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2008 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration LS08WEF
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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- Expires 18 Jan 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 45,638 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension corroded
- Front Suspension corroded
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre join (6.1.2 (a))
9 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 45,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall - 205/45 r17 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + very perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre join (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Suspension corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension corroded
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 43,321 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 40,371 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 38,424 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2024 6 Jun 202615 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 36,797 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2023 6 Jun 20269 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 35,436 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2022 6 Jun 202617 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 33,775 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2021 6 Jun 202627 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 32,367 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 32,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
14 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 30,096 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2019 6 Jun 202622 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 28,081 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2018 6 Jun 202622 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 25,635 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 22,629 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2016 6 Jun 202623 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 18,919 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2014 6 Jun 202618 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,072 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2013 6 Jun 202628 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,919 MI
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LS08WEF was registered on 2008-03-31
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