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DG58 DGX

2008 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

46,937 mi
Last recorded46,937 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Mazda MX-547,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG58 DGX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 46,937 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2026 46,937 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 43,705 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 39,788 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2024 39,773 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 34,929 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 31,349 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 26,091 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 23,784 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 23,771 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 23,715 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 23,590 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 23,376 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 23,210 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 22,919 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 16 Aug 2013 22,109 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 21,482 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 21,190 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 21,190 miles

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

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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DG58 DGX is a 2008 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 DG58 DGX, 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 DG58 DGX registered?

DG58 DGX is a 2008 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is DG58 DGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG58 DGX shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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