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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

V708 EGHMOT history

V708 EGH is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 17 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Sept 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 113,427 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2024.

V708 EGH silver Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 3 Sept 2025
Mileage
113,427 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,828 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V708 EGH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V708 EGH was last recorded at 113,427 miles on 4 Sept 2024, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,394 miles · 21 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
33 miles
Average per year
3,828 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 113,427 miles
  • 2022 – 111,840 miles
  • 2021 – 109,677 miles
  • 2020 – 107,299 miles
  • 2019 – 103,576 miles
  • 2018 – 101,008 miles
  • 2017 – 90,850 miles
  • 2016 – 82,847 miles
  • 2014 – 74,442 miles
  • 2013 – 69,973 miles
  • 2012 – 65,904 miles
  • 2011 – 61,450 miles
  • 2010 – 57,657 miles
  • 2009 – 54,398 miles
  • 2008 – 50,197 miles
  • 2007 – 46,176 miles
  • 2006 – 44,514 miles
  • 2005 – 40,933 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,427 miles
  • AdvisoryN/s/r jacking point corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,427 miles (+33)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    113,427 miles
    Test number
    162466789652
    • AdvisoryN/s/r jacking point corroded

  2. Fail113,394 miles (+1,554)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,394 miles
    Test number
    566094437325
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r jacking point corroded

  3. Pass111,840 miles (+2,163)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    111,840 miles
    Test number
    341158561947
    • AdvisoryAll tyre tread depth getting low.
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass109,677 miles (+2,378)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    109,677 miles
    Test number
    696453893946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass107,299 miles (+3,723)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    107,299 miles
    Test number
    942682902062
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass103,576 miles (+2,568)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    103,576 miles
    Test number
    523676499975
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass101,008 miles (+10,158)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    101,008 miles
    Test number
    111968541222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass90,850 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    90,850 miles
    Test number
    420981974936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail90,850 miles (+8,003)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,850 miles
    Test number
    374248932477
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  10. Pass82,847 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    82,847 miles
    Test number
    714727868758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail82,808 miles (+8,366)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,808 miles
    Test number
    611548685310
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  12. Fail74,442 miles2 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,442 miles
    Test number
    466414754364
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteWipers smeary

  13. Pass74,442 miles (+4,469)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    74,442 miles
    Test number
    725494154377
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteWipers smeary

  14. Pass69,973 miles (+4,069)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    69,973 miles
    Test number
    217405953341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,904 miles (+125)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    65,904 miles
    Test number
    578997852305
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail65,779 miles (+4,329)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,779 miles
    Test number
    228600952385
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass61,450 miles (+3,793)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    61,450 miles
    Test number
    865171151331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,657 miles (+3,259)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    57,657 miles
    Test number
    712125150347
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteLong handbrake travel

  19. Pass54,398 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    54,398 miles
    Test number
    861162459350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail54,398 miles (+4,201)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,398 miles
    Test number
    973562759348
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass50,197 miles (+4,021)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    50,197 miles
    Test number
    550969258382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,176 miles (+1,662)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    46,176 miles
    Test number
    873062417383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass44,514 miles (+3,581)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    44,514 miles
    Test number
    590036466287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass40,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    40,933 miles
    Test number
    754500075232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V708 EGH

Does V708 EGH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V708 EGH expired on 3 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V708 EGH?
The MOT on V708 EGH expired on 3 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V708 EGH done?
V708 EGH was recorded at 113,427 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2024, an average of 3,828 miles a year.
Has V708 EGH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V708 EGH has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on V708 EGH ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V708 EGH find?
V708 EGH passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2024 with 1 advisory: n/s/r jacking point corroded.

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