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SW58 HBE

2008 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,956 mi
Last recorded56,956 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW58 HBE
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2022 56,956 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe ends greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

corrosion to both sills

corrosion to rear axle

corrosion to suspension parts

front brake backing plates corroded

Fail 8 Sep 2022 56,956 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe ends greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

corrosion to both sills

corrosion to rear axle

corrosion to suspension parts

front brake backing plates corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2021 55,102 miles

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

both sills corroded

corrosion to suspension parts

front subframe corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2020 53,870 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

corrosion to both sills

corrosion to suspension parts

Pass 5 Sep 2019 52,287 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe ends (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion to rear axle and front subframe

Fail 4 Sep 2019 52,287 miles

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe ends (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion to rear axle and front subframe

Pass 12 Sep 2018 49,704 miles

aux belt perished

corrosion to brake pipe ends

corrosion to suspension parts

Fail 12 Sep 2018 49,702 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine oil sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion to brake pipe ends

corrosion to suspension parts

Pass 6 Sep 2017 47,335 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded VARIOUS (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

SUMP POROUS

Fail 6 Sep 2017 47,335 miles

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded VARIOUS (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

SUMP POROUS

Pass 7 Sep 2016 44,057 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded VARIOUS (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Sep 2016 44,057 miles

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

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

BOOT NOT OPENING

Brake pipe slightly corroded VARIOUS (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 39,237 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 34,057 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 29,664 miles

N/S/R TYRE HAS NAIL IN IT

VARIOUS B/PIPES STARTED TO CORRODE

Pass 17 Sep 2012 25,159 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 18,707 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 18,707 miles

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

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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SW58 HBE is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 SW58 HBE, 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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What year was SW58 HBE registered?

SW58 HBE is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 21 October 2008.

Is SW58 HBE safe to buy?

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