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What is Mazda 2 Lifespan?

The estimated lifespan of a Mazda 2 is 183,000 miles, before reaching the life expectancy upper limit. Factors such as ULEZ compliance and BHP are major factors when looking into a vehicle's lifespan.

We calculated all of the below figures by getting average mileage from scrapped vehicles of this exact make, model, year and fuel type. We then get an accurate sum by taking into account deviations such as insurance write-offs.

Also check reliability ratings, BHP & performance, road tax, and service history for the Mazda 2.

Why is Lifespan Important?

When it comes to choosing a Mazda 2, it's essential to think beyond the exterior and engine. Understanding a vehicle's recall history and expected lifespan plays a crucial role in making a wise decision.

Benefits of Understanding Vehicle Lifespan

  • Saving Money: Choosing a car that lasts longer means more value for your money and fewer unexpected expenses.
  • Environmental Impact: A longer-lasting vehicle means fewer resources used in manufacturing replacements.
  • Reliability: Understanding typical lifespans helps you plan maintenance and avoid breakdown surprises.
  • Resale Value: Models known for longevity typically retain better resale values.

Important Note

Please note these lifespan averages are guidelines, and factors like emissions and outstanding finance can affect a vehicle's roadworthiness before or after the estimated mileage. Always get a full vehicle check before purchasing.

Mazda 2 Lifespan by Year & Fuel Type

Fuel TypeYearEst. LifespanAvg Mileage (Scrapped)Sample Size
Petrol2011182,666 miles114,166 miles5,938 vehicles
Petrol2003166,982 miles104,364 miles987 vehicles
Petrol2009140,328 miles87,705 miles4,290 vehicles
Petrol2008138,613 miles86,633 miles4,179 vehicles
Petrol2014131,736 miles82,335 miles7,029 vehicles
Petrol2015124,973 miles78,108 miles6,798 vehicles
Petrol2019114,483 miles71,552 miles4,395 vehicles
Petrol2018114,349 miles71,468 miles4,922 vehicles

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