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VO18 WXK

2018 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,585 mi
Last recorded45,585 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Mazda 226,793 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO18 WXK
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 45,585 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Jan 2026 45,585 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Pump runs (3.5 (a))

Nearside Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2025 42,044 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn very close to limit and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2024 38,888 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn mainly on inner edge and is just within required limits and has slight cracking on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2023 32,371 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Jan 2023 32,371 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2022 23,835 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 18,083 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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VO18 WXK is a 2018 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 26,793 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 VO18 WXK, 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 8 years old, this Mazda 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VO18 WXK registered?

VO18 WXK is a 2018 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 March 2018.

Is VO18 WXK safe to buy?

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