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YH08 EJV

2008 Mazda 2

Green Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2012
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

37,485 mi
Last recorded37,485 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2011
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 EJV
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2011 37,485 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 37,483 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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YH08 EJV is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Green with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 YH08 EJV, 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 YH08 EJV registered?

YH08 EJV is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 17 April 2008.

Is YH08 EJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH08 EJV shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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