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AY68 FKA

2018 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

44,358 mi
Last recorded44,358 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Mazda 226,793 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY68 FKA
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 44,358 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 41,234 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2023 38,473 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Aug 2023 34,602 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Aug 2023 34,602 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 26,902 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 19,430 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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AY68 FKA is a 2018 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 AY68 FKA, 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.

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What year was AY68 FKA registered?

AY68 FKA is a 2018 Mazda 2, first registered on 20 September 2018.

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