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KH03 YVY

2003 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

29,414 mi
Last recorded29,414 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH03 YVY
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 29,414 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 29,160 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 28,842 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 14 Years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 14 Years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 14 Years old (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 11 Years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 28,595 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 13 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 13 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 13years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 10 Years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Sep 2022 28,595 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 13 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 13 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 13years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 10 Years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 28,040 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 12 Years old (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 12 Years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 12 Years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 27,806 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

Front & NSR tyre 11 y/o ADVISE REPLACE

Pass 12 Jun 2019 27,156 miles

All tyres cracking

Pass 29 May 2018 26,583 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 25,901 miles

Front tyres cracking

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 24,912 miles

Front number plate cracked

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 Jun 2016 24,912 miles

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 23,583 miles

All tyres cracking

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front number plate cracked

Pass 18 Jun 2014 22,011 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front tyres cracking in the tread

Pass 14 Jun 2013 20,862 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 19,503 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 18,565 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 18,563 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 17,450 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 16,520 miles

Front and rear tyres cracking .

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 10 Jun 2008 14,786 miles

Front and rear tyres cracking tread getting close to limits .

Rear number plate close to limits

Pass 1 Jun 2007 10,860 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 8,648 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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KH03 YVY is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 KH03 YVY, 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 KH03 YVY registered?

KH03 YVY is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 June 2003.

Is KH03 YVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KH03 YVY shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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