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MX-5 · Black

LO08 XSP
MOTValid
MOT due29 Jan 2027
First reg18 Jul 2008
Mileage126,458 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

17 years and 11 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 7 April 2026.

PASSED · 27 Jan 2026
Test date27 Jan 2026
Expiry29 Jan 2027
Test number335664867884
Mileage126,458 mi
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
PASSED · 30 Jan 2025
Test date30 Jan 2025
Expiry29 Jan 2026
Test number477502378528
Mileage118,640 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN TO 1.6MM LIMIT AND WORN HEAVILY ON INNER EDGE OF TREAD (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN TO 1.6MM LIMIT AND WORN HEAVILY ON INNER EDGE OF TREAD (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryTyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ALL FOUR TYRES (5.2.3 (f))
AdvisoryRear Outer Tyre slightly damaged EVIDENCE OF BOTH REAR TYRE SHOUDERS HAVING HAD CONTACT WITH WHEEL ARCHES. CONTACT NOT SEEN DURING TEST (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 18 Jan 2025
Test date18 Jan 2025
Expiry
Test number489263494915
Mileage118,232 mi
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MajorCentral Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak EXHAUST LEAKS AT JOINS BEFORE REAR SILENCER (8.2.1.1 (b))
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN TO 1.6MM LIMIT AND WORN HEAVILY ON INNER EDGE OF TREAD (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN TO 1.6MM LIMIT AND WORN HEAVILY ON INNER EDGE OF TREAD (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryTyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ALL FOUR TYRES (5.2.3 (f))
AdvisoryRear Outer Tyre slightly damaged EVIDENCE OF BOTH REAR TYRE SHOUDERS HAVING HAD CONTACT WITH WHEEL ARCHES. CONTACT NOT SEEN DURING TEST (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 13 Jan 2024
Test date13 Jan 2024
Expiry22 Jan 2025
Test number845904062185
Mileage103,049 mi
MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective BLADE TORN AT ENDS (3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OUTER DISC FACE PARTLY PITTED. APPROXIMATELY 50% OF OPERATING FACE CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR TYRES WORN CLOSE TO 1.6MM LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 23 Jan 2023
Test date23 Jan 2023
Expiry22 Jan 2024
Test number358046682994
Mileage87,594 mi
PASSED · 29 Mar 2022
Test date29 Mar 2022
Expiry30 Mar 2023
Test number203305542132
Mileage87,557 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 31 Mar 2021
Test date31 Mar 2021
Expiry30 Mar 2022
Test number265569756236
Mileage86,702 mi
PASSED · 23 Jul 2019
Test date23 Jul 2019
Expiry22 Jan 2021
Test number608416934706
Mileage79,310 mi
FAILED · 22 Jul 2019
Test date22 Jul 2019
Expiry
Test number965297339476
Mileage79,309 mi
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking hose to caliper (1.1.16 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED · 22 Jun 2018
Test date22 Jun 2018
Expiry21 Jun 2019
Test number750169119522
Mileage68,400 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 22 Jun 2018
Test date22 Jun 2018
Expiry
Test number508000246384
Mileage68,400 mi
DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
FAILED · 13 Jun 2018
Test date13 Jun 2018
Expiry
Test number519125208726
Mileage68,378 mi
AdvisoryBrake fluid low.
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryO/S/R tyre starting to deteriorate on outer tread. 205/50/r16-87v
MajorNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Side wall. 205/50/r16-87v (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED · 6 Apr 2017
Test date6 Apr 2017
Expiry5 Apr 2018
Test number341185462772
Mileage58,646 mi
PASSED · 14 Mar 2016
Test date14 Mar 2016
Expiry13 Mar 2017
Test number153697398108
Mileage50,436 mi
PASSED · 13 Mar 2015
Test date13 Mar 2015
Expiry12 Mar 2016
Test number716702575039
Mileage42,138 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 11 Mar 2014
Test date11 Mar 2014
Expiry10 Mar 2015
Test number156680674085
Mileage34,081 mi
User Enteredo/s rear tyre low on tread pass due to tread pattern
User Enteredn/s rear tyre worn on outer edge pass due to tread pattern
FAILED · 10 Mar 2014
Test date10 Mar 2014
Expiry
Test number555779064019
Mileage34,080 mi
FailCentre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
FailOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
User Enteredo/s rear tyre low on tread pass due to tread pattern
User Enteredn/s rear tyre worn on outer edge pass due to tread pattern
PASSED · 24 Jan 2013
Test date24 Jan 2013
Expiry23 Jan 2014
Test number417904223053
Mileage27,163 mi
PASSED · 17 Jul 2012
Test date17 Jul 2012
Expiry18 Jul 2013
Test number177099992139
Mileage27,035 mi
PASSED · 14 Jul 2011
Test date14 Jul 2011
Expiry18 Jul 2012
Test number925225491128
Mileage22,970 mi