GBCA08WRX
MAZDA MX-5
2008 · SILVER · PETROL · 76,843 mi
● Taxed · due 2027-02-01● MOT Valid · exp 2027-09-04● ULEZ Compliant
MOT History — 20 tests · 16 passed · 4 failed
PASS13 August 2026
76,843 mi- ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
FAIL11 August 2026
76,843 mi- MAJOROffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- DANGEROUSNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MINORRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MAJOROffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASS19 August 2025
75,008 mi- ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORYRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAIL19 August 2025
75,006 mi- ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DANGEROUSOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MAJORNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORYRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASS5 September 2024
63,132 miPASS1 July 2024
63,111 mi- ADVISORYFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORYRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORYNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORYRear Fluid leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYGeneral Underbody Corrosion
PASS6 October 2022
62,889 miFAIL5 October 2022
62,888 mi- ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MAJORNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MAJORNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MAJOROffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MINORNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
PASS28 September 2021
58,431 mi- ADVISORYNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MINORNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MINOROffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASS15 September 2020
56,114 mi- MINORNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MINOROffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASS1 October 2019
52,524 miPASS11 July 2018
51,390 mi- ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASS13 June 2017
33,599 mi- ADVISORYFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORYNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORYOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
PASS11 July 2016
29,451 mi- ADVISORYFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASS23 June 2015
26,015 miPASS25 June 2014
23,131 miPASS19 June 2013
20,442 miPASS13 June 2012
18,166 mi- USER ENTEREDBoth rear tyre tread depth 3mm
FAIL24 June 2011
15,155 mi- PRSWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- PRSWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- USER ENTEREDnail in nearside front tyre
PASS24 June 2011
15,155 mi- USER ENTEREDnail in nearside front tyre
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