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EA08 DXR

2008 Mazda Mx-5 · Petrol · 1999cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1999cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Mazda Mx-5 Petrol 1999cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 127,402 miles on the clock, averaging 6,406 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EA08 DXR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
127,402
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,406

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading127,402 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,498
Average per year6,406
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA08 DXR 33k56k80k104k127k '11'26'18

Check EA08 DXR

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,402 miles
Since last MOT+1,498 miles
PASS
Mileage125,904 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,902 miles
Since last MOT+2,201 miles
PASS
Mileage123,701 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,701 miles
Since last MOT+4,869 miles
PASS
Mileage118,832 miles
Since last MOT+7,449 miles
PASS
Mileage111,383 miles
Since last MOT+4,676 miles
PASS
Mileage106,707 miles
Since last MOT+2,765 miles
PASS
Mileage103,942 miles
Since last MOT+4,281 miles
PASS
Mileage99,661 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,661 miles
Since last MOT+6,942 miles
PASS
Mileage92,719 miles
Since last MOT+6,520 miles
PASS
Mileage86,199 miles
Since last MOT+6,425 miles
PASS
Mileage79,774 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,772 miles
Since last MOT+12,053 miles
PASS
Mileage67,719 miles
Since last MOT+11,733 miles
PASS
Mileage55,986 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,986 miles
Since last MOT+12,253 miles
PASS
Mileage43,733 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,733 miles
Since last MOT+11,081 miles
PASS
Mileage32,652 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,652 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA08 DXR
MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1999cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EA08 DXR

What car is EA08 DXR?

EA08 DXR is an blue Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EA08 DXR?

The last recorded mileage for EA08 DXR was 127,402 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA08 DXR passed its MOT?

EA08 DXR has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 16 Mar 2026.

Is EA08 DXR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA08 DXR is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is EA08 DXR?

EA08 DXR is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.