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OW08NEN
2008 MAZDA 2
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1498cc
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- Registration OW08NEN
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 2
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1498cc
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- Expires 27 Aug 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
15
Passes
12
Failures
55.56%
Pass Rate
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93 Total Defects Recorded
22 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 146,632 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- slight corrosion to rear
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner rack end ()
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output and offside (4.1.4 (b))
20 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 146,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output and offside (4.1.4 (b))
- slight corrosion to rear
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner rack end ()
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
28 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 130,566 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 130,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,093 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
22 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 117,093 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
23 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,359 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
1 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 111,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,063 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 106,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,958 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel o/s rack arm (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
30 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel o/s rack arm (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,266 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside headlight pattern getting weak
- exhaust heat shield not secure
30 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 99,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield not secure
- Offside headlight pattern getting weak
16 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,086 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,354 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front discs slightly corroded
8 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,335 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
3 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,323 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2017 30 Jun 20263 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
19 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,748 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2016 30 Jun 202612 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 61,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
4 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,272 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2015 30 Jun 20264 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 50,272 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,942 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2014 30 Jun 202624 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 38,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,646 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,114 MI
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OW08NEN was registered on 2008-08-14
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