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YD08 NGZ

2008 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1348cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

67,358 mi
Last recorded67,358 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD08 NGZ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,348cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 67,358 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2024 66,911 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 65,631 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Mar 2022 64,753 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 62,971 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2021 62,971 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2020 58,799 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 46,084 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 34,217 miles

both front tyres wearing on the inner edge of tread

Pass 9 Mar 2017 25,065 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 25,065 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 16,585 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 14,336 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 12,071 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 10,143 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 7,839 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 5,099 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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YD08 NGZ is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,348cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YD08 NGZ, 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 YD08 NGZ registered?

YD08 NGZ is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 10 March 2008.

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The MOT history for YD08 NGZ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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