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SR04 FHY

2004 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

82,481 mi
Last recorded82,481 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2020
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR04 FHY
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2020 82,481 miles

floorpan and suspension components corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2019 78,398 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

oil leaks

Pass 26 Jul 2018 73,771 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2018 73,768 miles

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 71,916 miles

brake pipe going to n/s/r flexi hose has corrosion

brake pipes going to o/s/f and n/s/f flexi hoses have corrosion

engine oil all over power steering pipes

engine oil leaks

Fail 5 Jul 2017 71,915 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front brake discs in poor condition

brake pipe going to n/s/r flexi hose has corrosion

brake pipes going to o/s/f and n/s/f flexi hoses have corrosion

engine oil all over power steering pipes

engine oil leaks

Pass 7 Jul 2016 69,509 miles

brake pipe going to n/s/r flexi hose has corrosion

brake pipes going to o/s/f and n/s/f flexi hoses have corrosion

engine oil leaks, oil all over power steering pipes

Fail 5 Jul 2016 69,509 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake pipe going to n/s/r flexi hose has corrosion

brake pipes going to o/s/f and n/s/f flexi hoses have corrosion

engine oil leaks, oil all over power steering pipes

Pass 24 Jul 2015 67,603 miles

brake pipes going to o/s/f and n/s/f flexy hoses have corrosion

engine oil leaks

inner edge of both front tyres worn and nearing limit, step tyres

power steering pipe corroded

slight exhaust leak at rear join

Fail 23 Jul 2015 67,603 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

brake pipes going to o/s/f and n/s/f flexy hoses have corrosion

engine oil leaks

inner edge of both front tyres worn and nearing limit, step tyres

power steering pipes corroded and insecure

slight exhaust leak at rear join

Pass 14 Jul 2014 63,657 miles

front bumper damaged

n/s front tyre damage to sidewall

wiper linkages worn

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 59,257 miles

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

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

engine management light on

Fail 8 Jul 2013 59,257 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively 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)

engine management light on

Pass 10 Jul 2012 55,431 miles

engine management light on

front to rear brake pipes slight corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2011 49,173 miles

Exhaust heatshield loose

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

nearside front tyre cut in sidewall - not down to cords

Fail 30 Jun 2011 49,165 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust heatshield loose

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

nearside front tyre cut in sidewall - not down to cords

Pass 1 Jul 2010 42,766 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 36,803 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 30,105 miles

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

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

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

nearside front tyre slight damage to sidewall

Pass 24 Jul 2007 23,473 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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SR04 FHY is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 SR04 FHY, 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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SR04 FHY is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 26 July 2004.

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