pass 6 Mar 2009 10,678 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 8,824 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 8,824 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2007 7,037 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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HY04 VLU is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 HY04 VLU, 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 HY04 VLU registered?

HY04 VLU is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 10 March 2004.

Is HY04 VLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY04 VLU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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