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CA57 UVC

2008 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

112,757 mi
Last recorded112,757 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA57 UVC
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2023 112,757 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 98,264 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 84,630 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 80,627 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output N/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge & perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced N/s & o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 76,674 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/s , o/s inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/s , o/s chasis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 71,316 miles

Front N/s , o/s tyres worn out on inside edges

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/s , o/s chasis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 27 Nov 2018 71,316 miles

Front N/s , o/s tyres worn out on inside edges

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/s , o/s chasis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 5 Dec 2017 63,343 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/s , o/s (3.5.1g)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil N/s , o/s (2.7.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/s , o/s inner faces (3.5.1i)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 5 Dec 2017 63,343 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/s , o/s (3.5.1g)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil N/s , o/s (2.7.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/s , o/s inner faces (3.5.1i)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 7 Nov 2016 55,479 miles

Offside Front wiper split on the ends

Pass 4 Nov 2015 50,031 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2014 45,020 miles

NSF tyre worn low on inner and outer edge

OSF tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Nov 2013 39,843 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 35,322 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 6 Dec 2011 29,624 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 24,665 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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CA57 UVC is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 CA57 UVC, 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 CA57 UVC registered?

CA57 UVC is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 23 January 2008.

Is CA57 UVC safe to buy?

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