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KH54 YKV

2004 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2024
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

150,441 mi
Last recorded150,441 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH54 YKV
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2023 150,441 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Steering system slightly rough on lock to lock, slight judder (2.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2023 150,439 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded chalked (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded chalked (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Steering system slightly rough on lock to lock, slight judder (2.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 133,949 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2022 133,790 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust heat shield insecure

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 107,892 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 107,152 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 106,129 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 103,344 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 103,344 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 100,070 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 100,070 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 97,388 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 92,645 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 87,916 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Aug 2013 81,041 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

rear exhaust deteriorating

windscreen washer reservoir leaking fluid

Pass 30 Aug 2013 81,041 miles

rear exhaust deteriorating

windscreen washer reservoir leaking fluid

Fail 16 Nov 2012 79,006 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 79,006 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 70,278 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2011 70,197 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

hub caps fitted not allowing a full inspection

Pass 13 Nov 2010 60,236 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear parking brake has just met the requirememnts

Pass 14 Nov 2009 48,306 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 38,208 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 29,931 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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KH54 YKV is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 KH54 YKV, 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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KH54 YKV is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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