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A21 RMP

2008 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

69,216 mi
Last recorded69,216 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA21 RMP
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 69,216 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2025 68,847 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2024 63,697 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 59,195 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2022 54,250 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 49,037 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 45,087 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2020 45,087 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 41,708 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 37,726 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 33,191 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 28,159 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 23,192 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 19,946 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 16,495 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 11,535 miles

nearside front wiper split on ends

Pass 31 Aug 2011 6,541 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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A21 RMP is a 2008 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 63,213 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 A21 RMP, 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 18 years old, this Mazda 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A21 RMP registered?

A21 RMP is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 4 September 2008.

Is A21 RMP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A21 RMP shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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