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LC54 FSE

2004 Mazda 2

Black Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,377 mi
Last recorded74,377 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC54 FSE
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2018 74,377 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR SWING ARM BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 71,997 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' windscreen cracked (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2016 67,568 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped/worn (3.5.1i)

offside rear tyre worn heavily on outer edge and has a nail in outer tread (not repairable )

wheel trims fitted, unable to clearly view brakes.

Fail 9 Sep 2016 67,568 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped/worn (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear tyre worn heavily on outer edge and has a nail in outer tread (not repairable )

wheel trims fitted, unable to clearly view brakes.

Pass 11 Sep 2015 64,948 miles

Offside Front Outer tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' bigger than 10mm but not seriously restricting the drivers view (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear exhaust deteriorated

wheel trims fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2014 62,339 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 19 Sep 2014 62,339 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 12 Sep 2013 59,313 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 59,307 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 53,926 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 49,030 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 46,339 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 41,354 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2009 41,354 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Nov 2008 33,710 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 25,104 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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LC54 FSE is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LC54 FSE, 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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LC54 FSE is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 27 December 2004.

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