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BG58 EGJ

2008 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2020
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

122,575 mi
Last recorded122,575 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Mazda MX-547,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG58 EGJ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2019 122,575 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 114,849 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 106,607 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 99,518 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 92,799 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 83,607 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 72,727 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 61,292 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 47,239 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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BG58 EGJ is a 2008 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BG58 EGJ, 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 BG58 EGJ registered?

BG58 EGJ is a 2008 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 October 2008.

Is BG58 EGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG58 EGJ shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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