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2008 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration HT08HCF
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1839cc
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- Expires 13 Apr 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 91,655 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,525 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2026 25 Jun 20268 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 86,519 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 80,988 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2025 25 Jun 202617 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 74,621 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 70,523 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2023 25 Jun 202614 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,302 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2022 25 Jun 202610 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 70,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper damaged and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,718 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021 25 Jun 20261 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,851 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2019 25 Jun 202626 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 59,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,889 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,504 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm bald outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
25 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,895 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2016 25 Jun 202625 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,520 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2015 25 Jun 202616 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,229 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2014 25 Jun 202623 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,726 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,306 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2012 25 Jun 202612 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 22,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
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HT08HCF was registered on 2008-07-26
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