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ST04 MZV

2004 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

87,429 mi
Last recorded87,429 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST04 MZV
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2021 87,429 miles

Nearside front track rod end ball joint worn but not considered excessive at this time.

Nearside front wheel binding.

Offside front tyre worn on the inner edge.

Pass 24 Feb 2020 81,492 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective Backbox rear mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front bumper slightly insecure

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Centre pipes underside of vehicle and fuel filler pipes ()

Gearbox mounting defective Lower rear mount worn and slight play ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Power steering pipes corroded into rack

Rear axle corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2019 71,382 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated 2ND CATCH MODIFIED BUT WORKS (3.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 59,796 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 5 Jan 2017 55,562 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face both (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

rear exhaust hanger broken but still adiquitley supported

Pass 7 Jan 2016 53,364 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 53,364 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2015 51,231 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 49,184 miles

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

Fail 27 Dec 2013 49,184 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 47,127 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2013 47,127 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 44,667 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2012 44,667 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 42,340 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 42,057 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 42,057 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

steering rack leaking

Pass 25 Jun 2009 38,344 miles

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

Slight play in front wiper linkage

Pass 11 Jul 2008 30,749 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 30,749 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 22,967 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)

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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ST04 MZV is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 ST04 MZV, 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 ST04 MZV registered?

ST04 MZV is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 15 July 2004.

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