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WK58 XMZ

2008 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

120,787 mi
Last recorded120,787 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK58 XMZ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 120,787 miles

Central heat shield above centre exhaust silencer loose

Front both front brake pipes slightly corroded where they attach to flexible brake hoses

Front head light beam image pattern can only just be seen on light tester(both sides)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front brake back plate corroded

Fail 29 May 2026 120,787 miles

Central heat shield above centre exhaust silencer loose

Front both front brake pipes slightly corroded where they attach to flexible brake hoses

Front head light beam image pattern can only just be seen on light tester(both sides)

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front brake back plate corroded

Pass 22 May 2025 118,138 miles
Fail 22 May 2025 118,138 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2024 115,291 miles
Fail 23 May 2024 115,291 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 112,603 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2023 112,599 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear underside has surface corrosion and dry

Pass 23 Sep 2022 110,014 miles

both head lamp lens deterated

rear axle and under side corroded

Fail 16 Sep 2022 109,895 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

both head lamp lens deterated

rear axle and under side corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2021 103,272 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 98,948 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2019 96,163 miles

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

n/s rear n/plate light insecure

Pass 21 Sep 2018 91,147 miles

n/s rear n/plate light insecure

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 25 Sep 2017 85,584 miles

n/s front light lens has a slight crack

Fail 25 Sep 2017 85,584 miles

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s front light lens has a slight crack

Pass 27 Sep 2016 72,290 miles

front disc slightly out of shape

Pass 18 Sep 2015 58,266 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 47,149 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front wiper split

Pass 19 Sep 2013 43,134 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 37,602 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 30,765 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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WK58 XMZ is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 WK58 XMZ, 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 WK58 XMZ registered?

WK58 XMZ is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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