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AO58 BFP

2008 Mazda 2

Red Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

119,302 mi
Last recorded119,302 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO58 BFP
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 119,302 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2026 119,302 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Feb 2025 110,959 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Feb 2024 104,016 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 96,008 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Feb 2023 95,980 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 87,117 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Body component slightly loose Passenger door mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Drivers door mirror casing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2022 87,100 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low Light unit has ingress off water and a broken fixing (4.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Body component slightly loose Passenger door mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Drivers door mirror casing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 79,511 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2021 79,511 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 75,934 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material End of main (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material End of main (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 2 Mar 2020 75,934 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material End of main (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material End of main (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 67,012 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes at rear slightly rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Feb 2019 66,914 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes at rear slightly rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 21% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 60,194 miles

under trays fitted.

Pass 6 Mar 2017 52,868 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 48,020 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 44,539 miles

both rear tyres deteriorated/cracking

Fail 2 Sep 2015 44,454 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres deteriorated/cracking

Pass 27 Aug 2014 39,339 miles

slight play in nearside front steering rack end joint

Pass 28 Aug 2013 36,141 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 31,302 miles

front tyres low on tread on inner edge

Pass 30 Aug 2011 23,093 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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AO58 BFP is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 AO58 BFP, 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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AO58 BFP is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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