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AU08 UDO

2008 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

126,902 mi
Last recorded126,902 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 UDO
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2021 126,902 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2020 122,793 miles

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2019 117,238 miles

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2019 117,238 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 105,129 miles

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

under trays fitted obscuring view to some underside components.

Pass 18 Oct 2017 92,643 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 78,997 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases system corroding (7.1.2)

Front wiper blades splitting and noisy

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Sep 2015 64,741 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres feathering

Pass 10 Oct 2014 50,283 miles

o/s/r tyre has outer side wall damage, not to cords

Pass 24 Oct 2013 42,354 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 37,924 miles

Nearside rear tyre valve is starting to crack

Small cut in outer wall of nsf tyre

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 6 Mar 2012 29,749 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 29,749 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 23,386 miles

Nearside front tyre has a cut in the outer sidewall.

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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AU08 UDO is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 AU08 UDO, 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 AU08 UDO registered?

AU08 UDO is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 13 March 2008.

Is AU08 UDO safe to buy?

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