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VA04 CMV

2004 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

44,072 mi
Last recorded44,072 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA04 CMV
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 44,072 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 18 Jun 2026 44,066 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2025 42,635 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

all brake pipes corroded but not excessive

Pass 25 May 2024 41,221 miles

All brake pipes slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre showing slight perishing

Pass 15 Jun 2023 40,280 miles

Both headlight lenses deteriorated

Pass 15 Jun 2022 39,014 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 38,077 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2020 37,436 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2019 36,694 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 35,452 miles

Both rear tyres showing signs of age related cracking

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

Pass 13 Jun 2017 33,393 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 30,885 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 28,510 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 26,041 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 23,567 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 20,872 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 17,540 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 15,108 miles

All tyres age cracked

Brake fluid dirty

Rear wiper not clearing

Tyres worn unevenly

Fail 24 Jun 2010 15,108 miles

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

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

All tyres age cracked

Brake fluid dirty

Rear wiper not clearing

Tyres worn unevenly

Pass 30 May 2009 12,182 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 9,184 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 6,718 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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VA04 CMV is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 VA04 CMV, 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 VA04 CMV registered?

VA04 CMV is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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