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MM53 JSZ

2003 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,718 mi
Last recorded63,718 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM53 JSZ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2017 63,718 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front tyres slightly perished

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

Pass 23 Aug 2016 62,416 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 62,416 miles

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2015 56,987 miles

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

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

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

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o/s/r light unit has water ingress

Fail 17 Dec 2015 56,987 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

eml on

o/s/r light unit has water ingress

Pass 23 Oct 2014 53,399 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 53,399 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Fail 22 Oct 2013 49,436 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 49,436 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 44,985 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 41,794 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 39,026 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 34,887 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 27,247 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 22,757 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 16,725 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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MM53 JSZ is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 MM53 JSZ, 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 MM53 JSZ registered?

MM53 JSZ is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 23 December 2003.

Is MM53 JSZ safe to buy?

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