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BD08 KWO

2008 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

68,408 mi
Last recorded68,408 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 68,408 miles

Offside Front headlamp glass deteriorated

Offside Front tyre bold outer edge and wearing inner edge

crack in screen passenger side

exhaust heat shield loose at rear

front brake pads low

fuel pipes corroded at rear

unable to fully inspect brake pipes covered with plastic trims

Fail 13 Feb 2026 68,298 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front headlamp glass deteriorated

Offside Front tyre bold outer edge and wearing inner edge

crack in screen passenger side

exhaust heat shield loose at rear

front brake pads low

fuel pipes corroded at rear

unable to fully inspect brake pipes covered with plastic trims

Pass 10 Jan 2025 61,341 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2024 43,668 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear wearing on edges and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jan 2024 43,663 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear wearing on edges and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 34,564 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 26,104 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 20,118 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 13,534 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 11,403 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective misted up (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 8,567 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 7,896 miles

N/S/F TYRE SLIGHTLY WEARING ON EDGE

Pass 21 Oct 2015 7,456 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 6,952 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 6,570 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 5,976 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 5,525 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 5,095 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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BD08 KWO is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KWO, 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 BD08 KWO registered?

BD08 KWO is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 May 2008.

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The MOT history for BD08 KWO shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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