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ST08 XOG

2008 Mazda 2

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,574 mi
Last recorded61,574 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2016
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST08 XOG
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2016 61,574 miles

Engine cover fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Undertrays fitted obscuring some components on underside

Fail 7 Apr 2016 61,546 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Engine cover fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Undertrays fitted obscuring some components on underside

Pass 30 Mar 2015 48,084 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Injector leaking

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Oil level low

Oil light on dash

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Mar 2015 47,945 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Injector leaking

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Oil level low

Oil light on dash

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Apr 2014 40,216 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

oil warning light on

Fail 4 Apr 2014 40,216 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

oil warning light on

Pass 12 Apr 2013 22,147 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jul 2012 19,310 miles

front discs in poor condition on inner faces

n/s/r/ tyre wearing low and worn on edges

Pass 6 Jul 2011 14,190 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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ST08 XOG is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ST08 XOG, 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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ST08 XOG is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 10 July 2008.

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