MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
118,480 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded and nearside main brake pipe coroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded and nearside main front section (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main (rear section) (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded and nearside main front section (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISE BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN OUTER TREAD
ADVISE BTH FRONT TO REAR AND NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED
ADVISE NEARSIDE MIRROR GLASS
Offside Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords AND NEARSIDE REAR (4.1.D.1a)
ADVISE BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN OUTER TREAD
ADVISE BTH FRONT TO REAR AND NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED
ADVISE NEARSIDE MIRROR GLASS
advise engine oil leaks
advise offside front to rear and nearside rear brake pipes corroded
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
advise engine oil leaks
advise offside front to rear and nearside rear brake pipes corroded
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
advise both front,offside front to rear and offside rear brake pipes corroded
advise engine oil leaks
advise nearside rear brake binding
advise rear exhaust bracket broken
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
exhasust rear hanger bracket coroded
heat shield insecure
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
advise nearside steering track rod end rubber split
advise slight leak at steering rack
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
advise nearside steering track rod end rubber split
advise slight leak at steering rack
How Reliable is the Mazda 2?
Based on 1,902,862 MOT tests across 147,013 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SC53 GZV is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 SC53 GZV, 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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SC53 GZV is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 November 2003.
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