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RE04 HKH

2004 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2023
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

180,483 mi
Last recorded180,483 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2023
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE04 HKH
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Fail 6 Jul 2023 180,483 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

heavy surface corrosion to both rear chassis rails and outer sill ends

Pass 15 Jul 2022 175,530 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2022 175,525 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 169,846 miles

o/s front tyre heavily worn

Fail 8 Jul 2021 169,846 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

o/s front tyre heavily worn

Pass 8 Jul 2020 162,358 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 145,432 miles

both rear outer sills slightly rusty

Fail 23 Jul 2019 145,432 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative both (4.1.5 (a))

both rear outer sills slightly rusty

Pass 19 May 2018 145,414 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 145,414 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 140,746 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2016 135,277 miles

oil leak

Pass 20 Apr 2015 128,344 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 128,344 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 May 2014 121,142 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2014 120,899 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s wiper split

Fail 6 Apr 2013 111,968 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2013 111,968 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 103,826 miles

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

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

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

srs warning lamp on

Pass 2 Apr 2011 94,082 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 2 Apr 2011 94,082 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 86,166 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 86,166 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 81,755 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 70,412 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 60,796 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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RE04 HKH is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RE04 HKH, 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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RE04 HKH is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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