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YM08 ANU

2008 Mazda 2

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

124,397 mi
Last recorded124,397 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM08 ANU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2017 124,397 miles

Engine light indicates a fault

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Jul 2016 107,760 miles

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

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

Play to inner rack joints

Under trays fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2015 95,221 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 31 Jul 2014 82,946 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 82,649 miles

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

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 70,375 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 60,474 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 45,663 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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YM08 ANU is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YM08 ANU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YM08 ANU registered?

YM08 ANU is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 15 July 2008.

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The MOT history for YM08 ANU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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