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AV58 JYG

2008 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

169,330 mi
Last recorded169,330 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda 263,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV58 JYG
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2025 169,330 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2025 169,330 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 150,625 miles

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

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

misted lens both sides

Fail 29 Feb 2024 150,625 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

misted lens both sides

Pass 19 Oct 2022 148,705 miles

Exhaust back box corroded

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 148,069 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Oct 2020 131,390 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Oct 2020 131,390 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 117,114 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 93,719 miles

front tyres worn on edges,20kg distortion on front brakes,n/s mirror damaged

Pass 30 Oct 2017 71,342 miles

offside rear tyre slightly stepped on inner edge.

slight buckle in offside front wheel

Fail 30 Oct 2017 71,342 miles

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

offside rear tyre slightly stepped on inner edge.

slight buckle in offside front wheel

Pass 27 Oct 2016 51,946 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 42,009 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN INNER EDGE BADLY 0MM

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN INNER EDGE BADLY 0MM

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

WIPERS SMEAR WINDSCREEN SLIGHTLY

Fail 22 Oct 2015 42,009 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN INNER EDGE BADLY 0MM

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN INNER EDGE BADLY 0MM

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

WIPERS SMEAR WINDSCREEN SLIGHTLY

Pass 14 Oct 2014 34,123 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 28,244 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 23,080 miles

Traction Control light on

Pass 25 Oct 2011 19,323 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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AV58 JYG is a 2008 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AV58 JYG, 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 AV58 JYG registered?

AV58 JYG is a 2008 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 October 2008.

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