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KB04 VBV

2004 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

56,915 mi
Last recorded56,915 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB04 VBV
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2017 56,915 miles

Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Fail 17 Mar 2017 56,911 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

EML illuminated

Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 51,491 miles

Offside Front WHEEL BEARING SIGHT NOISE

Rear CHILD SEAT BELTS CHECKED

Pass 13 Mar 2015 48,129 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Fail 13 Mar 2015 48,129 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Gearbox mounting defective

Pass 11 Mar 2014 43,082 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 35,729 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

nearside front tyre getting low on edges

Pass 3 Mar 2012 30,375 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 25,032 miles

O/S/F drop link has slight play

front and rear wiper blades slightly worn

Pass 8 Mar 2010 20,852 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Mar 2009 18,238 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 15,082 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 15,079 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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KB04 VBV is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KB04 VBV, 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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KB04 VBV is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 16 August 2004.

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