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D3 BRY

2008 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

35,426 mi
Last recorded35,426 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD3 BRY
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 35,426 miles

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

Front shock absorbers dust covers split (both)

Nearside Front rack arm has slight play

sump pan corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2024 33,986 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Central exhaust corroded

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

Front shock absorbers dust covers split (both)

auxiliary belt deteriorated

sump pan corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2023 32,904 miles

some corrosion to inside of front brake discs

Pass 12 Oct 2022 32,191 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 31,599 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 30,614 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 30,000 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 29,694 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 26,129 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 26,129 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 24,994 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 23,335 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 21,790 miles

All tyre pressure look a little low

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 19,421 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front tyre tread bald on inner edge (185 55 15)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 17,129 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

minor wear to inner and outer edges of both front tyres

Pass 22 Nov 2011 14,856 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2011 14,856 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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D3 BRY is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 D3 BRY, 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 D3 BRY registered?

D3 BRY is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 15 September 2008.

Is D3 BRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for D3 BRY shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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