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AV17 YLZ

2017 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

23,227 mi
Last recorded23,227 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Mazda 230,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV17 YLZ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 23,227 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 17,892 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 12,668 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 7,207 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 5,454 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2022 5,454 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 4,568 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2021 4,568 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 3,896 miles
Pass 23 May 2020

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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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AV17 YLZ is a 2017 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2017 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 30,742 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 AV17 YLZ, 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 9 years old, this Mazda 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV17 YLZ registered?

AV17 YLZ is a 2017 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 May 2017.

Is AV17 YLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV17 YLZ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AV17 YLZ have outstanding finance?

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