2008 Mazda 2 1.3L Petrol · BK08 UDO
2008 Mazda 2 (1.3L, petrol). First registered 12 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 138,034 miles. MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 2
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,034 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BK08 UDO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/11/2025
- 138,034 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BK08 UDO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mazda 2 (BK08 UDO) between October 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 November 2025 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: Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)”; “Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
BK08 UDO Mileage History
- 12/10/2022117,756 mi
- 14/10/2023124,630 mi+6,874 mi
- 14/10/2024131,154 mi+6,524 mi
- 27/10/2025138,028 mi+6,874 mi
- 13/11/2025138,034 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 6,567 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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