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WJ03 YXN

2003 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2025
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

93,738 mi
Last recorded93,738 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2024
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ03 YXN
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2024 93,738 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Apr 2024 93,738 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2023 90,191 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 14 Apr 2023 90,191 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2022 87,535 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and Offside (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2021 85,150 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack Pinion (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 9 Apr 2021 85,150 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack Pinion (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2020 82,890 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides inner and outer edges and in poor condition (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 79,885 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle BOTH (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2018 79,885 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle BOTH (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 77,889 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 5 Jan 2018 77,888 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 74,972 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 73,084 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 70,019 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Fail 17 Sep 2014 70,019 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 5 Sep 2013 65,085 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine coolant level low

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

N/S wiper slightly poor at clearing the screen

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

O/S/F tyre wearing low

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

rear exhaust heat sheild insecure on 2x mounts

tail exhaust mounts corroded & poor

Pass 5 Sep 2013 65,085 miles

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

N/S wiper slightly poor at clearing the screen

O/S/F tyre wearing low

engine coolant level low

rear exhaust heat sheild insecure on 2x mounts

tail exhaust mounts corroded & poor

Pass 4 Sep 2012 58,495 miles

Both front wiper arms foul scuttle

Exhaust tail pipe mounts cooroded and heatshield loose

Nearside front wiper noisey and smears slightly

Fail 4 Sep 2012 58,493 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Both front wiper arms foul scuttle

Exhaust tail pipe mounts cooroded and heatshield loose

Nearside front wiper noisey and smears slightly

Pass 9 Sep 2011 51,221 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 42,131 miles

surface corrosion to brake pipes

N/S/F tyre side wall has a very deep cut very close to the cord

Fail 10 Sep 2010 42,131 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

surface corrosion to brake pipes

N/S/F tyre side wall has a very deep cut very close to the cord

Pass 22 Sep 2009 33,114 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 33,111 miles

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 25,042 miles

inner faces of the front brake discs wearing

Fail 17 Sep 2008 25,042 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

inner faces of the front brake discs wearing

Pass 24 Sep 2007 19,960 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 13,348 miles

nail in o/s/f tyre

Pass 27 Mar 2006 12,789 miles

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

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

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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WJ03 YXN is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WJ03 YXN, 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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WJ03 YXN is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 26 March 2003.

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