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SM53 KBZ

2003 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

67,631 mi
Last recorded67,631 miles
Recorded on13 May 2013
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM53 KBZ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2013 67,631 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 57,064 miles

bodywork damage nearside and offside rear

engine light on dash.

offside rear tyre slight wear edge of tread.

Pass 9 Dec 2010 49,759 miles

e.m.l on

Pass 23 Nov 2009 43,730 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2009 43,595 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ON DASH.

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN OUTER EDGE OF TREAD,175/65R14T

Pass 22 May 2008 29,654 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 28,548 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 21,281 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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SM53 KBZ is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SM53 KBZ, 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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What year was SM53 KBZ registered?

SM53 KBZ is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is SM53 KBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM53 KBZ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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