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FD03 NYL

2003 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

84,720 mi
Last recorded84,720 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD03 NYL
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2019 84,720 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 84,720 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 21 May 2018 83,473 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 81,768 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 81,748 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 81,713 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 76,805 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 66,936 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 61,249 miles

back box corroding around top

o/s/f tyre starting to crack

rack has misting of oil around o/s

Pass 11 May 2012 55,554 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear exhaust section outer skin corroded

Fail 11 May 2012 55,537 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear exhaust section outer skin corroded

Pass 11 May 2011 48,504 miles

Coolant leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 May 2010 42,835 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 May 2009 36,696 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2008 30,816 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 24,391 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 17,535 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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FD03 NYL is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 FD03 NYL, 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 FD03 NYL registered?

FD03 NYL is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 12 May 2003.

Is FD03 NYL safe to buy?

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