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YC58 LWV

2008 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

90,441 mi
Last recorded90,441 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC58 LWV
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2024 90,441 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 85,710 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively auxiliary drive belt starting to crack / perish. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front front wipers slightly smearing.

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front suspension arm ball joint dust cover starting to perish.

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front suspension arm ball joint dust cover starting to perish.

clutch system pipe corroded, (slave cylinder).

Fail 4 Jul 2023 85,700 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine oil leaking from a hole in the engine sump due to corrosion. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Drive belt worn, but not excessively auxiliary drive belt starting to crack / perish. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front front wipers slightly smearing.

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre badly cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front suspension arm ball joint dust cover starting to perish.

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front suspension arm ball joint dust cover starting to perish.

clutch system pipe corroded, (slave cylinder).

Pass 21 Jun 2022 81,422 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Jun 2022 81,421 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated leaking from inner rim (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 76,327 miles

Front o/s and n/s headlight units fogged

Pass 18 Jun 2020 71,530 miles

Front brake pads worn

exhaust rear system blowing

Fail 18 Jun 2020 71,530 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front brake pads worn

exhaust rear system blowing

Pass 19 Mar 2019 64,308 miles

Nearside Front track rod end worn / movement

Nearside Front tyre worn / scrubbed

Pass 19 Mar 2018 59,325 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 54,042 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 54,042 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 41,914 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 36,348 miles

Nearside rear tyre cracking

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

Offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 14 Oct 2013 30,156 miles

O/S/F tyre small cut in tread.

Pass 4 Oct 2012 22,963 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 15,898 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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YC58 LWV is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YC58 LWV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC58 LWV registered?

YC58 LWV is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 October 2008.

Is YC58 LWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC58 LWV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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