2008 Mazda 2 1.5L Petrol · YH08 OBP
2008 Mazda 2 (1.5L, petrol). First registered 20 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 99,197 miles. MOT expired on 26 Mar 2025.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 2
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Mar 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,197 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YH08 OBP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/03/2024
- 99,197 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YH08 OBP 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 (YH08 OBP) between March 2022 and March 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
YH08 OBP Mileage History
- 14/03/202293,981 mi
- 16/03/202294,025 mi+44 mi
- 13/03/202396,690 mi+2,665 mi
- 27/02/202499,170 mi+2,480 mi
- 06/03/202499,197 mi+27 mi
Average of roughly 2,635 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Mazda Mazda 2 (DE)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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