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DC53 JOH

2004 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

90,426 mi
Last recorded90,426 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC53 JOH
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2019 90,426 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 87,213 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2018 87,182 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2017 79,986 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 78,336 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on 4mm (3.5.1g)

front discs are worn and slightly corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2016 68,692 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 61,668 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 61,668 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 56,820 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 53,550 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 50,030 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 46,245 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 44,042 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2010 36,277 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 28,630 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 21,377 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 15,338 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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DC53 JOH is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 DC53 JOH, 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 DC53 JOH registered?

DC53 JOH is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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