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AA08 MYM

2008 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

67,102 mi
Last recorded67,102 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Mazda MX-547,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 MYM
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2023 67,102 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 66,808 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 May 2021 64,542 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2020 59,976 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 58,024 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 55,387 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 47,273 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 40,828 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 38,265 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 32,225 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2014 32,225 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Fail 19 Aug 2013 27,570 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2013 27,570 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 22,738 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2012 22,738 miles

Nearside 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 15 Jul 2011 17,159 miles

rear brake pads look like getting low

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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AA08 MYM is a 2008 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AA08 MYM, 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.

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What year was AA08 MYM registered?

AA08 MYM is a 2008 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 15 August 2008.

Is AA08 MYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA08 MYM shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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