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CA57 ZBN

2008 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2020
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

145,952 mi
Last recorded145,952 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA57 ZBN
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2019 145,952 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2019 145,952 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Feb 2018 133,375 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2018 133,375 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2017 117,543 miles

both rear tyre's side wall deamage

nearside rear tyre tread distorted

Fail 24 Feb 2017 117,543 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyre's side wall deamage

nearside rear tyre tread distorted

Pass 24 Feb 2016 90,413 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 24 Feb 2016 90,413 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 66,940 miles

n/s/front tyre inner wall cracking & cut on outter wall

o/s/front tyre inner wall cracking

Pass 18 Mar 2014 53,788 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 43,000 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 43,000 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front wiper's worn

Pass 5 Apr 2012 35,719 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 24,925 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 24,919 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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 ZBN is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 CA57 ZBN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CA57 ZBN registered?

CA57 ZBN is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 20 February 2008.

Is CA57 ZBN safe to buy?

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