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LK04 GEU

2004 Mazda 3 TS2

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2025
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

94,870 mi
Last recorded94,870 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Mazda 3 TS258,855 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK04 GEU
MakeMazda
Model3 TS2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2024 94,870 miles

Underside and rear suspension corroded.

Fail 4 Jun 2024 94,869 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Underside and rear suspension corroded.

Pass 19 May 2023 90,200 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front FOG LIGHT IS INSECURE

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OUTER FACE IS SLIGHTLY CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 May 2023 90,200 miles

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

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TREAD CRACKED - 2017 - 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OUTER FACE IS 50% CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front FOG LIGHT IS INSECURE

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OUTER FACE IS SLIGHTLY CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2022 82,903 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 May 2022 82,903 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 May 2021 76,852 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 May 2021 76,852 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2020 70,719 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Apr 2020 70,719 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 60,784 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2019 60,784 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 May 2018 54,275 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 54,253 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 May 2017 42,955 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 38,378 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 38,378 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 33,770 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2015 33,770 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2014 28,987 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2012 19,861 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 18,817 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 17,222 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 16,231 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 15,255 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 14,262 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 3 TS2?

Based on 902 MOT tests across 167 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
5,942
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
167
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8
position lamp(s) not working 4
Stop lamp not working 3
Headlamp aim too high 2
Headlamp aim too low 2
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LK04 GEU is a 2004 Mazda 3 TS2 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2004 Mazda 3 TS2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 58,855 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 3 TS2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK04 GEU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 3 TS2 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Mazda 3 TS2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LK04 GEU is a 2004 Mazda 3 TS2, first registered on 4 March 2004.

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