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MX-5 · Silver

DA53 GXP
MOTExpired
MOT due3 Jul 2025
First reg23 Dec 2003
Mileage86,077 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

22 years and 6 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 2 November 2025.

PASSED · 29 Jun 2024
Test date29 Jun 2024
Expiry3 Jul 2025
Test number835330798260
Mileage86,077 mi
MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MinorFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
AdvisoryOffside Rear inner arch corroded
FAILED · 29 Jun 2024
Test date29 Jun 2024
Expiry—
Test number363190960072
Mileage86,077 mi
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MinorFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
AdvisoryOffside Rear inner arch corroded
PASSED · 25 Jun 2023
Test date25 Jun 2023
Expiry3 Jul 2024
Test number315483608600
Mileage74,084 mi
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive sump area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 24 Jun 2023
Test date24 Jun 2023
Expiry—
Test number568173839615
Mileage74,078 mi
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive sump area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASSED · 4 Jul 2022
Test date4 Jul 2022
Expiry3 Jul 2023
Test number331767596939
Mileage66,235 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisoryboth sills inner and outer corroded
FAILED · 4 Jul 2022
Test date4 Jul 2022
Expiry—
Test number998561644075
Mileage66,230 mi
MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced front and rear inner sill / floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisoryboth sills inner and outer corroded
PASSED · 7 Jun 2021
Test date7 Jun 2021
Expiry6 Jun 2022
Test number847264529814
Mileage64,751 mi
FAILED · 4 Jun 2021
Test date4 Jun 2021
Expiry—
Test number529353204124
Mileage64,740 mi
MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced center and rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak lambda too high (8.2.1.1 (b))
PASSED · 7 Feb 2019
Test date7 Feb 2019
Expiry14 Feb 2020
Test number145188473258
Mileage63,949 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 15 Feb 2018
Test date15 Feb 2018
Expiry14 Feb 2019
Test number292403665032
Mileage61,953 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 1 Feb 2017
Test date1 Feb 2017
Expiry3 Feb 2018
Test number836037425550
Mileage60,406 mi
PASSED · 4 Feb 2016
Test date4 Feb 2016
Expiry3 Feb 2017
Test number688245370823
Mileage59,348 mi
AdvisoryRear tyres starting to perish
AdvisoryCentre exhaust getting deteriorated
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear brake disc's pitted
AdvisoryFront brake disc's have a band of corrosion
FAILED · 28 Jan 2016
Test date28 Jan 2016
Expiry—
Test number222196003122
Mileage59,307 mi
AdvisoryRear tyres starting to perish
AdvisoryCentre exhaust getting deteriorated
FailNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear brake disc's pitted
AdvisoryFront brake disc's have a band of corrosion
PASSED · 30 Jan 2015
Test date30 Jan 2015
Expiry29 Jan 2016
Test number625470935038
Mileage56,041 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredRear brake discs pitted.
FAILED · 27 Jan 2015
Test date27 Jan 2015
Expiry—
Test number299407925070
Mileage56,017 mi
FailNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredRear brake discs pitted.
PASSED · 19 Dec 2013
Test date19 Dec 2013
Expiry11 Jan 2015
Test number235173453377
Mileage54,264 mi
FAILED · 19 Dec 2013
Test date19 Dec 2013
Expiry—
Test number835863653308
Mileage54,264 mi
FailNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 4 Jan 2013
Test date4 Jan 2013
Expiry11 Jan 2014
Test number596264403047
Mileage51,445 mi
AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FAILED · 2 Jan 2013
Test date2 Jan 2013
Expiry—
Test number668252303087
Mileage51,445 mi
FailNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 3 Jan 2012
Test date3 Jan 2012
Expiry11 Jan 2013
Test number199323202041
Mileage48,895 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 10 Jan 2011
Test date10 Jan 2011
Expiry11 Jan 2012
Test number217900911020
Mileage44,573 mi
PASSED · 7 Jan 2010
Test date7 Jan 2010
Expiry11 Jan 2011
Test number404407900039
Mileage40,606 mi
PASSED · 12 Jan 2009
Test date12 Jan 2009
Expiry11 Jan 2010
Test number430042919048
Mileage35,886 mi
PASSED · 3 Jan 2008
Test date3 Jan 2008
Expiry11 Jan 2009
Test number972223808090
Mileage27,562 mi
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 12 Jan 2007
Test date12 Jan 2007
Expiry11 Jan 2008
Test number650572917066
Mileage18,946 mi