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OV08ZWJ
2008 MAZDA MX-5
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1999cc
General Information
- Registration OV08ZWJ
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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- Expires 17 May 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
12 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 145,394 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
12 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 145,394 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 134,704 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 128,378 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2025Advisory 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))
16 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,248 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDE (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 121,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDE (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,905 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,040 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all of them (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
17 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 111,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all of them (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,446 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2021 1 Jul 202610 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,306 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,152 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
28 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake caliper modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
16 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,413 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
16 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
6 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,176 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2017 1 Jul 20265 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,175 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)
11 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,632 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 63,632 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,874 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2015 1 Jul 202615 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,424 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2014 1 Jul 202615 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,918 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2013 1 Jul 202612 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,245 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2012 1 Jul 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!
OV08ZWJ was registered on 2008-05-15
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