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LC03 DFZ

2003 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

96,274 mi
Last recorded96,274 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC03 DFZ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2017 96,274 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 96,116 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 95,350 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 95,344 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 92,882 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 90,294 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 May 2012 89,814 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 89,634 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 88,886 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 84,334 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 84,296 miles

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 May 2008 79,124 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 69,285 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 DFZ is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DFZ, 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 DFZ registered?

LC03 DFZ is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 12 April 2003.

Is LC03 DFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC03 DFZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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