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FH53 NRL

2003 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

66,197 mi
Last recorded66,197 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH53 NRL
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2017 66,197 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 21 Sep 2016 63,701 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 60,539 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 57,142 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 54,288 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 48,139 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 42,487 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 36,436 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 29,533 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2008 20,113 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 16,293 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 10,623 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2006 10,623 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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FH53 NRL is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 FH53 NRL, 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 FH53 NRL registered?

FH53 NRL is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 16 December 2003.

Is FH53 NRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH53 NRL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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