2009 Mazda 2 1.3L Petrol · RM02 YYY
2009 Mazda 2 (1.3L, petrol). First registered 02 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 160,954 miles. MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 2
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,954 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RM02 YYY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/11/2025
- 160,954 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RM02 YYY 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 2009 Mazda 2 (RM02 YYY) between October 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 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 (10 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Windscreen (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: “Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
RM02 YYY Mileage History
- 17/10/2023157,123 mi
- 21/10/2023157,124 mi+1 mi
- 31/10/2024159,699 mi+2,575 mi
- 02/11/2024159,699 mi
- 14/11/2025160,954 mi+1,255 mi
Average of roughly 1,843 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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