2008 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · PX08 UUO
2008 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 14 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 68,315 miles. MOT expired on 20 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,315 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
PX08 UUO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/08/2025
- 68,315 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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PX08 UUO Mileage History
- 29/07/202353,277 mi
- 30/07/202456,492 mi+3,215 mi
- 08/08/202456,498 mi+6 mi
- 14/08/202568,056 mi+11,558 mi
- 22/08/202568,315 mi+259 mi
Average of roughly 7,273 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PX08 UUO 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 (PX08 UUO) between July 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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