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GL53 LDO

2003 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

48,479 mi
Last recorded48,479 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2012
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL53 LDO
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2012 48,479 miles

evhaust heat shield insecure

n/s/f tyre slightly perished

Pass 20 Jul 2011 44,674 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 44,674 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

both front brake discs pitted

Pass 15 Jul 2010 40,489 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 35,331 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 28,746 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking and cut in side wall

dampness on power steering pump

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 23,167 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 19,995 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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GL53 LDO is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GL53 LDO, 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 GL53 LDO registered?

GL53 LDO is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is GL53 LDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL53 LDO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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