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2008 MAZDA 2
General Information
- Registration SL08DAA
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 2
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 24 Feb 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 69,401 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe and NSF suspension arm rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened NSF and OSF (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF and OSF scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front sill dented/crushed
- General corrosion - underside/chassis
17 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 69,400 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting section rear of subframe (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF and OSF scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front sill dented/crushed
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- General corrosion - underside/chassis
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe and NSF suspension arm rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened NSF and OSF (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
25 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 67,112 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front subframe and rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- general corrosion - underside
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both OSF and NSF (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced box section above rear fog light (inside bumper) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
24 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 67,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting holed at jack point (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both OSF and NSF (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- general corrosion - underside
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front subframe and rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced box section above rear fog light (inside bumper) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge/tyre at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
21 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 64,446 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 64,446 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 61,524 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
26 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 58,034 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front and corroded/painted (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear tyre wearing inner edge
24 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 55,407 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- both front tyres wearing inner edge
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
12 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 53,354 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
12 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 53,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,955 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,463 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
16 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 45,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
16 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,521 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 41,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Macpherson strut cracked both rear strut top mounts (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,591 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear short brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
17 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,796 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 33,796 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,071 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2015 12 Jun 202611 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 29,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
26 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 26,483 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
26 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,483 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
19 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,875 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
19 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 21,875 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 'Adverse' wear at NSF & OSF,inner & outer tyre treads. Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
21 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,757 MI
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SL08DAA was registered on 2008-03-24
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