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VO03 XYY

2003 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

125,998 mi
Last recorded125,998 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO03 XYY
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 125,998 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2024 112,618 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 100,920 miles

nearside front tyre has wall damage

Pass 16 Jun 2022 96,226 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 93,312 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 88,679 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 86,498 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 83,437 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2018 83,437 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear tyre out of shape

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

Pass 13 Jun 2017 79,944 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 79,944 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 76,373 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 72,184 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 67,931 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 64,121 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 59,827 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 55,144 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2010 49,065 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 43,370 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 37,689 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 30,387 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 25,042 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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VO03 XYY is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 58,888 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 VO03 XYY, 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 23 years old, this Mazda 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VO03 XYY registered?

VO03 XYY is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 17 March 2003.

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