2004 Mazda 2 1.4L Petrol · CE54 XEB
2004 Mazda 2 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 21 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 129,617 miles. MOT expired on 31 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 2
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,617 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CE54 XEB Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/04/2025
- 129,617 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CE54 XEB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mazda 2 (CE54 XEB) between August 2007 and April 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 02 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (17 issues), Brakes (16 issues), Tyres (15 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Windscreen (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 73 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
CE54 XEB Mileage History
- 29/08/200726,852 mi
- 20/08/200836,083 mi+9,231 mi
- 28/08/200945,028 mi+8,945 mi
- 28/08/200945,028 mi
- 24/08/201053,799 mi+8,771 mi
- 24/08/201053,799 mi
- 01/08/201160,742 mi+6,943 mi
- 01/08/201160,742 mi
- 30/08/201267,076 mi+6,334 mi
- 30/08/201267,076 mi
- 11/10/201370,383 mi+3,307 mi
- 12/10/201370,383 mi
- 17/10/201474,936 mi+4,553 mi
- 28/10/201579,867 mi+4,931 mi
- 11/10/201685,477 mi+5,610 mi
- 16/10/201791,024 mi+5,547 mi
- 16/10/201791,024 mi
- 25/10/201896,849 mi+5,825 mi
- 24/10/2019102,274 mi+5,425 mi
- 16/10/2020104,181 mi+1,907 mi
- 19/10/2020104,181 mi
- 28/10/2021105,625 mi+1,444 mi
- 21/03/2023110,882 mi+5,257 mi
- 03/05/2023110,909 mi+27 mi
- 03/05/2023110,909 mi
- 16/04/2024116,015 mi+5,106 mi
- 17/04/2024116,025 mi+10 mi
- 02/04/2025129,617 mi+13,592 mi
- 02/04/2025129,617 mi
Average of roughly 5,841 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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