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MX-5 1.8I · Silver

AG53 EHU
MAZDA AG53 EHU
MOTExpired
MOT due11 May 2026
First reg1 Jan 2004
Mileage88,985 mi
TaxUntaxed
Tax due1 Jun 2026

Vehicle age

22 years and 6 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 1 July 2026.

FAILED · 12 Jun 2026
Test date12 Jun 2026
Expiry
Test number261230036364
Mileage88,985 mi
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ALL WHEELS
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has been fouling arch
MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
PASSED · 12 May 2025
Test date12 May 2025
Expiry11 May 2026
Test number430914472219
Mileage80,340 mi
MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion to both rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED · 29 May 2024
Test date29 May 2024
Expiry19 Jun 2025
Test number249598019878
Mileage73,696 mi
AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front lens slightly cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated cracking & perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated cracking & perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced corrosion around anti roll bar bracket mounting point (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner outer sill has corrosion just in front of rear wheel
AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer outer sill has corrosion just in front of rear wheel
PASSED · 14 Jun 2023
Test date14 Jun 2023
Expiry19 Jun 2024
Test number557884371794
Mileage69,577 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 20 Jun 2022
Test date20 Jun 2022
Expiry19 Jun 2023
Test number121256564518
Mileage67,057 mi
AdvisoryFront Suspension Components Corroded
AdvisoryRear Suspension Components Corroded
AdvisoryRear Brake Discs Rusty
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 15 Jun 2021
Test date15 Jun 2021
Expiry14 Jun 2022
Test number160407678128
Mileage65,751 mi
AdvisoryFront suspension slightly corroded
AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
AdvisoryWipers smeary
FAILED · 15 Jun 2021
Test date15 Jun 2021
Expiry
Test number693266297879
Mileage65,751 mi
PrsOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront suspension slightly corroded
AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
AdvisoryWipers smeary
PASSED · 12 Jun 2020
Test date12 Jun 2020
Expiry11 Jun 2021
Test number873757851528
Mileage65,049 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 18 Jun 2019
Test date18 Jun 2019
Expiry17 Dec 2020
Test number874669273183
Mileage63,538 mi
AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
FAILED · 18 Jun 2019
Test date18 Jun 2019
Expiry
Test number519334300718
Mileage63,538 mi
AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
PASSED · 4 May 2018
Test date4 May 2018
Expiry3 May 2019
Test number343491326643
Mileage62,238 mi
Advisorycovers obscuring some components
Advisorygeneral surface corrosion of underside components
FAILED · 30 Apr 2018
Test date30 Apr 2018
Expiry
Test number312515265220
Mileage62,231 mi
Advisorycovers obscuring some components
Advisorygeneral surface corrosion of underside components
FailEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
PASSED · 9 Nov 2016
Test date9 Nov 2016
Expiry10 Nov 2017
Test number821183437212
Mileage60,475 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front slight binding
Advisorysurface corrosion of exhaust system
Advisoryall road wheels heavy surface corrosion
Advisorycovers obscuring some components
PASSED · 11 Nov 2015
Test date11 Nov 2015
Expiry10 Nov 2016
Test number367331384479
Mileage58,899 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisoryall road wheels surface corrosion of inner rims
Advisorysurface corrosion of underside panelling and components
PASSED · 10 Oct 2014
Test date10 Oct 2014
Expiry16 Oct 2015
Test number578253484235
Mileage54,105 mi
User Enteredtyre valves split .
FAILED · 10 Oct 2014
Test date10 Oct 2014
Expiry
Test number286183684273
Mileage54,105 mi
FailParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
FailBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
FailRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
User Enteredtyre valves split .
PASSED · 17 Oct 2013
Test date17 Oct 2013
Expiry16 Oct 2014
Test number867150893232
Mileage53,106 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
User Enteredn/s/f & o/s/f tyres perished
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
FAILED · 11 Oct 2013
Test date11 Oct 2013
Expiry
Test number498314983292
Mileage53,106 mi
FailNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
FailOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
FailNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
User Enteredn/s/f & o/s/f tyres perished
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
PASSED · 10 Oct 2012
Test date10 Oct 2012
Expiry9 Oct 2013
Test number585084382203
Mileage48,287 mi
PASSED · 5 Sep 2011
Test date5 Sep 2011
Expiry18 Sep 2012
Test number536398541295
Mileage46,201 mi
PASSED · 14 Sep 2010
Test date14 Sep 2010
Expiry18 Sep 2011
Test number314637950240
Mileage44,101 mi
PASSED · 17 Sep 2009
Test date17 Sep 2009
Expiry18 Sep 2010
Test number380000269475
Mileage42,518 mi
PASSED · 18 Sep 2008
Test date18 Sep 2008
Expiry18 Sep 2009
Test number650092468233
Mileage39,583 mi
PASSED · 19 Sep 2007
Test date19 Sep 2007
Expiry18 Sep 2008
Test number780362767273
Mileage34,989 mi