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PY04 BWL

2004 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

99,112 mi
Last recorded99,112 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY04 BWL
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2018 99,112 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 17 May 2017 94,142 miles

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

Front very slight noise from both front hub

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 May 2017 94,141 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front very slight noise from both front hub

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 May 2016 81,959 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 78,608 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 71,979 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 7 Apr 2014 71,979 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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)

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

rear exhaust mounting deteriorated

Pass 11 Apr 2013 66,381 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

child seat fitted to n/s rear

Pass 26 Mar 2012 59,849 miles

child seat fitted centre rear

Pass 1 Apr 2011 53,644 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 50,270 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 44,933 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 37,544 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 32,223 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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PY04 BWL is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 PY04 BWL, 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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PY04 BWL is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 20 May 2004.

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