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G8 SNE

2008 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

7,932 mi
Last recorded7,932 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Mazda MX-547,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG8 SNE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2018 7,932 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 7,469 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 6,302 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 6,295 miles

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

n/s blade

Pass 7 May 2014 5,382 miles

n/s antiroll bar link repaired

Fail 7 May 2014 5,364 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 May 2013 4,362 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 1,701 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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G8 SNE is a 2008 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G8 SNE, 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 G8 SNE registered?

G8 SNE is a 2008 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is G8 SNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for G8 SNE shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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