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2008 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration AE08FEA
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expires 08 Jan 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 45,292 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2027 15 Jun 20269 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 44,947 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205 50 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 44,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill / arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205 50 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 44,228 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2025 15 Jun 20264 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 42,897 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill / arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Also suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
3 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 42,895 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill / arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Also suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill / arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
4 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 42,206 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2023 15 Jun 20264 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 42,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 41,410 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 39,446 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2021 15 Jun 20264 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 38,173 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2019 15 Jun 202629 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 38,159 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
8 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,257 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2018 15 Jun 20267 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 36,257 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint both n/s o/s (2.4.G.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint both n/s o/s (2.4.G.2)
26 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 33,810 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2017 15 Jun 202627 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,181 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2016 15 Jun 20265 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,719 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,266 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2013 15 Jun 202627 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 21,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
31 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,953 MI
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AE08FEA was registered on 2008-07-31
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