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PL04 YBE

2004 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

81,591 mi
Last recorded81,591 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL04 YBE
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2022 81,591 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 77,415 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 72,303 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 65,232 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 62,588 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 56,631 miles

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

nearside rear tyre worn on both edges, perishing and tread seperation

Pass 4 Nov 2016 55,339 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 54,439 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 50,760 miles

Coolant leak

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

both rear tyres stepped

Fail 10 Jun 2014 50,757 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Coolant leak

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

both rear tyres stepped

Pass 11 Jun 2013 46,125 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2012
Pass 28 Jun 2011 35,672 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 35,672 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 28,763 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 22 Jun 2009 24,466 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 20,033 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 15,463 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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PL04 YBE is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 PL04 YBE, 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 PL04 YBE registered?

PL04 YBE is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 14 June 2004.

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