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SG54 EAY

2004 Mazda 2

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

128,714 mi
Last recorded128,714 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG54 EAY
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2019 128,714 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2019 128,712 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade rubber torn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlight lens very discoloured (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel both side brakes poor performance (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 119,817 miles

side casing of gear box getting corroded and starting to leak oil

Fail 8 Jan 2018 119,815 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

side casing of gear box getting corroded and starting to leak oil

Pass 7 Jan 2017 110,131 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Jan 2017 110,131 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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)

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2016 100,776 miles

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)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

both front tyres worn on edges

gear box end plate corroded & leaking oil

Fail 12 Jan 2016 100,775 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases emissions not tested (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust missing (7.1.1)

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)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

both front tyres worn on edges

gear box end plate corroded & leaking oil

Pass 9 Jan 2015 87,845 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 84,116 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 84,066 miles

surface rust on power steering pipes

Fail 13 Jun 2013 84,064 miles

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

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

surface rust on power steering pipes

Pass 17 Jan 2013 81,430 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 81,430 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 17 Jan 2012 73,025 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 64,959 miles

FRONT BUMPER SKIRT LOOSE

HIGH LEVEL STOPLAMP NOT WORKING

NOTED WHINE FROM ENGINE

Fail 19 Jan 2011 64,959 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

FRONT BUMPER SKIRT LOOSE

HIGH LEVEL STOPLAMP NOT WORKING

NOTED WHINE FROM ENGINE

Fail 20 Jan 2010 53,258 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 53,258 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 41,066 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2009 41,060 miles

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 35,982 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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SG54 EAY is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 SG54 EAY, 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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SG54 EAY is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 6 September 2004.

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