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WL08 CZS

2008 Mazda 2

Yellow Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

65,900 mi
Last recorded65,900 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL08 CZS
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 65,900 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2025 63,865 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 62,328 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2024 62,326 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2023 60,128 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 14 Jan 2022 57,716 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2020 53,606 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 51,848 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2019 51,487 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2018 48,242 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 44,875 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 42,248 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 37,953 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 33,709 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 28,590 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2013 28,589 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 26,058 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 21,029 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre tread perished

Pass 28 Apr 2011 16,834 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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WL08 CZS is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Yellow with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 WL08 CZS, 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 WL08 CZS registered?

WL08 CZS is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is WL08 CZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL08 CZS shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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