2008 Mazda 2 1.3L Petrol · LR08 WHP
2008 Mazda 2 (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 101,206 miles. MOT valid until 07 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 2
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,206 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LR08 WHP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/11/2025
- 101,206 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LR08 WHP 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 (LR08 WHP) between July 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 November 2025 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: Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner tread badly distorted (5.2”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
LR08 WHP Mileage History
- 24/07/202391,415 mi
- 24/07/202391,415 mi
- 20/07/202498,692 mi+7,277 mi
- 04/11/2025101,198 mi+2,506 mi
- 08/11/2025101,206 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 4,267 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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