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YH08 YHY

2008 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,989 mi
Last recorded20,989 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2015
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 YHY
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2015 20,989 miles

Steering rough in operation - lower column

Pass 7 Mar 2014 18,076 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

offside front inner tie rod has slight play

Pass 29 Mar 2013 15,363 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 15,270 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 12,223 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 9,231 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 YHY is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 YH08 YHY, 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 YHY registered?

YH08 YHY is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is YH08 YHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH08 YHY shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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