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DG58 EGC

2008 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

165,490 mi
Last recorded165,490 miles
Recorded on31 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG58 EGC
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 May 2023 165,490 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Axle corroded.

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Slight surface rust underneath.

Pass 31 Mar 2022 160,050 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2021 152,742 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2021 152,742 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 142,324 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security behind rear seat (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2019 142,155 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security behind rear seat (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 127,025 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive slight sump oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 118,832 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded 1 OF 2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 103,986 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2016 103,944 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 90,136 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 15 Sep 2015 90,136 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 64,578 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 49,772 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Aug 2012 36,200 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 24,987 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2011 24,987 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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DG58 EGC is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 DG58 EGC, 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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DG58 EGC is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 10 September 2008.

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