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YL53 RNU

2004 Mazda 2

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

81,160 mi
Last recorded81,160 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL53 RNU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2017 81,160 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 75,388 miles

Offside Front Outer brake pipe pitting but ok at time of test

Pass 29 Apr 2015 71,790 miles

Oil leak

Pass 25 Apr 2014 66,755 miles

Oil leak

Pass 25 Apr 2013 60,344 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 53,500 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 47,520 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 40,983 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 33,938 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 27 Apr 2009 33,938 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

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

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 5 Feb 2008 23,341 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 16,211 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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YL53 RNU is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YL53 RNU, 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 YL53 RNU registered?

YL53 RNU is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 19 January 2004.

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