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DS08 WFW

2008 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

96,170 mi
Last recorded96,170 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Mazda MX-547,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS08 WFW
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 8 Jun 2026 96,170 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 92,033 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 88,376 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 83,943 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 79,744 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2021 75,661 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 72,795 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 67,816 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 61,095 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 54,378 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 47,746 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 39,704 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 31,936 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 24,120 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 16,356 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 9,249 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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DS08 WFW is a 2008 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 DS08 WFW, 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 DS08 WFW registered?

DS08 WFW is a 2008 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 4 July 2008.

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