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WV08 HHZ

2008 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

89,518 mi
Last recorded89,518 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV08 HHZ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2018 89,518 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 81,949 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 73,404 miles

nearside rear tyre has crack on inner sidewall

Fail 14 Mar 2016 73,404 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre has crack on inner sidewall

Pass 23 Mar 2015 62,235 miles

all tyres slightly out of shape.

Fail 23 Mar 2015 62,235 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

all tyres slightly out of shape.

Pass 11 Mar 2014 52,011 miles

front pads worn low

slight wear to front discs

Fail 10 Mar 2014 52,011 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front pads worn low

slight wear to front discs

Pass 11 Mar 2013 41,836 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 31,499 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 21,949 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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WV08 HHZ is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 WV08 HHZ, 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 WV08 HHZ registered?

WV08 HHZ is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 5 March 2008.

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