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CP08 VJU

2008 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

103,758 mi
Last recorded103,758 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP08 VJU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2018 103,758 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

REAR N/S BEARING SLIGHT PLAY.

Fail 25 Jun 2018 103,758 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

REAR N/S BEARING SLIGHT PLAY.

Pass 22 Jun 2017 90,706 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2016 81,231 miles

Centre Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

exhaust system detorated

unable to acess condition of front brake pads

Fail 21 Jun 2016 81,231 miles

Centre Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

exhaust system detorated

unable to acess condition of front brake pads

Pass 23 Jun 2015 71,030 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

unable to acess conditionof front brake pads

Fail 23 Jun 2015 71,030 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

unable to acess conditionof front brake pads

Pass 14 Jun 2014 58,053 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 47,389 miles

unable to acess condition of front brake pads

Pass 28 Jun 2012 36,586 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 29,680 miles

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

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

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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CP08 VJU is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 CP08 VJU, 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 CP08 VJU registered?

CP08 VJU is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 17 July 2008.

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