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YJ53 YCX

2003 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

36,781 mi
Last recorded36,781 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2014
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ53 YCX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2014 36,781 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 14 Nov 2013 30,823 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 8 Dec 2012 25,104 miles

Child seat fitted to n/s/r - not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Dec 2011 20,380 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 18,740 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 18,324 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2009 18,307 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 1 Dec 2008 15,895 miles

All tyres tread cracking

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 15,895 miles

All tyres tread cracking

Pass 10 Dec 2007 13,477 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 10,210 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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YJ53 YCX is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 YJ53 YCX, 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 YJ53 YCX registered?

YJ53 YCX is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 24 December 2003.

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The MOT history for YJ53 YCX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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