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YY53 ZGB

2004 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

114,242 mi
Last recorded114,242 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY53 ZGB
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2021 114,242 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre NOT REPAIRABLE ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2021 114,242 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety power steering fluid leaking (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Nail in tyre NOT REPAIRABLE ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 111,947 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 23 Sep 2020 111,947 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 110,221 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 16 Sep 2019 110,221 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Braking system leaking (1.1.3 (d))

Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front-rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front-rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Sep 2018 102,720 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REARS (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S/F INNER (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S/R HUB PIPE (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 94,469 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 94,465 miles

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

Steering rack gaiter split N/S (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 84,872 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 84,872 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 72,485 miles

Both rear tyres side walls starting to crack

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear 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 12 Sep 2014 67,407 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside rear tyre deteriorated

offside rear tyre deteriorated

Fail 12 Sep 2014 67,405 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside rear tyre deteriorated

offside rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 5 Sep 2013 60,323 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 55,148 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 50,087 miles

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

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2011 50,084 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 44,489 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 39,216 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 32,224 miles

power steering pipe insecure

Pass 14 Feb 2008 28,010 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 18,146 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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YY53 ZGB is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 YY53 ZGB, 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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YY53 ZGB is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 13 February 2004.

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