2008 Mazda 2 1.3L Petrol · BL08 OVE
2008 Mazda 2 (1.3L, petrol). First registered 16 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 51,920 miles. MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 2
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 51,920 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BL08 OVE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/04/2026
- 51,920 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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BL08 OVE Mileage History
- 03/04/202443,027 mi
- 15/04/202547,580 mi+4,553 mi
- 15/04/202547,580 mi
- 28/04/202651,917 mi+4,337 mi
- 28/04/202651,920 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 4,302 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BL08 OVE 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 (BL08 OVE) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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