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GK53 UCP

2003 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

107,516 mi
Last recorded107,516 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK53 UCP
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 30 Jan 2018 107,516 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2017 91,360 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2017 91,358 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded inner (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded outer (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2016 69,808 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 69,808 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 51,804 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 51,804 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Nov 2013 49,712 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2013 49,712 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 48,003 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 44,511 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 40,864 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 36,257 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 31,627 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 25,065 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 18,606 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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GK53 UCP is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,388cc 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 GK53 UCP, 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 GK53 UCP registered?

GK53 UCP is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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