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SV58 BVG

2008 Mazda 2

Yellow Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2023
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

128,212 mi
Last recorded128,212 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV58 BVG
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2022 128,212 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2021 127,823 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front tyres bald on inside edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 117,277 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2020 117,277 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 109,433 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material engine bay pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

underbody and components corroded

Fail 12 Sep 2019 109,433 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material engine bay pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

underbody and components corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2018 97,512 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

both front and rear flexibles corroded

Fail 23 Aug 2018 97,512 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

both front and rear flexibles corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2017 85,701 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

undercovers fitted

Fail 12 Sep 2017 85,701 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

undercovers fitted

Pass 12 Sep 2016 72,586 miles

both front wheel bearings feel rough but not yet sounding rough

oil level low

sump rusted and leaking

Fail 9 Sep 2016 72,583 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure upper bracket corroded and broken (2.7.2b)

sump rusted and leaking

both front wheel bearings feel rough but not yet sounding rough

oil level low

Pass 7 Sep 2015 28,808 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 58,803 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 47,487 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage to rear tailgate

oil level close to min mark

underside heavily undersealed

Fail 12 Sep 2013 39,176 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

underside heavily undersealed

Pass 12 Sep 2013 39,176 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

underside heavily undersealed

Pass 10 Sep 2012 31,824 miles

nearside rear tyre getting worn (2mm)

nearside wiper blade torn slightly

rear tailgate unable to open from outside vehicle

Fail 2 Sep 2011 23,776 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 2 Sep 2011 23,776 miles

both front brake discs slightly worn

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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SV58 BVG is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Yellow with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 SV58 BVG, 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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SV58 BVG is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 10 September 2008.

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