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CP08 ZFC

2008 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

133,226 mi
Last recorded133,226 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2024
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP08 ZFC
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2024 133,226 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2024 133,039 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2024 132,896 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 119,884 miles

fuel pipes corroding

Pass 14 Jul 2022 115,865 miles

rear under vehicle corrosion

Pass 8 Jul 2021 111,447 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2020 109,058 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 105,513 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 100,156 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2017 94,242 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 94,242 miles

Lower Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 89,634 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 89,634 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit flat spot outer shape (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 84,054 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2014 78,211 miles

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

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

unable to acess condition offront brake pads

Pass 20 Jul 2013 70,858 miles

slight grabing on near side front brake

unable to acess condition of front brake pads

Pass 18 Jul 2012 63,287 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 53,678 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear 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 ZFC is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 ZFC, 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 ZFC registered?

CP08 ZFC is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 21 July 2008.

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