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AY08 XUG

2008 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1348cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

104,247 mi
Last recorded104,247 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2020
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY08 XUG
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,348cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2020 104,247 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 93,922 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 93,736 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2016 87,820 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 5 May 2015 80,977 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 70,224 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 55,622 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 44,731 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 44,731 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 33,401 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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AY08 XUG is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,348cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AY08 XUG, 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 AY08 XUG registered?

AY08 XUG is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 13 March 2008.

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