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SL08APK
2008 MAZDA MX-5
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1999cc
General Information
- Registration SL08APK
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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- Expired 27 Oct 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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54 Total Defects Recorded
28 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 100,439 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,572 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 99,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,866 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,578 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
14 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,820 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,482 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,077 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside rear brake binding
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,761 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2018 11 Jun 202620 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
22 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,749 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2017 11 Jun 202622 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 76,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
26 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,721 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2016Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front nail in n/s/f tyre Dangerous
26 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,721 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nail in n/s/f tyre
- o/s/r tyre low
- o/s/f wheel binding slightly
23 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,680 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nail in n/s/f tyre
- o/s/r tyre low
- o/s/f wheel binding slightly
- n/s/r tyre on limit /worn unevenly
4 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,954 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2015 11 Jun 20265 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,738 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2014 11 Jun 202625 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,313 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2013 11 Jun 202611 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,943 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,995 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SL08APK was registered on 2008-03-11
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