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WG08 OOE

2008 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

39,512 mi
Last recorded39,512 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG08 OOE
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 39,512 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 38,339 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner edge (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2023 36,704 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 34,997 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 33,520 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 33,155 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

under trays / engine / body covers fitted at time of test restricting the view of some components

Pass 29 Oct 2019 32,281 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 28 Oct 2019 32,281 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 31,024 miles

under trays / engine / body covers fitted at time of test restricting the view of some components

Pass 6 Nov 2017 29,386 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 26,931 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 24,407 miles

Both rear tyres cracking / perishing in tread

Pass 8 Oct 2014 21,435 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 18,542 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2013 18,542 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

front windscreen wipers deteriorated

nearside front tyre thin on outside edge and perished

Pass 19 Oct 2012 15,619 miles

All tyres slight cracking / perishing in tread.

Pass 28 Oct 2011 12,834 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 OOE is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Grey 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 OOE, 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 OOE registered?

WG08 OOE is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 5 June 2008.

Is WG08 OOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG08 OOE shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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