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T900 ELB

2008 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,762 mi
Last recorded62,762 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT900 ELB
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 62,762 miles
Fail 6 May 2026 62,749 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2025 58,268 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TOO REARS (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 22 Apr 2025 58,268 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TOO REARS (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 55,469 miles

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 25 Jul 2023 55,467 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 52,333 miles

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Aug 2021 49,268 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear Brake Pipes Slightly Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust Heat Sheild Insecure But Not Likely To Become Detached

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

undertrays fitted

Fail 4 Aug 2021 49,268 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear Brake Pipes Slightly Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust Heat Sheild Insecure But Not Likely To Become Detached

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre On 3mm And Cracking (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Aug 2020 45,134 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 39,024 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Apr 2018 33,659 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Offside Front tyre cracking

Offside Rear tyre cracking

heat shield loose

Pass 28 Apr 2017 29,809 miles

oil low

Pass 29 Apr 2016 25,981 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 22,584 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 19,417 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2014 19,417 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 17,221 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 14,620 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 10,977 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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T900 ELB is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T900 ELB, 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 T900 ELB registered?

T900 ELB is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is T900 ELB safe to buy?

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