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VA08 NFR

2008 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2022
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,457 mi
Last recorded43,457 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2021
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA08 NFR
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 16 Aug 2021 43,457 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 40,932 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

slight corrosion to both rear coil springs

Pass 13 Aug 2019 38,976 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Aug 2018 36,224 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 32,860 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 29,772 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 25,732 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 22,015 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 13 Aug 2013 17,516 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 14,607 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 11,581 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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VA08 NFR is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VA08 NFR, 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 VA08 NFR registered?

VA08 NFR is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 15 August 2008.

Is VA08 NFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA08 NFR shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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