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2008 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration LP08XCB
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expires 19 Jul 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 43,257 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2026 6 Jun 20262 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 40,687 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- slight corrosion to suspension components
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 38,264 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
12 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 38,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
19 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 36,133 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 33,481 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2022 6 Jun 202620 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 31,976 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear 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))
24 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 30,409 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 25,741 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2019 6 Jun 202618 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 22,867 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- engine undertray fitted
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 20,254 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2017 6 Jun 202619 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 20,254 MI
6 Jun 202622 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 18,299 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2016 6 Jun 20263 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 16,034 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2015 6 Jun 202626 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 13,743 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2014 6 Jun 202623 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 12,298 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 11,014 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2012 6 Jun 202620 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 11,014 MI
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LP08XCB was registered on 2008-07-24
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