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A10 WJE

2008 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

94,870 mi
Last recorded94,870 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Mazda MX-547,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA10 WJE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 94,870 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 90,407 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 87,725 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2022 84,834 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 14 Sep 2022 84,834 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction no plate in front screen. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements not fitted to vehicle (0.1 (d))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 83,243 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 81,088 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 78,127 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 76,234 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 75,417 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 72,898 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 72,898 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 66,829 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 66,829 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 62,183 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 58,238 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 51,706 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 45,523 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?

Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
2,964
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
160,823
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 44,475
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,962
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,980
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,281
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32,722
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A10 WJE is a 2008 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 47,416 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MX-5 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 44,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A10 WJE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 18 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A10 WJE registered?

A10 WJE is a 2008 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is A10 WJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A10 WJE shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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