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DY58 JXP

2008 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

65,543 mi
Last recorded65,543 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda MX-547,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY58 JXP
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 65,543 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2025 65,543 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 58,784 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 49,553 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2023 49,553 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 19 May 2023 48,796 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Weld Repair Rear Section and Front Metal Heat Shroud Corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen Stone Chipped

Pass 18 May 2022 48,012 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 47,083 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 46,499 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 45,131 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 41,489 miles

Nearside Front 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 11 Jun 2018 36,998 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 34,824 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 30,952 miles

Front brake discs badly corroded on inner faces

Fail 11 Jul 2016 30,952 miles

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

Front brake discs badly corroded on inner faces

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 26,737 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jul 2014 21,374 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 20,956 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 18,165 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 15,780 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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DY58 JXP is a 2008 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 DY58 JXP, 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 DY58 JXP registered?

DY58 JXP is a 2008 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 8 September 2008.

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