2008 Mazda MX-5 2.0L Petrol · SW08 OYF
2008 Mazda MX-5 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 77,340 miles. MOT expired on 05 Feb 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,340 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SW08 OYF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/01/2025
- 77,340 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SW08 OYF 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 (SW08 OYF) between February 2022 and January 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 January 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 (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Front Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
SW08 OYF Mileage History
- 01/02/202262,631 mi
- 06/01/202362,991 mi+360 mi
- 11/01/202362,992 mi+1 mi
- 01/02/202471,190 mi+8,198 mi
- 14/01/202577,340 mi+6,150 mi
Average of roughly 4,983 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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