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CP08FFC
2008 MAZDA MX-5
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1839cc
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- Registration CP08FFC
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1839cc
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- Expires 06 Apr 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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99 Total Defects Recorded
30 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 84,619 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively very slight (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- corrosion in all underside steering, suspension and braking components
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside dipped beam light intensity slightly reduced
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all rear suspension arm ball joint dust covers perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers juddering across screen but clearing effectively (3.4 (b) (i))
3 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 83,197 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- corrosion in all underside steering, suspension and braking components
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 83,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- engine oil level low
- corrosion in all underside steering, suspension and braking components
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 79,470 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- steering, suspension & braking components are starting to corrode
- front and rear subframes starting to corrode
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 79,470 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- steering, suspension & braking components are starting to corrode
- front and rear subframes starting to corrode
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 71,479 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- slight corrosion in all underside steering, suspension and braking components
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper front arm outer ball joint cover slightly perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper front arm outer ball joint cover slightly perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 71,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- slight corrosion in all underside steering, suspension and braking components
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper front arm outer ball joint cover slightly perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper front arm outer ball joint cover slightly perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,837 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively very slight (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slightly perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,715 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2022 16 Jun 202620 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,055 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside windscreen wiper leaving screen smeared
- Nearside main beam dim compared to o/s
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 57,964 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205-50-16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear brakes binding slightly
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 57,962 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brakes binding slightly
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205-50-16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,992 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2019 16 Jun 202612 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 43,865 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2018 16 Jun 202615 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,738 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2017 16 Jun 202615 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 35,738 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front suspension locking device missing upper ball joint (2.5.A.4)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Front suspension locking device missing upper ball joint (2.5.A.4)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
15 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 35,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Upper Steering locking device missing Ball joint (2.2.C.1g)
- Nearside Front Upper Steering locking device missing Ball joint (2.2.C.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Close to limit 2.4 (4.1.E.1)
16 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 25,783 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2016 16 Jun 202629 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 22,161 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015 16 Jun 202628 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 22,161 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
20 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 18,375 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014 16 Jun 202615 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 14,485 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013 16 Jun 202625 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 11,458 MI
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CP08FFC was registered on 2008-05-30
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