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BJ54 FLB

2004 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

56,990 mi
Last recorded56,990 miles
Recorded on16 May 2023
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ54 FLB
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 16 May 2023 56,990 miles

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2022 56,494 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 55,656 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 54,877 miles

Nearside Rear wheel arch damaged

Offside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 May 2020 54,877 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear wheel arch damaged

Offside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 53,048 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel arch damage not likely to couse injury

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 51,268 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2018 51,268 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 48,940 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 23 Mar 2016 44,364 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 44,364 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Axle beam distorted (2.5.A.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre bold on inner

Pass 11 Mar 2015 38,673 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 33,726 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)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 28,078 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 22,165 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 21,012 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 17,579 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 13,528 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 9,875 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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BJ54 FLB is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BJ54 FLB, 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 BJ54 FLB registered?

BJ54 FLB is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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