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AD57 EJU

2008 Mazda 2

Green Petrol 1348cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

132,183 mi
Last recorded132,183 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD57 EJU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,348cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2022 132,183 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fuel pipes corroded.

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Signs of corrosion rear under body.

Under trays fitted.

Fail 7 Feb 2022 131,724 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fuel pipes corroded.

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Signs of corrosion rear under body.

Under trays fitted.

Pass 9 Feb 2021 121,452 miles

Auxiliary belt cracking & perishing

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Drivers seat base slightly insecure

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Feb 2021 121,452 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Auxiliary belt cracking & perishing

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Drivers seat base slightly insecure

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 118,349 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Feb 2019 113,534 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2019 113,534 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 108,847 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 7 Feb 2018 108,842 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 Jul 2016 91,160 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Jul 2016 91,160 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit + worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 83,254 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 72,893 miles

++advise strong nearside and offside front tyre badly worn inner edge very close to cords++

Fail 2 Jun 2014 72,893 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

++advise strong nearside and offside front tyre badly worn inner edge very close to cords++

advise strong offside rear tyre badly perrished and split close to cords

advise strong possible movement in other offside front steering/suspension not able to test 100% due to failed item

Pass 12 Jun 2013 59,492 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 59,294 miles

front number plate cracked

Pass 13 Dec 2011 45,585 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 36,973 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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AD57 EJU is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Green with a 1,348cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AD57 EJU, 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 AD57 EJU registered?

AD57 EJU is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 3 January 2008.

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