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NH03 NLD

2003 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

138,832 mi
Last recorded138,832 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH03 NLD
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2017 138,832 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded MAIN-FEEDS FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

EXHAUST FRONT FLEXI AND REAR EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODED AND SLIGHT LEAK.

Rear coil spring corroded NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (2.4.C.1b)

WHEEL TRIMS FITTED TO ALL WHEELS

Pass 14 Jul 2016 129,021 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

wheel trims fitted

Fail 13 Jul 2016 129,014 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded mainfeed (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

wheel trims fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2015 119,656 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 114,371 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2014

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 106,432 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 96,880 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2012 96,880 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2011 89,347 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 8 Oct 2011 89,347 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 18 Oct 2010 78,193 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil Leak Gearbox Driveshaft seal area!

Tyres Front 2mm

Pass 18 Oct 2010 78,193 miles

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

Oil Leak Gearbox Driveshaft seal area!

Tyres Front 2mm

Pass 26 Oct 2009 65,368 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 57,722 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2008 51,363 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 51,363 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 45,921 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 34,877 miles

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

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

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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NH03 NLD is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 NH03 NLD, 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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NH03 NLD is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 22 July 2003.

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