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YJ04 YPU

2004 Mazda 2

Grey Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

92,224 mi
Last recorded92,224 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ04 YPU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2017 92,224 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 30 Oct 2017 92,213 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

Pass 29 Jul 2016 87,534 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Jul 2016 87,534 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 82,096 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

corrosion on underside of vehicle inc offside and nearside rear inner sills

front number plate damaged

Fail 11 Jul 2015 82,012 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

corrosion on underside of vehicle inc offside and nearside rear inner sills

front number plate damaged

Pass 22 Jul 2014 78,532 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2013 74,638 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

exhaust heavily corroded and slightly blowing

Fail 20 Jul 2013 74,638 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

exhaust heavily corroded and slightly blowing

Pass 22 Jun 2012 70,939 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

centre section exhaust corroded

front number plate damaged

offside and nearside front tyres deteriorated(cracked on side walls)

Fail 15 Jun 2012 70,808 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

centre section exhaust corroded

front number plate damaged

offside and nearside front tyres deteriorated(cracked on side walls)

Pass 3 May 2011 66,171 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2010 61,361 miles

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

nearside front flexible brake hose twisted/wrongly fitted?

Pass 29 Apr 2009 54,021 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 43,422 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 33,560 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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YJ04 YPU is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YJ04 YPU, 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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YJ04 YPU is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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