2008 Mazda 2 1.3L Petrol · YE58 RGZ
2008 Mazda 2 (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 2008. Recorded mileage 38,855 miles. MOT expired on 01 Jul 2017. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 2
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Jul 2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (11 Jul 2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 38,855 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
YE58 RGZ Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 13/06/2016
- 38,855 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YE58 RGZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mazda 2 (YE58 RGZ) between November 2011 and June 2016.
The record contains 6 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 June 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”.
YE58 RGZ Mileage History
- 23/11/201111,592 mi
- 23/11/201111,592 mi
- 30/10/201215,598 mi+4,006 mi
- 05/11/201318,453 mi+2,855 mi
- 31/10/201423,981 mi+5,528 mi
- 02/07/201528,276 mi+4,295 mi
- 13/06/201638,855 mi+10,579 mi
Average of roughly 5,984 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Mazda Mazda 2 (DE)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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