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B3 JGN

2008 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

70,068 mi
Last recorded70,068 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB3 JGN
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2017 70,068 miles

Front tyres excess wear inner edge

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 25 Sep 2017 69,838 miles

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage door mirror (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front tyres excess wear inner edge

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 56,446 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) drum stick -slight ()

Offside Front tyre excess wear inner edge

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 26 Sep 2015 48,013 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 39,928 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 34,644 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 34,644 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 30,093 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 24,198 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 24,198 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)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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B3 JGN is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 B3 JGN, 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 B3 JGN registered?

B3 JGN is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is B3 JGN safe to buy?

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