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78 CLT

2018 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

46,260 mi
Last recorded46,260 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 Mazda 226,793 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration78 CLT
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 46,260 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Aug 2025 46,260 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2 cuts. 185/65/15 T (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 27,364 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 21,909 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 15,932 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 13,171 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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78 CLT is a 2018 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 26,793 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 78 CLT, 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 8 years old, this Mazda 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 78 CLT registered?

78 CLT is a 2018 Mazda 2, first registered on 5 August 2018.

Is 78 CLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 78 CLT shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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