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FB53 FGU

2003 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,525 mi
Last recorded36,525 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB53 FGU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 23 Feb 2018 36,525 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 36,219 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 35,946 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 35,555 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 35,114 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 34,803 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 34,017 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 31,414 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 29,005 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 27,082 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 23,639 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 19,806 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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FB53 FGU is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FB53 FGU, 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 FB53 FGU registered?

FB53 FGU is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 17 November 2003.

Is FB53 FGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FB53 FGU shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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