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2008 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration SW08DDL
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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- Expires 25 Sep 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 67,441 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2026 10 Jun 20265 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 66,771 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
29 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 66,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
25 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 64,231 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2024 10 Jun 202631 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 62,286 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))
27 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,037 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2022 10 Jun 20264 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 54,872 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm/worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
4 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 54,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm/worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
28 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 53,205 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2020 10 Jun 202621 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,939 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2019 10 Jun 202625 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,697 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2018 10 Jun 20261 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,651 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake binding slightly
5 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,025 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2016 10 Jun 202625 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,809 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2015 10 Jun 202630 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,466 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2014 10 Jun 202626 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 38,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
1 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,625 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,558 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2012 10 Jun 20264 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 22,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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SW08DDL was registered on 2008-05-03
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