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DU58 BUJ

2008 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

93,926 mi
Last recorded93,926 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU58 BUJ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 93,926 miles

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

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

front and rear suspension corroded not to excess

Pass 24 Mar 2025 88,154 miles

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

front and rear suspension very corroded but not to excess

Fail 24 Mar 2025 88,154 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

front and rear suspension very corroded but not to excess

Pass 20 Feb 2024 82,815 miles

front and rear suspension and mounting areas corroded but to excess

Pass 22 Feb 2023 78,185 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

front and rear suspension and mounting areas corroded but not to excess

Fail 22 Feb 2023 78,185 miles

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

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

Front tyres wearing on edges

front and rear suspension and mounting areas corroded but not to excess

Pass 7 Feb 2022 72,455 miles

front and rear suspension corroded but not to excess

Pass 18 Jan 2021 68,068 miles

Rear suspension and mounting areas corroded but not to excess

Fail 18 Jan 2021 68,068 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear suspension and mounting areas corroded but not to excess

Pass 12 Dec 2019 65,558 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2019 65,558 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2018 63,390 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2018 63,390 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2017 61,147 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2017 60,677 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 19 Sep 2017 60,677 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 20 Sep 2016 54,492 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 47,846 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 43,092 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 38,059 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 32,827 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 27,801 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)

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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DU58 BUJ is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 DU58 BUJ, 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 DU58 BUJ registered?

DU58 BUJ is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is DU58 BUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU58 BUJ shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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