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MX-5 · Green

H603 PBR

MOTValid

MOT due7 Oct 2026

First reg16 Oct 1998

Mileage188,747 mi

Tax—

Tax due—

Vehicle age

27 years and 8 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 28 March 2026.

PASSED · 8 Oct 2025

Test date8 Oct 2025

Expiry7 Oct 2026

Test number761803039041

Mileage188,747 mi

AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryBattery earth cable split open and exposed on underside of vehicle

AdvisoryChassis and Suspension corroded

AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

FAILED · 28 Aug 2025

Test date28 Aug 2025

Expiry—

Test number774496120727

Mileage188,739 mi

AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit Terminals are loose also (4.13 (a) (ii))

MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryAll Chassis and Suspension corroded

MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryBattery earth cable split open and exposed on underside of vehicle

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

PASSED · 17 Sep 2024

Test date17 Sep 2024

Expiry16 Sep 2025

Test number796876495478

Mileage184,011 mi

AdvisorySuspension and chassis general corrosion

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (a) (i))

FAILED · 13 Aug 2024

Test date13 Aug 2024

Expiry—

Test number233705324717

Mileage183,990 mi

MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Advisorygeneral corrosion on front and rear suspension

MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure bolts missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (1.1.11 (c))

MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (a) (i))

MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

FAILED · 25 Jan 2024

Test date25 Jan 2024

Expiry—

Test number222020026790

Mileage183,957 mi

DangerousWindscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))

MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

FAILED · 8 Sep 2023

Test date8 Sep 2023

Expiry—

Test number618248486384

Mileage183,910 mi

MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))

MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

MajorOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (1.1.21 (e) (i))

MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

MajorOffside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases CAT joint (6.1.2 (a))

MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower 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))

AdvisoryNearside 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))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leaking (8.2.1.2 (d))

PASSED · 9 Jun 2022

Test date9 Jun 2022

Expiry8 Jun 2023

Test number722168493141

Mileage181,586 mi

AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front inner sill/floor corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front inner sill/floor corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front chassis legs have corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

PASSED · 10 Feb 2021

Test date10 Feb 2021

Expiry18 Feb 2022

Test number597896545619

Mileage179,588 mi

MinorHazard warning switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

AdvisorySUSPENSION COMPONENTS VERY CORRODED

MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view UPPER NEARSIDE (3.2 (a) (i))

FAILED · 9 Feb 2021

Test date9 Feb 2021

Expiry—

Test number224024353052

Mileage179,588 mi

MinorHazard warning switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

AdvisorySUSPENSION COMPONENTS VERY CORRODED

MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view UPPER NEARSIDE (3.2 (a) (i))

MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

PASSED · 3 Feb 2020

Test date3 Feb 2020

Expiry18 Feb 2021

Test number700916215515

Mileage178,600 mi

FAILED · 3 Feb 2020

Test date3 Feb 2020

Expiry—

Test number983356597034

Mileage178,600 mi

MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

PASSED · 31 Jan 2019

Test date31 Jan 2019

Expiry18 Feb 2020

Test number510577578559

Mileage176,154 mi

AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

FAILED · 30 Jan 2019

Test date30 Jan 2019

Expiry—

Test number316183411631

Mileage176,153 mi

MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

PASSED · 19 Feb 2018

Test date19 Feb 2018

Expiry18 Feb 2019

Test number636422797505

Mileage175,339 mi

AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has age related cracking

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake bind

FAILED · 7 Feb 2018

Test date7 Feb 2018

Expiry—

Test number787356526249

Mileage175,329 mi

FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

FailBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has age related cracking

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake bind

PASSED · 17 Jan 2017

Test date17 Jan 2017

Expiry21 Jan 2018

Test number717720852687

Mileage174,665 mi

PASSED · 22 Jan 2016

Test date22 Jan 2016

Expiry21 Jan 2017

Test number895747837659

Mileage172,628 mi

PASSED · 12 Nov 2014

Test date12 Nov 2014

Expiry11 Nov 2015

Test number215296214369

Mileage170,623 mi

FAILED · 11 Nov 2014

Test date11 Nov 2014

Expiry—

Test number177625714350

Mileage170,622 mi

FailOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

FailOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

PASSED · 24 Sep 2013

Test date24 Sep 2013

Expiry11 Oct 2014

Test number287137563208

Mileage169,291 mi

AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

PASSED · 28 Sep 2012

Test date28 Sep 2012

Expiry11 Oct 2013

Test number788462372265

Mileage168,337 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

User EnteredEngine oil level low

PASSED · 23 Feb 2012

Test date23 Feb 2012

Expiry22 Feb 2013

Test number706164052001

Mileage167,977 mi

AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

User EnteredOil leak

PASSED · 29 Sep 2011

Test date29 Sep 2011

Expiry11 Oct 2012

Test number365772171403

Mileage167,169 mi

AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

User EnteredFront and rear brake discs slightly corroded

User EnteredFront reg. plate loose

FAILED · 28 Sep 2011

Test date28 Sep 2011

Expiry—

Test number267951371292

Mileage167,169 mi

FailNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

User EnteredFront and rear brake discs slightly corroded

User EnteredFront reg. plate loose

PASSED · 22 Sep 2010

Test date22 Sep 2010

Expiry11 Oct 2011

Test number493855160232

Mileage165,741 mi

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

User EnteredOil leak

User Enteredfrom the engine

User EnteredFront registration plate cracked

FAILED · 22 Sep 2010

Test date22 Sep 2010

Expiry—

Test number364555860400

Mileage165,741 mi

FailOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

FailOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

FailOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

FailNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

FailCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

User EnteredOil leak

User Enteredfrom the engine

User EnteredFront registration plate cracked

PASSED · 12 Oct 2009

Test date12 Oct 2009

Expiry11 Oct 2010

Test number154015589248

Mileage162,578 mi

PASSED · 28 Aug 2008

Test date28 Aug 2008

Expiry4 Sep 2009

Test number404731148231

Mileage155,241 mi

PASSED · 31 Aug 2007

Test date31 Aug 2007

Expiry4 Sep 2008

Test number231573747247

Mileage146,631 mi

User Enterednear side front wheel binding

PASSED · 5 Sep 2006

Test date5 Sep 2006

Expiry4 Sep 2007

Test number594228946270

Mileage140,216 mi