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OV08AVZ
2008 MAZDA 2
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1349cc
General Information
- Registration OV08AVZ
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 2
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1349cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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104 Total Defects Recorded
4 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 128,162 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 125,705 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
11 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,717 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- rear axal bushes worn
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 121,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached top mount (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear axal bushes worn
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,790 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- lower gearbox mountin worn
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
15 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 116,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()
- under body corrosion
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 116,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()
- under body corrosion
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,870 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Lower Gearbox mounting defective split ()
- Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged slight fraying (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- both rear shock absorber upper mountings corroded
- front lower suspension arm rear bushes starting to perish both sides
21 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 111,869 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- both rear shock absorber upper mountings corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged slight fraying (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Lower Gearbox mounting defective split ()
- front lower suspension arm rear bushes starting to perish both sides
12 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,486 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Gearbox mounting defective lower gear box rubber split ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroede (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,707 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear exhaust heat shield is loose
- Offside Rear Tyre stepping on inner edge/perished
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre stepping on inner edge/perished
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust heat shield is loose
- Offside Rear Tyre stepping on inner edge/perished
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre stepping on inner edge/perished
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,444 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- nsr tyre perished
- osr tyre stepping inner edge and perished
3 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,042 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2018 7 Jul 20263 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 90,042 MI
7 Jul 20264 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,719 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2017 7 Jul 202621 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,664 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
13 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,789 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015 7 Jul 202613 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 60,783 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,336 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014 7 Jul 202616 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,757 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 7 Jul 202616 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 38,757 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
23 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,564 MI
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OV08AVZ was registered on 2008-03-31
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