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2008 MAZDA 2
General Information
- Registration OV08AWU
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 2
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1349cc
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- Expires 13 Apr 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 107,343 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2027 7 Jul 20263 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 104,349 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view [Drivers windscreen scratched badly] (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 104,346 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [Worn smooth on inner edge of raised tread possibly nearing cords] (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [Worn smooth on inner edge of raised tread possibly nearing cords] (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view [Drivers windscreen scratched badly] (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 97,130 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view [Drivers side windscreen scratched badly] (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 97,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength [Outer sill] (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [2.1mm tread depth and nearing smooth on inner edge] (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view [Drivers side windscreen scratched badly] (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,843 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm and smooth on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,912 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2021 7 Jul 202630 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 76,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
13 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,778 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020 7 Jul 20269 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,791 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2019 7 Jul 20269 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 61,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
4 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,459 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2018 7 Jul 20266 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,562 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2017 7 Jul 202611 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 46,604 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,604 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,875 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2015 7 Jul 202615 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,101 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,292 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,937 MI
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OV08AWU was registered on 2008-04-29
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