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B13 XJW

2008 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

130,377 mi
Last recorded130,377 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB13 XJW
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2026 130,377 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2025 124,121 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2024 118,702 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 111,061 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded

general under body corrosion

Fail 2 Aug 2023 111,060 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

general under body corrosion

Pass 13 Sep 2022 105,395 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 30 Aug 2022 105,369 miles

Nearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to rear near fuel tank (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 101,079 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2021 101,079 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2020 96,824 miles

both front suspension arms corroded

headlamps deteriorating

nearside front suspension arm rear bush torn

Fail 3 Nov 2020 96,823 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

both front suspension arms corroded

headlamps deteriorating

nearside front suspension arm rear bush torn

offside rear tyre heavily cracking

Pass 31 Oct 2019 93,660 miles

both front suspension arm rear bushes perishing

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

play in nearside track rod end

Pass 9 Nov 2018 89,819 miles

Front brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 8 Nov 2018 89,819 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2017 84,403 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also bald inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Nov 2017 84,403 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also bald inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 82,740 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 79,488 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight imbalance on front brakes

Pass 3 Nov 2014 75,249 miles

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE "BLOCKING/FEATHERING" ON INNER EDGE, RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

Fail 1 Nov 2014 75,249 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE "BLOCKING/FEATHERING" ON INNER EDGE, RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 65,637 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Oct 2013 65,637 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Oct 2012 53,436 miles

front wippers poor

washers leaking

Pass 26 Oct 2011 42,826 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 42,826 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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B13 XJW is a 2008 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 B13 XJW, 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 B13 XJW registered?

B13 XJW is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 October 2008.

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