BT08 CXY

2008 MAZDA — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
MAZDA
Year
2008
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
RED
Engine
1349 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
5 May 2027 (325 days away)
Last recorded mileage
31,889 mi

AI verdict AVOID 40/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2008 Mazda has 23 MOT tests on record with a 70% pass rate and 31,889 miles. The mileage trajectory is highly suspicious, showing a significant drop in annual usage from 2019 onwards.

The mileage trajectory is highly suspicious, showing a significant drop from 9,833 miles/year (2019) to 3,038 miles/year (2024), then 5,556 miles/year (2025), and 4,820 miles/year (2026).

Things to check

  • DANGEROUS defect: Tyres (below 1.6mm) on 2019-06-17 FAIL.
  • DANGEROUS defect: Tyres (below 1.6mm) on 2024-04-30 FAIL.
  • DANGEROUS defect: Brakes (pads less than 1.5mm) on 2024-04-30 FAIL.
  • Recurring Suspension failures/advisories: 7 major failures, 7 related advisories.

Working in its favour

  • Valid MOT until 2027-05-05, indicating current roadworthiness.
  • Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2025) suggests good safety features.
  • Consistent annual mileage before 2019 (7,640 miles/year), aligning with UK average.
  • No outstanding recalls or dangerous defects currently recorded on the MOT.

Mileage history

Jun 2011: 31,889 mi PASSJun 2012: 36,026 mi PASSJun 2013: 40,320 mi PASSJun 2014: 45,614 mi PASSJun 2015: 50,774 mi PASSJun 2016: 60,895 mi PASSJun 2017: 66,910 mi PASSJun 2018: 79,071 mi PASSJun 2019: 96,875 mi FAILJun 2019: 96,875 mi PASSMar 2020: 106,708 mi FAILMar 2020: 106,708 mi PASSMay 2021: 113,711 mi FAILMay 2021: 113,711 mi PASSMay 2022: 121,024 mi FAILMay 2022: 121,024 mi PASSApr 2023: 126,410 mi FAILApr 2023: 126,410 mi PASSApr 2024: 129,448 mi FAILApr 2024: 129,449 mi PASSApr 2025: 135,005 mi FAILApr 2025: 135,006 mi PASSApr 2026: 139,826 mi PASS140k86k32kJun 2011Apr 2026

MOT test history — 16/23 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Jun 2011 PASS 31,889 mi None recorded
Jun 2012 PASS 36,026 mi None recorded
Jun 2013 PASS 40,320 mi None recorded
Jun 2014 PASS 45,614 mi None recorded
Jun 2015 PASS 50,774 mi
USER ENTERED front tyres worn on inner edge
Jun 2016 PASS 60,895 mi None recorded
Jun 2017 PASS 66,910 mi None recorded
Jun 2018 PASS 79,071 mi None recorded
Jun 2019 FAIL 96,875 mi
MAJOR Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MAJOR Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Jun 2019 PASS 96,875 mi None recorded
Mar 2020 FAIL 106,708 mi
MAJOR Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Mar 2020 PASS 106,708 mi None recorded
May 2021 FAIL 113,711 mi
PRS Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
PRS Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
ADVISORY Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
ADVISORY Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
May 2021 PASS 113,711 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
ADVISORY Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
May 2022 FAIL 121,024 mi
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
PRS Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
ADVISORY Fuel Pipe/s corroded
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
May 2022 PASS 121,024 mi
ADVISORY Fuel Pipe/s corroded
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Apr 2023 FAIL 126,410 mi
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DANGEROUS Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Badly worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Apr 2023 PASS 126,410 mi
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Apr 2024 FAIL 129,448 mi
MAJOR Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low, bald inside edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
MAJOR Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MAJOR Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MAJOR Offside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MAJOR Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
DANGEROUS Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Apr 2024 PASS 129,449 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Apr 2025 FAIL 135,005 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MAJOR Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MAJOR Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MINOR Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MINOR Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Rear both sides chassis rails starting to corrode
ADVISORY both headlamp lenses slightly cloudy
Apr 2025 PASS 135,006 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MINOR Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MINOR Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Rear both sides chassis rails starting to corrode
ADVISORY both headlamp lenses slightly cloudy
Apr 2026 PASS 139,826 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Rear both chassis rails starting to corrode

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