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MX-5 · Turquoise

J141 UNC
MOTExpired
MOT due29 Jan 2026
First reg31 Dec 1992
Mileage153,663 km
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

33 years and 5 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 30 October 2025.

PASSED · 20 Jan 2025
Test date20 Jan 2025
Expiry29 Jan 2026
Test number984099315864
Mileage153,663 km
PASSED · 30 Jan 2024
Test date30 Jan 2024
Expiry29 Jan 2025
Test number700994126200
Mileage151,028 km
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED · 25 Nov 2022
Test date25 Nov 2022
Expiry29 Nov 2023
Test number603624671720
Mileage148,455 km
PASSED · 30 Nov 2021
Test date30 Nov 2021
Expiry29 Nov 2022
Test number838919092807
Mileage145,991 mi
FAILED · 27 Nov 2021
Test date27 Nov 2021
Expiry
Test number701506392513
Mileage145,991 mi
MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 24 Nov 2020
Test date24 Nov 2020
Expiry28 Nov 2021
Test number403840880456
Mileage144,569 mi
AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
PASSED · 29 May 2019
Test date29 May 2019
Expiry28 Nov 2020
Test number559545280993
Mileage139,596 mi
AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Loose
AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Damaged on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
FAILED · 29 May 2019
Test date29 May 2019
Expiry
Test number882582737772
Mileage139,596 mi
AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Loose
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Damaged on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
PASSED · 14 Mar 2018
Test date14 Mar 2018
Expiry19 Mar 2019
Test number968952329054
Mileage137,160 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 20 Mar 2017
Test date20 Mar 2017
Expiry19 Mar 2018
Test number717997518242
Mileage132,970 mi
FAILED · 16 Mar 2017
Test date16 Mar 2017
Expiry
Test number926647204066
Mileage132,967 mi
FailNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FailNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
PASSED · 2 Mar 2016
Test date2 Mar 2016
Expiry17 Mar 2017
Test number371349161584
Mileage126,637 mi
Advisoryn/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge
Advisorychassis rails are damaged
FAILED · 1 Mar 2016
Test date1 Mar 2016
Expiry
Test number988799590624
Mileage126,637 mi
FailNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
FailNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisoryb/fluid low
Advisoryn/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge
Advisorychassis rails are damaged
PASSED · 18 Mar 2015
Test date18 Mar 2015
Expiry17 Mar 2016
Test number138077075095
Mileage124,881 mi
User EnteredOil leak
FAILED · 17 Mar 2015
Test date17 Mar 2015
Expiry
Test number485366675068
Mileage124,881 mi
FailNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
FailNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 4 Mar 2014
Test date4 Mar 2014
Expiry16 Mar 2015
Test number155813664003
Mileage116,297 km
FAILED · 27 Feb 2014
Test date27 Feb 2014
Expiry
Test number238728854025
Mileage116,268 km
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
FailNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
FailOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
User Enterednearside front brake binding slightly
PASSED · 20 Feb 2013
Test date20 Feb 2013
Expiry16 Mar 2014
Test number798711953024
Mileage112,695 mi
PASSED · 13 Mar 2012
Test date13 Mar 2012
Expiry16 Mar 2013
Test number328583472008
Mileage108,926 mi
FAILED · 2 Mar 2012
Test date2 Mar 2012
Expiry
Test number457712062059
Mileage108,903 mi
FailNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
PASSED · 18 Feb 2011
Test date18 Feb 2011
Expiry16 Mar 2012
Test number136329841078
Mileage101,430 mi
FAILED · 17 Mar 2010
Test date17 Mar 2010
Expiry
Test number731476770017
Mileage96,386 mi
PrsNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
PASSED · 17 Mar 2010
Test date17 Mar 2010
Expiry16 Mar 2011
Test number680866370024
Mileage96,386 mi
AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
PASSED · 16 Mar 2009
Test date16 Mar 2009
Expiry15 Mar 2010
Test number372515879074
Mileage90,020 mi
PASSED · 13 Mar 2008
Test date13 Mar 2008
Expiry12 Mar 2009
Test number371313578004
Mileage84,867 mi
AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
FAILED · 12 Mar 2008
Test date12 Mar 2008
Expiry
Test number893752978004
Mileage84,867 mi
FailNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
FailOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
PASSED · 12 Mar 2007
Test date12 Mar 2007
Expiry12 Mar 2008
Test number132261677496
Mileage77,949 mi
PASSED · 13 Mar 2006
Test date13 Mar 2006
Expiry12 Mar 2007
Test number683412576033
Mileage68,568 km