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RF03 OJG

2003 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,471 mi
Last recorded113,471 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF03 OJG
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2020 113,471 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 109,509 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 109,508 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2018 104,940 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 5 Jul 2018 104,932 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 24 Oct 2017 102,101 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 24 Oct 2017 102,101 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 98,350 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 91,176 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear and both front (3.6.B.2c)

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

oil leak from gearbox area

rear exhaust box outer skin poor condition

Fail 2 Nov 2015 91,176 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear and both front (3.6.B.2c)

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

oil leak from gearbox area

rear exhaust box outer skin poor condition

Pass 21 Oct 2014 85,743 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 21 Oct 2014 8,543 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Oct 2013 81,344 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 72,297 miles

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

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)

both front tyre scrubing inner eage

Pass 25 Mar 2011 62,115 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 52,831 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 43,858 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 33,379 miles

front tyre on 4 mm rear tyre on 2 to 3 mm

Pass 21 Apr 2007 27,259 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 23,411 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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RF03 OJG is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 RF03 OJG, 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 RF03 OJG registered?

RF03 OJG is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 May 2003.

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