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CP08 WRJ

2008 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

102,487 mi
Last recorded102,487 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 102,487 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 95,626 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2025 95,626 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2024 87,317 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2024 87,317 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Exhaust heatshield loose

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

Pass 27 Jul 2023 84,986 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 82,068 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2022 82,066 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 77,620 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 75,374 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 71,775 miles

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

engine oil leak

Pass 25 Apr 2018 67,353 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn to 2.2mm & worn on edges

Offside Front tyre slightly perished & worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both front brake discs slightly corroded & pitted

exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

rear exhaust joint mount nuts corroded away

sump corroded & leaking oil

Fail 25 Apr 2018 67,353 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn to 2.2mm & worn on edges

Offside Front tyre slightly perished & worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both front brake discs slightly corroded & pitted

exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

rear exhaust joint mount nuts corroded away

sump corroded & leaking oil

Pass 21 Apr 2017 63,277 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Apr 2016 60,426 miles

SMALL STONE CHIPS TO WINDSCREEN ZONE A

Pass 5 Dec 2015 59,683 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2014 51,739 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 43,587 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 36,211 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 24,081 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 24,081 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 WRJ is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 WRJ, 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 WRJ registered?

CP08 WRJ is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 12 July 2008.

Is CP08 WRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP08 WRJ shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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