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MD04 VDE

2004 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

139,267 mi
Last recorded139,267 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD04 VDE
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2020 139,267 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exh corroded and flexie broken

Pass 4 Sep 2019 127,029 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 114,103 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 99,562 miles

Nearside Front Headlight deteriorated beam patten ok

Nearside Rear Shock absorber cover detached shock absorber badly worn

No middle interior mirror

Offside Rear Shock absorber cover detached shock absorber badly worn

Wiper arms insecure

Fail 25 Aug 2017 95,540 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Exhaust bracket weld has come away from the exhaust box (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlight deteriorated beam patten ok

Nearside Rear Shock absorber cover detached shock absorber badly worn

No middle interior mirror

Offside Rear Shock absorber cover detached shock absorber badly worn

Wiper arms insecure

Pass 1 Jun 2016 92,176 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 31 May 2016 92,176 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working Both (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 86,175 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 80,290 miles

Backbox exhaust hanger corroded & snapped

Fail 23 Jul 2014 80,107 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

rear exhaust hanger corroded and snapped

Pass 22 Jul 2013 73,398 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jul 2013 73,398 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 67,435 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 60,990 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2010 53,693 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 46,431 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 36,423 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 26,994 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2007 26,994 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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MD04 VDE is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 MD04 VDE, 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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MD04 VDE is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 12 July 2004.

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