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2017 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,852 mi
Last recorded55,852 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Mazda 230,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR99 OFF
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 55,852 miles
Fail 13 May 2026 55,852 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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))

Pass 30 Dec 2025 61,826 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2025 55,843 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2024 57,018 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 46,802 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2024 46,802 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2023 47,981 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2023 43,712 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 40,634 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 37,970 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2022 37,970 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 31,599 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 32,375 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 15 Dec 2020 22,444 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 25,012 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 19,325 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 13 Sep 2019 19,319 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

under tray fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2018 11,723 miles

Nearside Front fog light inop

engine cover and under tray fitted

Fail 14 Sep 2018 11,723 miles

Nearside Front fog light inop

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))

engine cover and under tray fitted

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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R99 OFF is a 2017 Mazda 2 in Red with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 30,742 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 R99 OFF, 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 9 years old, this Mazda 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R99 OFF registered?

R99 OFF is a 2017 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 December 2017.

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