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GK53 UEV

2003 Mazda MPV

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,574 mi
Last recorded85,574 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Mazda MPV74,420 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK53 UEV
MakeMazda
ModelMPV
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2018 85,574 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

brake pipes corroded

corrosion under car

misting of oil underneath

Fail 12 Jan 2018 85,574 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

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

brake pipes corroded

corrosion under car

misting of oil underneath

Fail 14 Sep 2017 84,437 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2016 74,567 miles

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

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

rear metal brake pipes greased unable to fully inspect

Pass 15 Aug 2015 70,960 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer skin sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin also both front brakes binding slightly (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer skin sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 9 Aug 2014 66,056 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Aug 2014 66,056 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Aug 2013 61,016 miles

slight bind f/o/s/& f/n/s/brake

Fail 7 Aug 2013 61,016 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight bind f/o/s/& f/n/s/brake

Pass 18 Aug 2012 55,937 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 51,763 miles

slight brake bind both front wheels

Fail 20 Aug 2011 51,763 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight brake bind both front wheels

Pass 21 Aug 2010 47,270 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2009 43,156 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2009 42,050 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 16 Aug 2008 36,009 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Aug 2007 28,861 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 21,593 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda MPV?

Based on 44,611 MOT tests across 3,157 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
6,780
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,975
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,401
position lamp(s) not working 1,305
Registration plate lamp not working 1,115
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 982
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GK53 UEV is a 2003 Mazda MPV in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Mazda MPV models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 74,420 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 MPV fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK53 UEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MPV typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 23 years old, this Mazda MPV is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GK53 UEV is a 2003 Mazda MPV, first registered on 3 September 2003.

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