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BD53 LWP

2003 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,384 mi
Last recorded43,384 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 LWP
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 43,384 miles

Coolant leak ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 43,018 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 42,659 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 42,253 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 42,252 miles

Offside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer sill holed in 2 places o/s (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 41,762 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 41,473 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 39,921 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 38,070 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 36,525 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 36,525 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 34,109 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 31,656 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 29,665 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 27,880 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2013 27,880 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 24,815 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 23,482 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 23,482 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 16 Oct 2010 20,790 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 19,056 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 19,056 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 16,872 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 13,006 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 11,587 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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BD53 LWP is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 58,888 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 BD53 LWP, 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 23 years old, this Mazda 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BD53 LWP registered?

BD53 LWP is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 27 October 2003.

Is BD53 LWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD53 LWP shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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