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MX-5 · Blue

G25R KY
MOTValid
MOT due2 Feb 2027
First reg1 Mar 1999
Mileage141,478 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

27 years and 4 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 18 January 2026.

PASSED · 13 Jan 2026
Test date13 Jan 2026
Expiry2 Feb 2027
Test number485261959878
Mileage141,478 mi
AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears. (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryUnderside and and arms rusty\ undersealed.
MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 3 Feb 2025
Test date3 Feb 2025
Expiry2 Feb 2026
Test number670239580338
Mileage136,951 mi
MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 27 Feb 2024
Test date27 Feb 2024
Expiry15 Mar 2025
Test number791839259935
Mileage133,488 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill / closing panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill / closing panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 worn badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisorypark brake only just made minimum requirements
FAILED · 21 Feb 2024
Test date21 Feb 2024
Expiry
Test number687786426585
Mileage133,400 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill / closing panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill / closing panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 worn badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
PASSED · 16 Mar 2023
Test date16 Mar 2023
Expiry15 Mar 2024
Test number195357854551
Mileage128,742 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all two top two bottom (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FAILED · 16 Mar 2023
Test date16 Mar 2023
Expiry
Test number601001747268
Mileage128,742 mi
PrsRear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all two top two bottom (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED · 28 Sep 2021
Test date28 Sep 2021
Expiry27 Sep 2022
Test number518226402132
Mileage128,288 mi
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also suspension arms upper and lower both sides corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED · 20 Apr 2021
Test date20 Apr 2021
Expiry
Test number354017636771
Mileage128,287 mi
MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also both suspension arms both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner wheel arch at front (6.2.2 (d) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases most unions slight leaks (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 10 Sep 2019
Test date10 Sep 2019
Expiry9 Sep 2020
Test number836526109011
Mileage126,718 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all four (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch rusty
AdvisoryNearside fullsill cover fitted
AdvisoryOffside full sill cover fitted
FAILED · 10 Sep 2019
Test date10 Sep 2019
Expiry
Test number362321572836
Mileage126,718 mi
PrsOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all four (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch rusty
PrsNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
AdvisoryNearside fullsill cover fitted
AdvisoryOffside full sill cover fitted
PASSED · 21 Jun 2018
Test date21 Jun 2018
Expiry20 Jun 2019
Test number806948939738
Mileage123,742 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 20 Apr 2018
Test date20 Apr 2018
Expiry
Test number461550247295
Mileage123,740 mi
FailSteering wheel in a condition that hampers proper control (2.1.1)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
FailEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
FailExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
PASSED · 13 Apr 2017
Test date13 Apr 2017
Expiry12 Apr 2018
Test number550730646222
Mileage122,127 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
FAILED · 13 Apr 2017
Test date13 Apr 2017
Expiry
Test number256692981600
Mileage122,127 mi
PrsExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
PASSED · 31 Mar 2016
Test date31 Mar 2016
Expiry7 Apr 2017
Test number980490942032
Mileage119,541 mi
PASSED · 2 Apr 2015
Test date2 Apr 2015
Expiry7 Apr 2016
Test number235862795005
Mileage116,004 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 27 Mar 2014
Test date27 Mar 2014
Expiry7 Apr 2015
Test number739526584010
Mileage118,584 mi
User Enteredosf brake slightly stiff to turn by hand
PASSED · 4 Apr 2013
Test date4 Apr 2013
Expiry7 Apr 2014
Test number595994193095
Mileage105,972 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FAILED · 28 Mar 2013
Test date28 Mar 2013
Expiry
Test number978777883002
Mileage105,945 mi
DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
FailOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
FailOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
User Enteredsills covered with trim unable to examine
User Enteredall rear suspension components rusty
User Enteredfront subframe and all suspension components rusty
PASSED · 31 Mar 2012
Test date31 Mar 2012
Expiry7 Apr 2013
Test number105881992089
Mileage98,723 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredrear tyres worn down to 2mm
FAILED · 31 Mar 2012
Test date31 Mar 2012
Expiry
Test number277041092075
Mileage98,723 mi
FailExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredrear tyres worn down to 2mm
PASSED · 8 Apr 2011
Test date8 Apr 2011
Expiry7 Apr 2012
Test number489158891047
Mileage82,877 mi
FAILED · 4 Apr 2011
Test date4 Apr 2011
Expiry
Test number417464191029
Mileage82,861 mi
FailNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
PASSED · 2 Mar 2010
Test date2 Mar 2010
Expiry22 Mar 2011
Test number214341260036
Mileage74,222 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED · 23 Mar 2009
Test date23 Mar 2009
Expiry22 Mar 2010
Test number274682989087
Mileage67,238 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
User Enteredrear tyres worn to 3 m
PASSED · 7 Mar 2008
Test date7 Mar 2008
Expiry6 Mar 2009
Test number462087868056
Mileage59,869 mi
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Enteredone of offside washer jets not working
PASSED · 1 Mar 2007
Test date1 Mar 2007
Expiry2 Mar 2008
Test number190730667452
Mileage50,967 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 3 Mar 2006
Test date3 Mar 2006
Expiry
Test number181272666034
Mileage43,701 mi
PrsNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PrsOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredSide skirts fitted.
PASSED · 3 Mar 2006
Test date3 Mar 2006
Expiry2 Mar 2007
Test number804892666056
Mileage43,701 mi
User EnteredSide skirts fitted.