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SW08 KUB

2008 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

119,500 mi
Last recorded119,500 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2016
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW08 KUB
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2016 119,500 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 117,354 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/f tyre cuts on inner side wall

Fail 13 Jun 2015 117,354 miles

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

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/f tyre cuts on inner side wall

Pass 13 Jun 2014 96,181 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 75,741 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 52,546 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 29,762 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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SW08 KUB is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 SW08 KUB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SW08 KUB registered?

SW08 KUB is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 June 2008.

Is SW08 KUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW08 KUB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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