2008 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · LA08 EYC
2008 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/07/2008. Recorded mileage 64,803 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Stanmore (North London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/03/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,803 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1798cc
LA08 EYC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2025
- 64,803 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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LA08 EYC Mileage History
- 08/09/202255,198 mi
- 13/09/202358,486 mi+3,288 mi
- 30/08/202461,705 mi+3,219 mi
- 03/09/202564,801 mi+3,096 mi
- 04/09/202564,803 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 3,213 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LA08 EYC 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 (LA08 EYC) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 September 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 (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”.
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