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WU58 LXG

2008 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

79,014 mi
Last recorded79,014 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU58 LXG
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2024 79,014 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2023 70,009 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 18 Feb 2023 69,780 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2022 63,372 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2022 63,372 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2021 61,735 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2020 57,920 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 51,276 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 43,763 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 41,094 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 35,366 miles

Offside Front wiper is juddering on windscreen

Oil leak ()

Fail 10 Jun 2016 35,365 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front wiper is juddering on windscreen

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Jun 2015 24,414 miles

Slight bind on both front brakes.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jun 2014 18,136 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Sep 2013 15,926 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 12,462 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 8 Sep 2011 8,739 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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WU58 LXG is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 WU58 LXG, 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 WU58 LXG registered?

WU58 LXG is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 11 September 2008.

Is WU58 LXG safe to buy?

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