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SB53 ANX

2003 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

92,111 mi
Last recorded92,111 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB53 ANX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2016 92,111 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn heavily inner surface needed soon

Fail 19 Oct 2016 92,111 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn heavily inner surface needed soon

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

Pass 21 Oct 2015 79,244 miles

all tyres getting low and wearing edges

Fail 20 Oct 2015 74,244 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

all tyres getting low and wearing edges

Pass 21 Oct 2014 65,465 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 51,692 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

advise 1 liter of enging oil added prior to test to bring level upto minimum

advise rear wiper blade poor

Pass 18 Oct 2012 40,224 miles

exhaust hangers corroded

front brake discs in poor condition

offside rear tyre perished

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 27,737 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside front brake disc pitted on inner face

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

Fail 24 Oct 2011 27,736 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

nearside front brake disc pitted on inner face

Fail 24 Oct 2011 27,736 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

nearside front brake disc pitted on inner face

Pass 22 Oct 2010 14,810 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2010 14,810 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2009 10,828 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 8,932 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 7,462 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 5,631 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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SB53 ANX is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 SB53 ANX, 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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SB53 ANX is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 October 2003.

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