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YC53 KVG

2003 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

68,518 mi
Last recorded68,518 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2015
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC53 KVG
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2015 68,518 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 68,518 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 14 May 2014 62,228 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 12 May 2014 62,226 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 44,534 miles

both front tyres and nearside rear tyre are on 3mm

nearside front wheel rim has slight damage to rim edge

Fail 25 Apr 2013 44,534 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

both front tyres and nearside rear tyre are on 3mm

nearside front wheel rim has slight damage to rim edge

Pass 25 Apr 2013 44,534 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 25,111 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 17,519 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 16,271 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 16,271 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2009 14,685 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 13,417 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 12,495 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 10,628 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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YC53 KVG is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YC53 KVG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC53 KVG registered?

YC53 KVG is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is YC53 KVG safe to buy?

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