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OV08XMZ
2008 MAZDA MX-5
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1999cc
General Information
- Registration OV08XMZ
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
14
Passes
6
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
26 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 60,056 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
6 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 58,122 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 58,092 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
17 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 57,663 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
22 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 57,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm and bald on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Under body corrosion.
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm and bald on inner edge. + perished. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
20 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 57,566 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 57,566 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,299 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
24 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,610 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,275 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on the inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 44,614 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2018 29 Jun 202615 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 44,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
20 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,486 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
19 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 43,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front blades (8.2.2)
- Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,310 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2016 29 Jun 202627 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 42,310 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
28 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,028 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2015 29 Jun 202615 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,881 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,547 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2013 29 Jun 202619 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,937 MI
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OV08XMZ was registered on 2008-05-23
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