2008 Mazda MX-5 2.0L Petrol · CY08 OWZ
2008 Mazda MX-5 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 25 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 73,579 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Bangor
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,579 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CY08 OWZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2025
- 73,579 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CY08 OWZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mazda Mx-5 (CY08 OWZ) between July 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength f”; “Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength fl”.
CY08 OWZ Mileage History
- 11/07/202268,372 mi
- 03/07/202370,352 mi+1,980 mi
- 10/07/202472,067 mi+1,715 mi
- 09/07/202573,578 mi+1,511 mi
- 29/07/202573,579 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 1,707 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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