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LC03 CAV

2003 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2022
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

93,304 mi
Last recorded93,304 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2021
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC03 CAV
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2021 93,304 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 91,915 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2019 84,431 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside and nearside rear, also offside front. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Road wheel slightly distorted All four road wheels. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 74,800 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2017 64,926 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 54,785 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear and rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 45,343 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 37,538 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 37,538 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 35,391 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 29,796 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 27,438 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 22,833 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

nsf wiper split

Pass 23 Apr 2010 17,973 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 16,280 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 12,479 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 10,884 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2006 9,664 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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LC03 CAV is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 LC03 CAV, 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 LC03 CAV registered?

LC03 CAV is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 April 2003.

Is LC03 CAV safe to buy?

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