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WL53 LFE

2004 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

123,586 mi
Last recorded123,586 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2020
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL53 LFE
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2020 123,586 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2020 123,489 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2019 119,207 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2019 119,167 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2018 115,387 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2018 115,386 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 111,570 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 109,479 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 106,153 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 106,153 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake discs

Pass 25 Jun 2014 102,020 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 96,580 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2012 89,712 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 34,650 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 34,646 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component securing device missing (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 78,753 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 66,006 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 54,289 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 44,578 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 33,556 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

advanced travel on park brake leaver

front brake pads unable to assess in full

l/h and r/h wipers slightly poor efectiveness

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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WL53 LFE is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 55,318 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 WL53 LFE, 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 22 years old, this Mazda 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WL53 LFE registered?

WL53 LFE is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 January 2004.

Is WL53 LFE safe to buy?

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