The road tax status for R808 ENF is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for R808 ENF?

The MOT for R808 ENF is valid and due for renewal on or before 6 August 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of R808 ENF?

The recorded mileage for R808 ENF is 158,049 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is R808 ENF ULEZ compliant?

No, R808 ENF does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

1998 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · R808 ENF

R808 ENF

1998 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 1998. Recorded mileage 158,049 miles. MOT valid until 06 Aug 2027.

Make & Model: MAZDA MX-5
Year / Origin: 1998 · Reading
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 06 Aug 2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 158,049 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Year

1998

Engine

1590cc

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R808 ENF Key Findings

28 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 04/08/2026
158,049 miles recorded at latest MOT
11 historical MOT failures
2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (26 mentions)

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R808 ENF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Nov 2026, 02:00

MOT Analysis

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28 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mazda Mx-5 (R808 ENF) between April 2006 and August 2026.

The record contains 17 passes and 11 failures.

The most recent test on 04 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (26 issues), Lighting (20 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (12 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 36 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 Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”.

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R808 ENF Mileage History

18/04/200652,370 mi
19/04/200652,370 mi
04/04/200755,563 mi+3,193 mi
06/04/200755,573 mi+10 mi
01/04/200858,038 mi+2,465 mi
08/04/200961,522 mi+3,484 mi
21/04/201065,028 mi+3,506 mi
21/04/201065,028 mi
07/04/201170,343 mi+5,315 mi
29/03/201277,645 mi+7,302 mi
29/03/201277,650 mi+5 mi
29/04/201386,558 mi+8,908 mi
12/06/201387,499 mi+941 mi
12/06/201497,669 mi+10,170 mi
13/06/201497,678 mi+9 mi
12/06/2015108,700 mi+11,022 mi
12/06/2015108,704 mi+4 mi
16/06/2016120,494 mi+11,790 mi
19/06/2017128,822 mi+8,328 mi
24/06/2017128,834 mi+12 mi
16/06/2018132,312 mi+3,478 mi
18/06/2018132,312 mi
27/07/2023133,951 mi+1,639 mi
08/08/2023133,959 mi+8 mi
31/07/2024145,616 mi+11,657 mi
29/07/2025148,876 mi+3,260 mi
01/08/2025148,923 mi+47 mi
04/08/2026158,049 mi+9,126 mi

Average of roughly 5,207 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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Good MOT pass rate (80%)

1 dangerous defects found recently

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