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AV08 HZP

2008 Mazda 2

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

83,482 mi
Last recorded83,482 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2016
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 HZP
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2016 83,482 miles

Nearside Rear tyre on 2mm and perished

Fail 2 Apr 2016 83,482 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre on 2mm and perished

Pass 31 Mar 2015 72,572 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 67,341 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 67,170 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

front panel damaged

offside door mirror insecure

rear boot opening device intermittant

rear tyres badly splitting

suspension bushes perished and worn

Pass 11 Apr 2013 61,263 miles

nearside headlight slightly loose

rear brake imbalance 19%

Fail 11 Apr 2013 61,263 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

nearside headlight slightly loose

rear brake imbalance 19%

Pass 9 Apr 2012 52,656 miles

wippers slightly smearing screen

Fail 9 Apr 2012 52,656 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

wippers slightly smearing screen

Pass 14 Apr 2011 44,092 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear brake imbalance 17%

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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AV08 HZP is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AV08 HZP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV08 HZP registered?

AV08 HZP is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 14 April 2008.

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