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VA53 BWN

2004 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

89,533 mi
Last recorded89,533 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2016
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA53 BWN
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2016 89,533 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 84,360 miles

Front brake pipes slightly corroded

Rear exhaust box slight leak

Pass 22 Jan 2014 77,443 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 67,553 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 61,271 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2010 50,318 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 41,568 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2008 36,214 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 22 Dec 2008 36,214 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 2 Jan 2008 30,306 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 21,516 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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VA53 BWN is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 VA53 BWN, 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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VA53 BWN is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 10 January 2004.

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