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YE03 LXP

2003 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

94,577 mi
Last recorded94,577 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE03 LXP
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2018 94,577 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 94,575 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Coolant leak expansion bottle cracked ()

Pass 28 Apr 2017 91,208 miles

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

engine cover fitted

Pass 25 Apr 2016 87,308 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

battery secured with zip ties under bonnet

Pass 29 Apr 2015 83,586 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 77,947 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 77,947 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2013 72,590 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 72,590 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2012 67,263 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 May 2012 67,263 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 60,557 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 54,245 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 May 2009 46,197 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 39,776 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 31,658 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 31,658 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 23 May 2006 23,905 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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YE03 LXP is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YE03 LXP, 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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What year was YE03 LXP registered?

YE03 LXP is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is YE03 LXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE03 LXP shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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