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KV54 VKE

2004 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

87,780 mi
Last recorded87,780 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV54 VKE
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2023 87,780 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsf osf slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output nsf osf (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear heat shields lose

Rear wiper blade split

ns os outer sills rubber drain bungs missing

nsr osr around suspension components corroded slightly

Fail 13 Nov 2023 87,780 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsf osf slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output nsf osf (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear heat shields lose

Rear wiper blade split

ns os outer sills rubber drain bungs missing

nsr osr around suspension components corroded slightly

Pass 18 Nov 2022 80,983 miles

Nearside Rear tyre age cracking

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2021 79,335 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

both front tyres wearing on edges

both rear tyres age cracking

Pass 9 Nov 2020 78,204 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 12 Nov 2019 76,844 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 20 Nov 2018 73,314 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 71,074 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 69,127 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 67,168 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 65,156 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing low and age cracking

Pass 16 Oct 2013 63,470 miles

front tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 23 Oct 2012 61,736 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 59,907 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 58,106 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 56,280 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 54,070 miles

front tyres worn close to limit

n/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 12 Oct 2007 33,380 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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KV54 VKE is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 KV54 VKE, 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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KV54 VKE is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 21 October 2004.

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