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YC08 EAW

2008 Mazda 2

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2015
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,199 mi
Last recorded98,199 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2014
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC08 EAW
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 26 Mar 2014 98,199 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 78,171 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 61,439 miles

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

N/S wiper split

N/S/F tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2011 43,211 miles

Oil leak

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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YC08 EAW is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YC08 EAW, 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 YC08 EAW registered?

YC08 EAW is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is YC08 EAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC08 EAW shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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