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AE18 XLT

2018 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,622 mi
Last recorded21,622 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2025
Typical for 2018 Mazda 226,793 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE18 XLT
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 11 Feb 2025 21,622 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 19,078 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 16,305 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 13,441 miles

o/s wiper

Pass 12 Feb 2021 9,927 miles

Front Adjusted headlamps level on switch to achieve the aim intended.

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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AE18 XLT is a 2018 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 AE18 XLT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE18 XLT registered?

AE18 XLT is a 2018 Mazda 2, first registered on 9 March 2018.

Is AE18 XLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE18 XLT shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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