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YH54 BZY

2004 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

139,019 mi
Last recorded139,019 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2024
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH54 BZY
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2024 139,019 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 138,169 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear axel corroded

wipers smearing

Fail 27 Sep 2023 138,169 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear axel corroded

wipers smearing

Pass 5 Oct 2022 136,483 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 132,990 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 128,105 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2019 130,412 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2019 130,412 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 129,214 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber slight misting

Pass 17 Aug 2017 127,647 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 125,064 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 124,960 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 120,116 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 113,870 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 109,603 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

exhaust corroded

offside front tyre deteriorated (cracking)

Fail 21 Aug 2013 109,574 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

exhaust corroded

offside front tyre deteriorated (cracking)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 99,221 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Wiper linkage worn

Pass 25 Sep 2010 83,325 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2010 83,325 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 70,382 miles

rear number plate worn

Pass 24 Sep 2008 49,683 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 49,683 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2007 26,593 miles

nearside front tyre on 2.8mm

offside front tyre on 1.6mm inner 3/4 band, but worn lower inner tread pattern.

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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YH54 BZY is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 YH54 BZY, 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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YH54 BZY is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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