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CK08 BXO

2008 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

126,992 mi
Last recorded126,992 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK08 BXO
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2024 126,992 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2024 126,987 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 117,443 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect shows signs of previous leakage (5.3.2 (d))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated free play at initial application (1.1.6 (d))

imbalance on rear brake operation

Fail 7 Feb 2023 117,443 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect shows signs of previous leakage (5.3.2 (d))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated free play at initial application (1.1.6 (d))

imbalance on rear brake operation

Pass 28 Jan 2022 104,429 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2022 104,305 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lense deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil cap missing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 92,307 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Dec 2020 92,288 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 83,282 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 83,282 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185-55-15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 77,661 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2018 70,129 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear metal pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 61,257 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 51,014 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2016 51,014 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2015 45,456 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2014 39,403 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 33,565 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 26,069 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 18,273 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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CK08 BXO is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 CK08 BXO, 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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CK08 BXO is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 21 March 2008.

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