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YL04 NBJ

2004 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

84,348 mi
Last recorded84,348 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL04 NBJ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2023 84,348 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Sills starting to corrode

Pass 28 Jun 2022 73,771 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Sills starting to corrode

Pass 9 Jul 2021 71,395 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 70,318 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 67,548 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 May 2018 64,631 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 64,631 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 63,616 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2016 62,688 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2015 61,911 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear shocker casing dropped off

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 1 May 2014 60,699 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 59,653 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 58,559 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2011 57,182 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 57,182 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 55,960 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 53,585 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 49,136 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 41,150 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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YL04 NBJ is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 YL04 NBJ, 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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What year was YL04 NBJ registered?

YL04 NBJ is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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