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MH08DXM
2008 MAZDA MX-5
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1798cc
General Information
- Registration MH08DXM
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expires 01 Sep 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
2 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 80,973 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2026 27 Jun 20261 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 80,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery leaking (4.13 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced No beam pattern (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 73,469 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 73,468 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,105 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,138 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- slight under body corrision
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
21 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 56,673 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2022 27 Jun 202626 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 52,824 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2021 27 Jun 20264 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,352 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- General surface corrosion under vehicle
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 48,352 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- General surface corrosion under vehicle
3 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,162 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2019 27 Jun 202629 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 43,242 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 43,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 39,621 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018 27 Jun 202621 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,894 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017 27 Jun 202617 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 35,881 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
23 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,998 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 27 Jun 202623 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 29,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
18 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 21,414 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
21 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 13,372 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014 27 Jun 202612 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 7,108 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 27 Jun 202622 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 5,679 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 27 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
MH08DXM was registered on 2008-03-31
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