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NL04 XCR

2004 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

98,182 mi
Last recorded98,182 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2024
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL04 XCR
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2024 98,182 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output front both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 95,167 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Oct 2023 95,167 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2022 89,984 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2021 85,375 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 82,146 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 79,456 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 73,531 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 68,225 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 62,075 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 56,760 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 56,746 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2014 50,830 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 46,349 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 43,549 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2011 38,943 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 34,308 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 28,702 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 23,996 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2007 19,654 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 16,986 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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NL04 XCR is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 NL04 XCR, 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 NL04 XCR registered?

NL04 XCR is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 17 March 2004.

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