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2008 MAZDA 2
General Information
- Registration SW08DCY
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 2
- Year 2008
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1498cc
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- Expired 26 Feb 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,496 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2025 10 Jun 202626 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 76,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
23 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 70,768 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2024 10 Jun 202623 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 70,768 MI
10 Jun 202622 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 64,127 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2023 10 Jun 202622 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 64,127 MI
10 Jun 202628 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 64,118 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,862 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2021 10 Jun 202629 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 57,862 MI
10 Jun 20268 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,564 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2020 10 Jun 20267 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 55,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,678 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mounting - both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all seatbelt mountings (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
12 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,736 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- exhaust system heavily corroded
14 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,487 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2017 10 Jun 202612 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 41,487 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
30 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,689 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2017 10 Jun 202625 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 40,689 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine light indicates a fault
31 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,807 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
30 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 36,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,124 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 32,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
31 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,461 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,601 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW08DCY was registered on 2008-05-20
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