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WG08 CFD

2008 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

90,768 mi
Last recorded90,768 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG08 CFD
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 90,768 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

front & rear subframe /suspension components and inner sills corroded

Fail 25 Sep 2025 90,766 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

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

front & rear subframe /suspension components and inner sills corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2024 86,652 miles

O/S/F TYRE WORN INNER EDGE

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH FRONT ()

Pass 14 Sep 2023 76,915 miles

N/S BODY DAMAGED

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 68,061 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 61,354 miles

n/s/f tyre low on edges

o/s/f tyre wearing low on edges

Pass 4 Sep 2020 53,122 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 45,342 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 8 Jun 2018 38,009 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 36,352 miles

Damage offside rear

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 34,670 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 31,882 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 26,027 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 26,027 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2013 19,621 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 14,050 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 8,614 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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WG08 CFD is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 WG08 CFD, 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 WG08 CFD registered?

WG08 CFD is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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