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YU53 UMW

2004 Mazda 2

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,054 mi
Last recorded104,054 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU53 UMW
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2019 104,054 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT PARTS OF FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Jan 2019 104,049 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded REAR PART OF FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded REAR PART OF FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT PARTS OF FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 98,622 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 88,602 miles

Coolant leak Possible thermostat housing ()

Fail 26 Oct 2016 88,563 miles

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

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

Coolant leak Possible thermostat housing ()

Pass 29 Oct 2015 82,584 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)

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

Pass 22 May 2014 82,052 miles

Body damage nearside rear

Both front tyre sidewalls heavily cracked

Both rear tyre sidewalls cracked

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2013 77,799 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 72,279 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 66,618 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 66,615 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 60,017 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 53,082 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 46,006 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2007 40,736 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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YU53 UMW is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YU53 UMW, 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 YU53 UMW registered?

YU53 UMW is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 12 February 2004.

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