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SC04 JXE

2004 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2025
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,837 mi
Last recorded87,837 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2024
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC04 JXE
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2024 87,837 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

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

Fail 22 Oct 2024 87,837 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at backbox join (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2023 85,688 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 81,667 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2022 81,667 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 76,692 miles

BOTH HEAD LIGHTS CLOUDY

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH FRONT AT CALIPERS (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR JOIN (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

REAR AXEL CORRODED

SLIGHT OIL LEAK GEARBOX

Fail 18 Oct 2021 76,616 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength WHEEL ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))

BOTH HEAD LIGHTS CLOUDY

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH FRONT AT CALIPERS (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR JOIN (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

REAR AXEL CORRODED

SLIGHT OIL LEAK GEARBOX

Pass 16 Oct 2020 72,079 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2020 72,077 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 66,810 miles

Both front brake pipes corroded at parts

Both front tyres worn on edges

O/S driveshaft seal leaking

Rear exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 18 Oct 2018 60,206 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 60,184 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x4 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 May 2017 49,006 miles

n/s/f tyre low treas and on 2mm

rear brake pipes starting to corrode at parts

Pass 24 May 2016 43,069 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 39,976 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 39,976 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 May 2014 36,040 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

offside driveshaft oil seal leaking

Fail 9 May 2014 36,040 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

offside driveshaft oil seal leaking

Pass 7 Jun 2013 33,486 miles

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

both rear tyres perishing

oil leak from drive shaft seal

Fail 7 Jun 2013 33,486 miles

oil leak from drive shaft seal

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 13 Apr 2012 30,783 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 28,772 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 25,659 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 22,489 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 30 Jul 2008 21,339 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 19,990 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 19,990 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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SC04 JXE is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 SC04 JXE, 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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SC04 JXE is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 6 August 2004.

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