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SO04 XLL

2004 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

75,538 mi
Last recorded75,538 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO04 XLL
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2022 75,538 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 73,540 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 68,661 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 64,623 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 60,872 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 60,864 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 24 May 2016 56,540 miles

FRONT AND REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES ARE HEAVILY CORRODED AND ONLY JUST PASSABLE

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

Offside Rear TYRE IS WORN AND CRACKING STRONGLY ADVISE REPLACEMENT

Fail 24 May 2016 56,540 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

FRONT AND REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES ARE HEAVILY CORRODED AND ONLY JUST PASSABLE

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

Offside Rear TYRE IS WORN AND CRACKING STRONGLY ADVISE REPLACEMENT

Pass 17 Jun 2015 53,406 miles

centre rear seat belt difficult to extend

damage to nearside rear tyre outer sidewall

damage to offside headlamp and mounting broken

nearside rear brake pipe corroded

nearside wiper blade split

offside front brake pipe corroded

water ingress to nearside rear lamp unit

Pass 14 May 2014 50,903 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 50,903 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 49,724 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 45,304 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 28 May 2012 45,304 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 37,630 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 37,630 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 28,674 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 28,633 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2009 20,184 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 16,265 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 13,015 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 12,523 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 12,477 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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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SO04 XLL is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 SO04 XLL, 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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What year was SO04 XLL registered?

SO04 XLL is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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