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SX08 CFN

2008 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

114,365 mi
Last recorded114,365 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX08 CFN
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2023 114,365 miles

Nearside Rear Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Pass 30 Dec 2022 103,954 miles

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

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 30 Dec 2022 103,954 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Both (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 93,740 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 88,511 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 84,593 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 83,601 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 83,601 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded at flexi hose join. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 78,303 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Apr 2018 78,303 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit No tread at all on inner edge, still 3mm in middle 3/4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 May 2017 73,954 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 73,871 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

Pass 6 May 2016 66,902 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 56,445 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 May 2014 45,182 miles

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Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 May 2013 33,940 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 21,379 miles

condensation in o/s/f headlight

Pass 13 Jun 2011 17,047 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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SX08 CFN is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SX08 CFN, 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 SX08 CFN registered?

SX08 CFN is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 10 July 2008.

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