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MM53 JTU

2003 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

38,759 mi
Last recorded38,759 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM53 JTU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2020 38,759 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2019 36,431 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jan 2019 36,431 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2018 34,400 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 32,371 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 30,515 miles

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

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

n/s and o/s/r tyres cracking on tyre shoulder

Pass 6 Jan 2015 28,054 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 24,142 miles

n/s and o/s/r tyres cracking on edges

o/s/f wiper split at end

Pass 8 Feb 2013 19,865 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 19,070 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 18,716 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 18,181 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2008 17,218 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2007 16,082 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 14,570 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 JTU is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 JTU, 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 JTU registered?

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

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