The road tax status for BG08 ESF is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for BG08 ESF?

The MOT for BG08 ESF is valid and due for renewal on or before 22 April 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of BG08 ESF?

The recorded mileage for BG08 ESF is 80,845 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is BG08 ESF ULEZ compliant?

Yes, BG08 ESF (MAZDA 2) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Official DVLA Record

2008 Mazda 2 1.3L Petrol · BG08 ESF

BG08 ESF

2008 Mazda 2 (1.3L, petrol). First registered 18/04/2008. Recorded mileage 80,845 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: MAZDA 2
Year / Origin: 2008 · Birmingham
MOT Status: Valid until 22/04/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 80,845 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.3L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 22/04/2026

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Mileage: 80,845 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2008
Engine: 1349cc

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BG08 ESF Key Findings

22 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 09/04/2025
80,845 miles recorded at latest MOT
7 historical MOT failures
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (24 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

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BG08 ESF Mileage History

22/04/201118,138 mi
22/04/201118,138 mi
28/05/201225,578 mi+7,440 mi
03/06/201331,952 mi+6,374 mi
11/06/201439,926 mi+7,974 mi
11/06/201439,926 mi
10/06/201546,385 mi+6,459 mi
18/10/201650,502 mi+4,117 mi
24/10/201650,510 mi+8 mi
23/10/201756,972 mi+6,462 mi
22/10/201862,884 mi+5,912 mi
22/10/201862,884 mi
24/04/201964,757 mi+1,873 mi
24/04/201964,757 mi
25/03/202068,131 mi+3,374 mi
30/03/202170,105 mi+1,974 mi
11/04/202273,137 mi+3,032 mi
31/03/202375,779 mi+2,642 mi
05/04/202375,799 mi+20 mi
11/04/202478,223 mi+2,424 mi
07/04/202580,845 mi+2,622 mi
09/04/202580,845 mi

Average of roughly 4,490 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.

BG08 ESF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Sept 2026, 21:00

MOT Analysis

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22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mazda 2 (BG08 ESF) between April 2011 and April 2025.

The record contains 15 passes and 7 failures.

The most recent test on 09 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (24 issues), Suspension (18 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 45 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire Shield missing around fuel tank (6.1.3”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))”.

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