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FG03 YJL

2003 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

86,642 mi
Last recorded86,642 miles
Recorded on4 May 2022
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG03 YJL
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2022 86,642 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2021 67,916 miles

Nearside Rear 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 17 Mar 2020 66,771 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 65,258 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 63,337 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 60,723 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 57,313 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 54,503 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 51,793 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 24 Apr 2013 49,683 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 47,300 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 45,352 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 43,711 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 39,185 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 34,004 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 29,787 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 29,787 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 2 May 2006 27,349 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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FG03 YJL is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 FG03 YJL, 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 FG03 YJL registered?

FG03 YJL is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 15 April 2003.

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