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KD53 PHU

2003 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

72,165 mi
Last recorded72,165 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD53 PHU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2015 72,165 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2015 72,165 miles

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

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating corroded inside edge (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating inner edge corroded (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 61,047 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

engine management light is on

Pass 16 Sep 2013 45,305 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 16 Sep 2013 45,305 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 39,352 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 2 Nov 2012 39,352 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 31,799 miles

front brake pads wearing

offside rear tyre cracking in treads !!

Pass 5 Nov 2010 24,603 miles

both rear tyres slight cracking in treads

Pass 5 Nov 2009 17,046 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 12,012 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 8,749 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 6,091 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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KD53 PHU is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 58,888 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 KD53 PHU, 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 23 years old, this Mazda 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KD53 PHU registered?

KD53 PHU is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is KD53 PHU safe to buy?

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