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KB53 EBU

2004 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

104,990 mi
Last recorded104,990 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2013
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB53 EBU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2013 104,990 miles

bad oil leak from oil filter

Fail 22 Feb 2013 104,990 miles

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

bad oil leak from oil filter

Pass 20 Feb 2012 94,360 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2012 94,359 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Feb 2012 94,290 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 78,832 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 54,552 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 34,305 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 20,099 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 16,473 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2007 16,473 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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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KB53 EBU is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KB53 EBU, 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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KB53 EBU is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 16 January 2004.

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