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2008 MAZDA 2
General Information
- Registration SL08VRX
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 2
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1399cc
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- Expired 02 Jul 2022
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 136,555 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All round (1.1.11 (c))
- Underbody surface corrosion
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 136,555 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All round (1.1.11 (c))
- Underbody surface corrosion
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 136,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear axle corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,132 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring worn both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
20 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 133,106 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Various suspension components have a coating of surface rust
21 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,639 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,221 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2018 12 Jun 20268 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 122,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
29 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 111,638 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 111,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b) Dangerous
- Front position lamp(s) not working Both not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,181 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2016 12 Jun 202629 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,175 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2016 12 Jun 202626 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 101,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) Dangerous
- Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
2 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,082 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2015 12 Jun 20262 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 88,082 MI
12 Jun 202616 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,613 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,239 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2013 12 Jun 20269 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 55,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
21 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,909 MI
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SL08VRX was registered on 2008-04-30
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