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YH08 XGP

2008 Mazda 2

Black Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

107,655 mi
Last recorded107,655 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2016
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 XGP
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2016 107,655 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 107,655 miles

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 103,791 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 88,109 miles

Oil leak

front wipers slightly split

Fail 20 Aug 2014 88,109 miles

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

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

Oil leak

front wipers slightly split

Fail 16 Aug 2013 75,777 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2013 75,777 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 57,622 miles

wear to front tyres on edges

Fail 21 Aug 2012 57,587 miles

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

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

wear and corrosion to front brake discs

wear to front tyres on edges

Pass 22 Aug 2011 41,405 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 23,195 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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YH08 XGP is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 XGP, 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 XGP registered?

YH08 XGP is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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