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YJ18 XVV

2018 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

33,153 mi
Last recorded33,153 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Mazda 226,793 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ18 XVV
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 33,153 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 30,184 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 26,586 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2023 23,065 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 19,405 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 15,085 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2021 15,085 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 14,407 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper bracket in swept area

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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YJ18 XVV is a 2018 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2018 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 26,793 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 YJ18 XVV, 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 8 years old, this Mazda 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YJ18 XVV registered?

YJ18 XVV is a 2018 Mazda 2, first registered on 27 March 2018.

Is YJ18 XVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ18 XVV 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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