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CU68 FOT

2018 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

42,534 mi
Last recorded42,534 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Mazda 226,793 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU68 FOT
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 42,534 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 40,354 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective advise both front wipers slightly smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 36,179 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front pads very thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inner edge on limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing inner edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Feb 2024 36,179 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front pads very thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inner edge on limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing inner edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 31,598 miles

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Fail 17 Feb 2023 31,598 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

OSR W/ARCH DAMAGED,,P3..185/60/16 X 4,,

Pass 18 Nov 2021 22,224 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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CU68 FOT is a 2018 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2018 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 26,793 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 CU68 FOT, 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 8 years old, this Mazda 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CU68 FOT registered?

CU68 FOT is a 2018 Mazda 2, first registered on 17 November 2018.

Is CU68 FOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU68 FOT shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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