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EF03 LEU

2003 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

191,081 mi
Last recorded191,081 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF03 LEU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2019 191,081 miles

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

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

Nearside Front light very dim

Rear coil springs corroded

bonnet does not secure on 2nd catch

Fail 20 Feb 2019 191,081 miles

Central Rear Seat belt missing clip missing (7.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt missing clip missing (7.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wipers not in correct position - possibly loose (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear coil springs corroded

bonnet does not secure on 2nd catch

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

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

Nearside Front light very dim

Nearside Tyre obviously under inflated both (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 187,425 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2018 187,425 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 181,409 miles

Coolant leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

heat shield partially loose

Pass 14 Jan 2016 173,401 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 164,082 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2013 153,628 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 145,899 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 131,755 miles

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

Fail 20 Oct 2011 131,755 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2010 113,913 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 98,332 miles

rear heat shield insecure

Fail 2 Nov 2009 98,332 miles

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

rear heat shield insecure

Pass 10 Nov 2008 80,093 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 65,848 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 13 Nov 2006 53,570 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 46,474 miles

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

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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EF03 LEU is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EF03 LEU, 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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EF03 LEU is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 24 May 2003.

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