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DY58 JYF

2008 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

45,929 mi
Last recorded45,929 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Mazda MX-547,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2024 45,929 miles

Rear Suspension Sprayed with Under-Seal

Fail 20 Sep 2024 45,929 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All Arms Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All Arms Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 43,720 miles

exhaust is rusty

headlamps have deteorated

suspension is rusty

wheels are corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2022 39,353 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2021 36,846 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 33,997 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 31,592 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 27,278 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 24,237 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 21,032 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 20,393 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2015 20,393 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2014 19,586 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 19,252 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 14,694 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 11,001 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 JYF is a 2008 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 JYF, 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 DY58 JYF registered?

DY58 JYF is a 2008 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 22 September 2008.

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The MOT history for DY58 JYF shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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