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YG58 PYO

2008 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

126,661 mi
Last recorded126,661 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG58 PYO
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 126,661 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2025 126,212 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH SIDES (4.1.2 (c))

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play BOTH SIDES (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Rear Wheel hub spigot mounting damaged to the extent that wheel security is adversely affected BOTH SIDES (5.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Nov 2024 120,395 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play BOTH SIDES (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Tyre obviously under inflated FRONT & REAR (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES CHALKED (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 114,694 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 106,509 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears running to and from brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear under lower sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

rear axle rusting

Fail 1 Dec 2022 106,509 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears running to and from brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear under lower sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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

rear axle rusting

Pass 6 Dec 2021 100,097 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2021 100,097 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2020 90,373 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 86,181 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 74,636 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2017 60,361 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 19 Aug 2016 45,716 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 38,218 miles

Nearside Front slight play in end of steering rack

Pass 3 Sep 2014 31,319 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 24,526 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 18,778 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 14,077 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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YG58 PYO is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YG58 PYO, 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 YG58 PYO registered?

YG58 PYO is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 15 September 2008.

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