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WF08 ERX

2008 Mazda 2

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

91,204 mi
Last recorded91,204 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF08 ERX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2019 91,204 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 20 Jun 2019 91,037 miles

Fuel system component leaking injector (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 12 Jun 2018 83,505 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 12 Jun 2018 83,505 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

front tyres wearing on edges

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 79,529 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 74,478 miles

nail in offside rear tyre

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 13 Jun 2015 68,240 miles

front tyres3mm tread/wearing outer edges and sidewall damage

Pass 19 Jun 2014 62,052 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 10 May 2013 57,872 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 55,502 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2012 55,502 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

both front discs worn

Pass 1 Jul 2011 49,496 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 44,859 miles

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

front pads getting low

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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WF08 ERX is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 WF08 ERX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WF08 ERX registered?

WF08 ERX is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 19 March 2008.

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