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FT18 FAO

2018 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,720 mi
Last recorded36,720 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Mazda 226,793 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT18 FAO
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 27 Jan 2026 36,720 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 33,974 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 29,753 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 25,677 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.8mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.4mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 19,318 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.8mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 14,148 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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FT18 FAO is a 2018 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 26,793 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 FT18 FAO, 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 8 years old, this Mazda 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FT18 FAO registered?

FT18 FAO is a 2018 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 June 2018.

Is FT18 FAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT18 FAO shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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