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WG53 GYA

2003 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

91,301 mi
Last recorded91,301 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG53 GYA
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 91,301 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2025 91,301 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 83,994 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 77,331 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 70,850 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 62,583 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 5 Sep 2020 55,958 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 49,957 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 43,350 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 37,253 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring full view of inspection.

Pass 2 Sep 2016 32,328 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some components.

Fail 2 Sep 2016 32,328 miles

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

engine covers fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 23 Nov 2015 30,797 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

oil filter leaking

Pass 8 Dec 2014 28,501 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 26,690 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 24,674 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2011 22,005 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2011 22,005 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 20,458 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 18,014 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 16,125 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 13,919 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2006 11,929 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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WG53 GYA is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 WG53 GYA, 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 WG53 GYA registered?

WG53 GYA is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 23 December 2003.

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