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YB04 GKN

2004 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

63,297 mi
Last recorded63,297 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB04 GKN
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 63,297 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both side sills inner and outer (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2025 59,715 miles

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all round. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 55,965 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 52,969 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2023 52,961 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 46,468 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 40,510 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside and nearside outer sills slightly corroded not affecting any prescribed areas.

Pass 10 Jan 2020 40,053 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing due to age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing due to age 195/60/15 82v (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 38,363 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2017 36,800 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2016 35,060 miles

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

Offside Front wiper blade split

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 12 Jun 2015 32,365 miles

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

offside front wiper blade split

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 22 May 2014 29,838 miles

both front tyres worn off on inner shoulders

offside wiper blade split

Pass 4 Jun 2013 26,986 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)

Pass 22 May 2012 24,111 miles

exhaust showing signs of corrosion

Pass 25 May 2011 21,347 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 21,347 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Jan 2010 18,597 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 17,853 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 15,002 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 12,374 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre beginning to go slightly out of shape

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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YB04 GKN is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 YB04 GKN, 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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YB04 GKN is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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