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OE53 UTY

2003 Mazda 2

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

134,447 mi
Last recorded134,447 miles
Recorded on15 May 2020
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE53 UTY
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2020 134,447 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 133,468 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 133,467 miles

Emissions not tested due to condition of exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 128,952 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 May 2017 123,438 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Injector blowing past seal

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 May 2016 118,431 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 118,431 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 113,074 miles

Big crack in windscreen but not effecting view

Pass 29 Apr 2014 107,601 miles

Large crack in windscreen but not in drivers view

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 100,711 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 93,942 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 87,071 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 78,776 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 71,154 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 63,500 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2008 63,500 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2007 42,897 miles

Nearside 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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OE53 UTY is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 OE53 UTY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OE53 UTY registered?

OE53 UTY is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 27 November 2003.

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