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DF57 ACV

2008 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

54,869 mi
Last recorded54,869 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF57 ACV
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2023 54,869 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 53,359 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres are cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion to inner sill area's

offside headlight outer lens is weathering

Fail 7 Jan 2022 53,346 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres are cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion to inner sill area's

offside headlight outer lens is weathering

Pass 8 Jan 2021 51,656 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 50,482 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 48,591 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect no sign of leakage but not functioning as intended (5.3.2 (b))

brake pipes have slight corrosion

Pass 20 Dec 2017 46,338 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2017 46,338 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 43,869 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

both rear tyres are cracking

Pass 22 Dec 2015 41,732 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2015 39,597 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 34,608 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 23,995 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 16,124 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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DF57 ACV is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DF57 ACV, 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 DF57 ACV registered?

DF57 ACV is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is DF57 ACV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF57 ACV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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