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SC53 THX

2004 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

123,730 mi
Last recorded123,730 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC53 THX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2017 123,730 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 116,399 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 116,398 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 110,724 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 98,917 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 4 Mar 2014 98,917 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 91,307 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 91,307 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 77,100 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

O/S/F Tyre worn on edge & O/S/R has slight uneven wear.

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2011 64,860 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 53,566 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 39,098 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 26,011 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 14,673 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2006 14,655 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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SC53 THX is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SC53 THX, 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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SC53 THX is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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