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WG53 LXD

2003 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

83,651 mi
Last recorded83,651 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG53 LXD
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 83,651 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler neck ()

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both axel beam bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust flexi slightly deteriorated

Pass 9 Jan 2025 83,076 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 8 Jan 2025 83,076 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 82,323 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 81,713 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 81,110 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S AND O/S CORROSION ON INNER FACES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S AND O/S SLIGHT CRACKS IN TREADS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 80,357 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened CORRODED,INSIDE FACE. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted INSIDE FACE. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened CORRODED,INSIDE FACE. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 79,195 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 75,003 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

advice all brake pipes are starting to corrode

advice front flexi joint on exhaust is worn but not blowing

advice rear beam axle is corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2018 71,440 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 67,796 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim on inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre cracks in sidewalls

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S AND O/S (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 63,994 miles

CRACKS IN SIDE WALLS N/S AND O/S REAR TYRES

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Dec 2015 63,994 miles

CRACKS IN SIDE WALLS N/S AND O/S REAR TYRES

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 60,215 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jan 2014 54,846 miles

front brake pads wearing low

small chip in zone 'b' of windscreen

Pass 18 Dec 2012 50,778 miles

front tyres worn on inner edge

small chip in zone b of windscreen

Pass 7 Jan 2012 46,373 miles

small chip in zone 'b' of windscreen

Pass 15 Jan 2011 40,945 miles

small crack in zone 'b' of windscreen

Pass 9 Jan 2010 35,853 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 26,555 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 22,436 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 18,008 miles

all tyres perished

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 LXD is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,388cc 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 WG53 LXD, 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 LXD registered?

WG53 LXD is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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