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WHZ 2471

2018 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

32,083 mi
Last recorded32,083 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Mazda 226,793 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWHZ 2471
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 32,083 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 26,737 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2023 21,244 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2023 21,231 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Nov 2022 16,320 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60 R16 86H Both front tyres worn on the inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pad worn to minimum thickness - Advise urgent replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2021 12,247 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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WHZ 2471 is a 2018 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WHZ 2471, 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.

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What year was WHZ 2471 registered?

WHZ 2471 is a 2018 Mazda 2, first registered on 13 November 2018.

Is WHZ 2471 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WHZ 2471 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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