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PJ53 CLF

2003 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

91,019 mi
Last recorded91,019 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2024
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ53 CLF
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2024 91,019 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 86,222 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 85,363 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2022 85,363 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Oct 2021 81,231 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 76,644 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2019 73,776 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 69,418 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 64,127 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 54,410 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 54,410 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 51,033 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 51,033 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2014 49,250 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 47,426 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2012 44,023 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Nov 2012 44,023 miles

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

Nearside Front 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 18 Nov 2011 39,621 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 34,284 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 28,928 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 22,776 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 17,903 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 12,025 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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PJ53 CLF is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 PJ53 CLF, 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 PJ53 CLF registered?

PJ53 CLF is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is PJ53 CLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJ53 CLF shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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