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VK58 KYR

2008 Mazda 2

Grey Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,972 mi
Last recorded130,972 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK58 KYR
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 130,972 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 126,808 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2023 122,767 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 118,168 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 114,944 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 112,385 miles

Central Front Sat nav mount removed , obstructing drivers view of the road.

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pad getting down, please keep a close eye on this. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2019 109,716 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 11 Oct 2018 106,296 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 101,715 miles

n/s rear number plate light cover is missing.

Fail 3 Oct 2017 101,697 miles

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

n/s rear number plate light cover is missing.

Pass 8 Oct 2016 94,281 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 86,013 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2015 86,013 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Oct 2014 72,516 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2014 72,516 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2013 63,683 miles

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

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

Tyres worn unevenly

Fail 12 Oct 2013 63,683 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Tyres worn unevenly

Pass 23 Oct 2012 51,032 miles

Front and rear wipers noisey

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Tyres starting to wear unevenly

Fail 26 Oct 2011 33,991 miles

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

O/S front tyre almost worn to cord on inner part of tread

Very bad oil leak on transmission

Pass 26 Oct 2011 33,991 miles

O/S front tyre almost worn to cord on inner part of tread

Very bad oil leak on transmission

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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VK58 KYR is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,399cc diesel 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 VK58 KYR, 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 VK58 KYR registered?

VK58 KYR is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 24 October 2008.

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