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MX-5 · Orange

L6BV S
MOTValid
MOT due6 Jan 2027
First reg27 Jul 2005
Mileage61,835 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

20 years and 11 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 5 May 2026.

PASSED · 7 Jan 2026
Test date7 Jan 2026
Expiry6 Jan 2027
Test number185288833729
Mileage61,835 mi
AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All underside corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Various Components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn Various Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryVehicle has partially been undersealed
FAILED · 30 Dec 2025
Test date30 Dec 2025
Expiry
Test number279399735781
Mileage61,818 mi
MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all under vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened various suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn various suspension bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength boot floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mid (6.1.2 (a))
MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))
PASSED · 18 Dec 2024
Test date18 Dec 2024
Expiry26 Dec 2025
Test number709718036780
Mileage60,787 mi
AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened various suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn various suspension bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all under vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED · 27 Dec 2023
Test date27 Dec 2023
Expiry26 Dec 2024
Test number402862134327
Mileage59,895 mi
AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all under vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened various suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn various suspension bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 20 Dec 2023
Test date20 Dec 2023
Expiry
Test number487810738626
Mileage59,880 mi
AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all under vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened various suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn various suspension bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 2 Dec 2022
Test date2 Dec 2022
Expiry20 Dec 2023
Test number735610777371
Mileage57,630 mi
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisoryunder car at rear corroded
FAILED · 14 Nov 2022
Test date14 Nov 2022
Expiry
Test number343101186115
Mileage57,622 mi
MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisoryunder car corroded
PASSED · 21 Dec 2021
Test date21 Dec 2021
Expiry20 Dec 2022
Test number680402628187
Mileage52,563 mi
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 1 Dec 2021
Test date1 Dec 2021
Expiry
Test number647842345430
Mileage52,503 mi
DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill holed at previous repair (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 11 Dec 2020
Test date11 Dec 2020
Expiry11 Dec 2021
Test number979102988933
Mileage49,578 mi
FAILED · 11 Dec 2020
Test date11 Dec 2020
Expiry
Test number326449939683
Mileage49,576 mi
DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 12 Dec 2019
Test date12 Dec 2019
Expiry11 Dec 2020
Test number848194703107
Mileage42,741 mi
Advisoryfull floor undersealed
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 21 May 2019
Test date21 May 2019
Expiry
Test number383239573113
Mileage42,686 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Wing (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner sill corroded but not with in 30cm of prescribe area
PASSED · 10 Aug 2017
Test date10 Aug 2017
Expiry17 Aug 2018
Test number282182455830
Mileage42,093 mi
FAILED · 10 Aug 2017
Test date10 Aug 2017
Expiry
Test number443181554087
Mileage42,093 mi
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailNearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
FailNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 18 Aug 2016
Test date18 Aug 2016
Expiry17 Aug 2017
Test number469385965212
Mileage40,396 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 12 Aug 2015
Test date12 Aug 2015
Expiry11 Aug 2016
Test number484434525803
Mileage38,562 mi
FAILED · 10 Aug 2015
Test date10 Aug 2015
Expiry
Test number920418831600
Mileage38,562 mi
FailOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FailOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
FailNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
FailOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
PASSED · 12 Aug 2014
Test date12 Aug 2014
Expiry11 Aug 2015
Test number938514924296
Mileage36,626 mi
FAILED · 12 Aug 2014
Test date12 Aug 2014
Expiry
Test number308744024295
Mileage36,626 mi
PrsOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PrsCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PrsNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
PASSED · 31 Jul 2013
Test date31 Jul 2013
Expiry8 Aug 2014
Test number316072713419
Mileage31,796 mi
FAILED · 31 Jul 2013
Test date31 Jul 2013
Expiry
Test number585122113251
Mileage31,796 mi
PrsCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PASSED · 9 Aug 2012
Test date9 Aug 2012
Expiry8 Aug 2013
Test number397682422410
Mileage28,040 mi
FAILED · 7 Aug 2012
Test date7 Aug 2012
Expiry
Test number385310022280
Mileage28,040 mi
FailOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 22 Jul 2011
Test date22 Jul 2011
Expiry27 Jul 2012
Test number199673501241
Mileage24,003 mi
User Enteredrear brake discs corroded
PASSED · 20 Jul 2010
Test date20 Jul 2010
Expiry27 Jul 2011
Test number170781700221
Mileage20,806 mi
PASSED · 14 Jul 2009
Test date14 Jul 2009
Expiry27 Jul 2010
Test number821745899153
Mileage17,114 mi
PASSED · 24 Jul 2008
Test date24 Jul 2008
Expiry27 Jul 2009
Test number932036108279
Mileage12,895 mi