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2018 Mazda 2 1.5L Petrol · WJ18 SHV

WJ18 SHV

2018 Mazda 2 (1.5L, petrol). First registered 29/03/2018. Recorded mileage 27,736 miles. MOT valid until 11/02/2027.

Make & Model
MAZDA 2
Year / Origin
2018 · Exeter
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 11/02/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
27,736 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 11/02/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
1496cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle has passed its most recent MOT test on 2026-02-07 with a mileage of 27,736 miles, despite several advisories. The overall maintenance trend appears stable, with no worsening of previously reported issues and minor consumable wear being the primary concerns. However, the presence of defective windscreen wiper blades and worn brake pads indicates that the vehicle's upkeep may not be as rigorous as expected. The recorded mileage of 27,736 miles over approximately 8 years represents a remarkably low annual mileage of 3,467 miles. This suggests that the vehicle has been subject to either light use or prolonged periods of inactivity. Notable gaps in the mileage pattern are not evident, and the data appears relatively clean. The vehicle has consistently passed its MOT tests, albeit with some minor advisories, which is a positive indicator of its overall mechanical health. A buyer should inspect the vehicle in person to assess the condition of the brake pads, which have been reported as wearing thin. The presence of worn brake pads may indicate a need for replacement, which should be factored into the purchase price. Additionally, the vehicle's tyres are worn close to the legal limit, suggesting that they may need to be replaced soon. It is also essential to inspect the windscreen wiper blades, which are defective, and consider replacing them. Furthermore, the vehicle's brake discs have been reported as worn, pitted, or scored in the past, which may indicate a need for replacement or resurfacing.

WJ18 SHV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 07/02/2026
  • 27,736 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (11 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
88
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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WJ18 SHV Mileage History

  1. 04/02/202213,895 mi
  2. 03/02/202317,108 mi+3,213 mi
  3. 07/02/202422,254 mi+5,146 mi
  4. 12/02/202524,587 mi+2,333 mi
  5. 07/02/202627,736 mi+3,149 mi

Average of roughly 3,453 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

WJ18 SHV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Jul 2026, 04:16
MOT Analysis

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 2018 Mazda 2 (WJ18 SHV) between February 2022 and February 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 13 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (11 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 13 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.

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ADVISORY