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AV58 EWO

2008 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

103,050 mi
Last recorded103,050 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV58 EWO
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 103,050 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2026 103,050 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH LENS POOR (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2025 98,851 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2025 98,850 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin remove of wheels to comfirm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both &on 2mm tread 185/55r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 94,038 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 88,712 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 83,577 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 78,701 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2021 78,701 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play drumstick (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 74,995 miles

Nearside Front Shock dust cover deteriorated

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Shock dust cover deteriorated

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2020 74,995 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock dust cover deteriorated

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Shock dust cover deteriorated

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 68,184 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 63,014 miles

Front tyres starting to perish

Pass 22 Feb 2017 55,695 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 50,745 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 44,100 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 36,394 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 30,090 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 28 Feb 2012 23,156 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

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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AV58 EWO is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AV58 EWO, 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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AV58 EWO is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 5 September 2008.

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