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WJ17 DYW

2017 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

69,380 mi
Last recorded69,380 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Mazda 230,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ17 DYW
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 69,380 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2026 69,378 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Feb 2025 58,987 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2024 48,496 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 38,376 miles

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

Nearside Front fog lamp insercue

Fail 17 Mar 2023 38,376 miles

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

Nearside Front fog lamp insercue

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

Pass 9 Mar 2022 28,571 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2022 28,571 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 very badly worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 19,815 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 11 Mar 2020 14,517 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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WJ17 DYW is a 2017 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2017 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 30,742 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 WJ17 DYW, 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 9 years old, this Mazda 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WJ17 DYW registered?

WJ17 DYW is a 2017 Mazda 2, first registered on 15 March 2017.

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