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LW53 BFF

2004 Mazda 2

Grey Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

125,403 mi
Last recorded125,403 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2015
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW53 BFF
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2015 125,403 miles

n/s/r tyre has damage to sidewall not showing canvas

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/f tyre has damage to sidewall not showing canvas

o/s/r tyre has damage to sidewall not showing canvas

oil leak

Fail 13 Jul 2015 125,403 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/f tyre has damage to sidewall not showing canvas

n/s/r tyre has damage to sidewall not showing canvas

o/s/r tyre has damage to sidewall not showing canvas

oil leak

Fail 10 Jul 2014 116,820 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front pads wearing

Pass 10 Jul 2014 116,820 miles

front pads wearing

Pass 25 Jun 2013 106,163 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 94,276 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

after market exhaust system fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2012 94,276 miles

after market exhaust system fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2011 81,999 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jul 2010 71,653 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2010 68,569 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2010 68,569 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 56,377 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 44,841 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2008 44,841 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 32,738 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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LW53 BFF is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LW53 BFF, 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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What year was LW53 BFF registered?

LW53 BFF is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 13 January 2004.

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