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DU08 WDM

2008 Mazda 2

Green Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

69,238 mi
Last recorded69,238 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU08 WDM
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 10 Mar 2026 69,238 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear end of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper hose end (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear end of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

sill covers obscuring view of sills

Pass 24 Mar 2025 67,592 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

sill covers obscuring view of sills

Fail 22 Mar 2025 67,592 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

sill covers obscuring view of sills

Pass 23 Mar 2024 64,869 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

sill covers obscuring view of sills

Pass 17 Mar 2023 61,786 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

sill covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2022 57,755 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

sill covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 26 Mar 2022 57,755 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

sill covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 54,428 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear end of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear end of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

sill covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Mar 2020 54,255 miles

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

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

sill covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Mar 2019 52,760 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 5 Mar 2019 52,760 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Mar 2018 50,923 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2017 49,345 miles

sill covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2016 47,170 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded going to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 42,960 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 37,805 miles

Nearside 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)

Oil leak

Pass 7 May 2013 32,802 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 27,546 miles

Nearside 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 9 May 2011 21,955 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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DU08 WDM is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Green with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 DU08 WDM, 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 DU08 WDM registered?

DU08 WDM is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 12 May 2008.

Is DU08 WDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU08 WDM shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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