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2008 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration SL08XFM
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expires 31 Aug 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 77,691 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
20 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 71,919 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
7 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 64,585 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
26 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 60,369 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 60,369 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
31 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 57,317 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle has an oil leak
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
31 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 57,317 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle has an oil leak
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
1 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 54,368 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2021 12 Jun 202611 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,097 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge surface (5.2.3 (e))
23 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,187 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2019 12 Jun 20265 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,127 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2018 12 Jun 20265 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 45,127 MI
12 Jun 202616 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,527 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,817 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
20 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,652 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
1 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,254 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
24 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,643 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,444 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SL08XFM was registered on 2008-03-28
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