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SJ17 BVK

2017 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,101 mi
Last recorded55,101 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Mazda 230,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ17 BVK
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 55,101 miles

Front subframe corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jul 2025 55,100 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Front subframe corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear brake imbalance 39%

Pass 7 Jun 2024 49,386 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brakes pipes corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Jun 2024 49,386 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brakes pipes corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 43,058 miles

Offside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2023 43,057 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2022 34,538 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 26,670 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020 20,299 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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SJ17 BVK is a 2017 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2017 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 30,742 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 SJ17 BVK, 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 9 years old, this Mazda 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SJ17 BVK registered?

SJ17 BVK is a 2017 Mazda 2, first registered on 5 August 2017.

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