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CE08 WBN

2008 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,880 mi
Last recorded133,880 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE08 WBN
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2022 133,880 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

exhaust centre section corroded

Fail 28 Mar 2022 133,880 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

exhaust centre section corroded

Pass 23 Feb 2021 129,162 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2020 122,457 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front & rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside door mirror case damaged/missing

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

fuel tank exhaust heat shield insecure

slight corrosion to front & rear suspension components

windscreen has slight damage

Pass 23 Feb 2019 118,273 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2018 117,208 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 24 Feb 2018 117,208 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 11 Mar 2017 115,364 miles

Oil leak ()

exhaust heatshield loose

Fail 11 Mar 2017 115,364 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Oil leak ()

exhaust heatshield loose

n/s/r tyre out of shape

Pass 2 Mar 2016 113,260 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 113,260 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2015 108,788 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2015 108,788 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 93,425 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2014 92,793 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 73,098 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 49,000 miles

n/s/r tyre worn to 2mm and worn unevenly 185/55/15

Pass 25 Feb 2011 40,443 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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CE08 WBN is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CE08 WBN, 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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CE08 WBN is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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