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SM54 LVG

2004 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,247 mi
Last recorded65,247 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM54 LVG
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2018 65,247 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly

very slight misfire emissions ok and idle ok

Pass 10 Nov 2017 56,272 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

offside front door has slight damage

Pass 25 Nov 2016 47,501 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2015 45,871 miles

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

Nearside wiper blade is split

Pass 22 Dec 2014 44,287 miles

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

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 23 Dec 2013 42,240 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

damage to base of drivers door

oil contamination at steering rack

slight noise from power steering

Pass 17 Dec 2012 39,802 miles

drivers door damaged at base

Fail 17 Dec 2012 39,802 miles

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

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

drivers door damaged at base

Pass 28 Dec 2011 36,842 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

drivers door damaged

Fail 28 Dec 2011 36,842 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

drivers door damaged

Pass 24 Dec 2010 33,455 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 28,792 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 20,994 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 20,994 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged and cut

Pass 5 Dec 2007 15,138 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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SM54 LVG is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 SM54 LVG, 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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SM54 LVG is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 December 2004.

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