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YD58 YHL

2008 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

140,157 mi
Last recorded140,157 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD58 YHL
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 140,157 miles

Under covers fitted unable to see testable items

Pass 7 Aug 2025 135,411 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 125,663 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2024 125,663 miles

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

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 100,241 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively bothside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 93,573 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective has damage (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2022 93,573 miles

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective has damage (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 88,642 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 88,629 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2020 84,115 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 77,936 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 76,123 miles

Nearside Front Outer various not deep cuts in sidewall

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

Pass 25 Aug 2017 72,883 miles

Offside MIRROR CASING DAMAGED

Oil leak

Pass 6 Sep 2016 66,648 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 66,648 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 61,727 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2015 61,727 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords nsf (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 54,964 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 8 Sep 2014 54,964 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 47,699 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2012 39,946 miles

both rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges

Pass 12 Aug 2011 34,253 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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YD58 YHL is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 YD58 YHL, 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 YD58 YHL registered?

YD58 YHL is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 4 September 2008.

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