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BD08 KWH

2008 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

101,915 mi
Last recorded101,915 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 KWH
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 101,915 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 18 Jul 2026 101,765 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2025 96,654 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2024 91,851 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 87,440 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2023 87,440 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2022 83,395 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2022 83,394 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 79,887 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2021 79,887 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 77,902 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 71,553 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel arch is damaged and has been covered in tape

Offside Front Inner Inner steering rack joint has slight play

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear suspension mounting areas and components are corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2018 62,897 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 53,676 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Tape over sharp edge on nearside rear wheel arch

Pass 22 Nov 2016 45,628 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2016 45,628 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 41,243 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 37,852 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 31,774 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 27,233 miles

n/s/f tyre low on inner and outer edges

o/s/f tyre low on inner and outer edges

Pass 22 May 2012 23,812 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 18,176 miles

front wiper blades split on ends

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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BD08 KWH is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 BD08 KWH, 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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BD08 KWH is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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