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YK03 WJP

2003 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

149,796 mi
Last recorded149,796 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK03 WJP
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2017 149,796 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

both rear brakes binding sligtly

Pass 9 Jun 2016 130,596 miles

rear tyres worn on outside edges 175/65x14

Fail 6 Jun 2016 130,499 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

front tyres worn on edges 175/65x14

Pass 6 Jun 2015 113,936 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 100,304 miles

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

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

rear wheels slighty distorted

Fail 9 Jun 2014 100,304 miles

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

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

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

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

rear wheels slighty distorted

Pass 4 Jun 2013 88,007 miles

front brake discs corroded inner face

near side rear tyre on limit cracking on side wall

rear exhaust corroded

slight play in off side rear wheel bearing

Fail 4 Jun 2013 88,007 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front brake discs corroded inner face

near side rear tyre on limit cracking on side wall

rear exhaust corroded

slight play in off side rear wheel bearing

Pass 16 Jul 2012 79,025 miles

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

o/s/r tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 14 Jul 2012 79,025 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2011 69,214 miles

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

o/s/f drive shaft inner gaitor split

Pass 21 Jul 2010 56,242 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 56,185 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

wrong wheel nuts for alloys

Pass 21 Dec 2009 47,721 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2009 47,721 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 40,587 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 33,561 miles

offside front tyre wearing close to legal limit

wipers slightly smearing

Pass 25 Jul 2007 33,498 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 26 Jul 2006 25,424 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2006 25,424 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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YK03 WJP is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 YK03 WJP, 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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YK03 WJP is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 23 July 2003.

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