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EA53 CZV

2003 Mazda 2

Orange Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

112,190 mi
Last recorded112,190 miles
Recorded on15 May 2023
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 CZV
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2023 112,190 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 111,224 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2022 111,221 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 110,313 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 107,529 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2018 100,492 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 92,110 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Jun 2016 82,794 miles

oil leak

Pass 23 Jun 2015 77,915 miles

both front tyre worn uneven

n/s/r tyre worn uneven

o/s/r tyre cracks inner edge and has nail

Pass 24 Jun 2014 71,714 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 64,296 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 55,184 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 55,184 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2011 42,413 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 27,359 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 22,485 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 18,615 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2008 18,615 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

offside front tyre damage to side wall

Pass 8 Jun 2007 14,936 miles

rear wiperblade is worn

Fail 8 Jun 2007 14,936 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear wiperblade is worn

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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EA53 CZV is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Orange with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 EA53 CZV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EA53 CZV registered?

EA53 CZV is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is EA53 CZV safe to buy?

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