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CP08 VJV

2008 Mazda 2

Black Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

198,167 mi
Last recorded198,167 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP08 VJV
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2024 198,167 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 196,859 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 195,829 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 194,783 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 192,313 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2019 187,275 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 187,270 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 181,586 miles

front subframe corroded

Fail 5 Jul 2018 181,581 miles

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

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

front subframe corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2017 175,350 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and o/s/f off flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front image

Pass 29 Jun 2016 167,575 miles

no plate spaceing

Pass 8 Jul 2015 161,381 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

no plate spaceing off figures

Pass 27 Jun 2014 152,196 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 129,713 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 107,054 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 76,799 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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CP08 VJV is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,399cc diesel 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 CP08 VJV, 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 VJV registered?

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

Is CP08 VJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP08 VJV shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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