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P4 BDC

2018 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

70,745 mi
Last recorded70,745 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Mazda 226,793 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP4 BDC
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 70,745 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2026 70,222 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2025 29,099 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 65,575 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 26,801 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2024 26,793 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front (1.1.11 (c))

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

heat shield loose

Pass 22 Mar 2024 60,528 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 23,906 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Dec 2023 23,906 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2023 54,774 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2023 54,774 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nail in tyre n/s/r

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front and rear brake discs corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2022 20,362 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2022 43,968 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 17,195 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2021 30,396 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2021 30,396 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/35/18 W (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Dec 2020 14,511 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 11,257 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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P4 BDC is a 2018 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 P4 BDC, 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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P4 BDC is a 2018 Mazda 2, first registered on 14 June 2018.

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