2008 Mazda 2 1.3L Petrol · KT58 MUL
2008 Mazda 2 (1.3L, petrol). First registered 18 Nov 2008. Recorded mileage 68,398 miles. MOT valid until 18 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 2
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,398 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KT58 MUL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/04/2026
- 68,398 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KT58 MUL 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 (KT58 MUL) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 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 (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
KT58 MUL Mileage History
- 16/04/202454,802 mi
- 19/04/202555,668 mi+866 mi
- 19/04/202555,668 mi
- 17/04/202668,396 mi+12,728 mi
- 20/04/202668,398 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 6,765 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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