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GJ03 UAR

2003 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

87,657 mi
Last recorded87,657 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ03 UAR
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2016 87,657 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2016 87,649 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 84,340 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Jan 2015 84,340 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 79,833 miles

EXAUST HEATSHEILD INSECURE

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

NEARSIDE MIRROR GLASS BROKEN

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE EDGE WORN

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

REAR EXAUST BOX OUTER SKIN SPLITTING

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

Fail 3 Jan 2014 79,185 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

EXAUST HEATSHEILD INSECURE

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

NEARSIDE MIRROR GLASS BROKEN

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE EDGE WORN

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

REAR EXAUST BOX OUTER SKIN SPLITTING

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

Pass 26 Jan 2013 71,479 miles

N/S/F tyre wearing on inner shoulder

Fail 25 Jan 2013 71,479 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

N/S/F tyre wearing on inner shoulder

Pass 27 Jan 2012 63,016 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2012 62,891 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 54,742 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 51,647 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 45,393 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 40,341 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 34,099 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 26,921 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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GJ03 UAR is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GJ03 UAR, 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 GJ03 UAR registered?

GJ03 UAR is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 10 March 2003.

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