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VK54 AYB

2004 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

55,500 mi
Last recorded55,500 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK54 AYB
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2023 55,500 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 53,183 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2021 45,917 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 42,324 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 42,324 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 37,005 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2019 37,005 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Dec 2018 28,868 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2017 20,397 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 15,511 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 14,735 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 13,817 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 12,621 miles

n/s and o/s rear tyres cracking in tread

Pass 19 Sep 2012 11,445 miles

both rear tyres cracking in tread

n/s front tyre cracking in tyre wall

Pass 19 Sep 2011 10,235 miles

n/s and o/s front tyres outer wall cracking

Pass 22 Sep 2010 8,909 miles

Slight surface cracking on front tyres.

Pass 14 Sep 2009 7,263 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 6,069 miles

Nsf + Osf + Osr tyres have slight radial cracks

Pass 10 Sep 2007 4,338 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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VK54 AYB is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 VK54 AYB, 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 VK54 AYB registered?

VK54 AYB is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 13 September 2004.

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