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2008 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration LP08WMO
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2008
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expires 31 Aug 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 95,131 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
1 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 95,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
24 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,946 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,695 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- 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))
1 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,544 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2023Advisory 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))
29 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 94,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) 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))
29 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,638 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- sill covers fitted
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
6 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,164 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- sill covers and under trays fitted
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front 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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- sill covers and under trays fitted
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
25 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,035 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2018 6 Jun 20261 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear brake pads getting low
- slight brake bind both rear brakes
30 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,980 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2017 6 Jun 20267 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,732 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2016 6 Jun 202612 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,254 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 18,530 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2014 6 Jun 202631 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,064 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2013 6 Jun 20262 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 13,860 MI
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LP08WMO was registered on 2008-08-05
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