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MX-5 · Silver

HS02 VFM
MOTExpired
MOT due22 Jan 2026
First reg1 Jun 2002
Mileage86,502 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Mar 2026

Vehicle age

24 years

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 2 September 2025.

PASSED · 23 Jan 2025
Test date23 Jan 2025
Expiry22 Jan 2026
Test number285786158556
Mileage86,502 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre join (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryCoolant leak
FAILED · 22 Jan 2025
Test date22 Jan 2025
Expiry
Test number884936461977
Mileage86,442 mi
MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Inside out (5.2.3 (i))
MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Inside out (5.2.3 (i))
MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached Nut loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre join (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside, Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryCoolant leak
PASSED · 18 Nov 2023
Test date18 Nov 2023
Expiry21 Nov 2024
Test number427921049213
Mileage84,976 mi
PASSED · 22 Nov 2022
Test date22 Nov 2022
Expiry21 Nov 2023
Test number844332055192
Mileage77,264 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 22 Nov 2022
Test date22 Nov 2022
Expiry
Test number766525273108
Mileage77,264 mi
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 8 Nov 2021
Test date8 Nov 2021
Expiry16 Nov 2022
Test number760623316604
Mileage67,189 mi
AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 8 Nov 2021
Test date8 Nov 2021
Expiry
Test number781681451216
Mileage67,189 mi
AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PrsHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 17 Nov 2020
Test date17 Nov 2020
Expiry16 Nov 2021
Test number647289254526
Mileage62,995 mi
FAILED · 5 Nov 2020
Test date5 Nov 2020
Expiry
Test number712202620730
Mileage62,993 mi
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MajorCentral Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorDriver's airbag missing (7.1.5 (a))
MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
FAILED · 3 Jul 2020
Test date3 Jul 2020
Expiry
Test number632368699316
Mileage61,354 mi
MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 29 Mar 2019
Test date29 Mar 2019
Expiry3 Jul 2020
Test number382840188325
Mileage47,990 mi
FAILED · 28 Mar 2019
Test date28 Mar 2019
Expiry
Test number806525626268
Mileage47,988 mi
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
DangerousOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 29 Mar 2018
Test date29 Mar 2018
Expiry30 Mar 2019
Test number781343395405
Mileage44,047 mi
FAILED · 29 Mar 2018
Test date29 Mar 2018
Expiry
Test number847606498217
Mileage44,045 mi
FailRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
FailOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Failfront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Failrear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisoryoffside front brake pads worn low
Advisoryoffside rear brake rubbing
PASSED · 28 Mar 2017
Test date28 Mar 2017
Expiry30 Mar 2018
Test number229447736622
Mileage36,439 mi
PASSED · 31 Mar 2016
Test date31 Mar 2016
Expiry30 Mar 2017
Test number963960150069
Mileage30,019 mi
PASSED · 30 Mar 2015
Test date30 Mar 2015
Expiry29 Mar 2016
Test number867649185013
Mileage22,907 mi
PASSED · 25 Sep 2013
Test date25 Sep 2013
Expiry24 Sep 2014
Test number645468163276
Mileage22,828 mi
PASSED · 31 Jul 2012
Test date31 Jul 2012
Expiry3 Aug 2013
Test number728723812219
Mileage22,729 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED · 31 Jul 2012
Test date31 Jul 2012
Expiry
Test number856883112222
Mileage22,729 mi
PrsOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 4 Aug 2011
Test date4 Aug 2011
Expiry3 Aug 2012
Test number549346011232
Mileage22,340 mi