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AV08 XOM

2008 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

168,458 mi
Last recorded168,458 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2021
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 XOM
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2021 168,458 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 17 Aug 2021 168,458 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 148,185 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 133,292 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 126,533 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 30 Aug 2018 126,533 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 106,808 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 104,540 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 104,540 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has excessive play STEERING RACK (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 101,859 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 98,379 miles

nearside front steering rack,inner joint has play.

Pass 3 Jun 2013 92,600 miles

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)

Pass 11 May 2012 84,442 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 74,747 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 74,747 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AV08 XOM is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 AV08 XOM, 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 AV08 XOM registered?

AV08 XOM is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 7 June 2008.

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