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EY58 LNH

2008 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

104,627 mi
Last recorded104,627 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda MX-547,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY58 LNH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 104,627 miles

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

Underseal used underneath

Pass 27 Sep 2024 100,724 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2024 100,720 miles

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

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure All 4 tyres inner sidewalls split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Outer face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Outer face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Appears low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 92,702 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2023 92,702 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 85,760 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 77,425 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Fail 27 Sep 2021 77,425 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose locking wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 66,664 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 64,545 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 57,610 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 55,725 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 49,439 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 43,542 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 38,043 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 32,292 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 27,513 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 22,018 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 17,223 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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EY58 LNH is a 2008 Mazda MX-5 in Blue 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 EY58 LNH, 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 EY58 LNH registered?

EY58 LNH is a 2008 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 13 September 2008.

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