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DN57 MMK

2008 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

72,864 mi
Last recorded72,864 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN57 MMK
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 72,864 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 68,681 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 62,939 miles

Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 59,402 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust shield insecure

Sump corroded

Fail 16 Dec 2023 59,402 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 31% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust shield insecure

Sump corroded

Pass 17 Dec 2022 50,770 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 16 Dec 2022 50,770 miles

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

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2021 40,570 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroding in areas (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) wheel to steering rack slight play ()

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning four high level brake light bulbs does not work (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Dec 2021 40,570 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroding in areas (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) wheel to steering rack slight play ()

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning four high level brake light bulbs does not work (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working both front (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Dec 2020 33,354 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion to pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2020 33,021 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 31,747 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 30,828 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 29,913 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 27,828 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 25,769 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 23,615 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 21,452 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 18,281 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 15,455 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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DN57 MMK is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 DN57 MMK, 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 DN57 MMK registered?

DN57 MMK is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 19 January 2008.

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