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MX-5 · Blue

OY08 GFJ
MOTValid
MOT due2 Aug 2026
First reg3 Mar 2008
Mileage73,185 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

18 years and 3 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 19 May 2026.

PASSED · 30 Jul 2025
Test date30 Jul 2025
Expiry2 Aug 2026
Test number410018210333
Mileage73,185 mi
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 24 Jul 2024
Test date24 Jul 2024
Expiry2 Aug 2025
Test number363638852008
Mileage71,281 mi
PASSED · 3 Aug 2023
Test date3 Aug 2023
Expiry2 Aug 2024
Test number327897214258
Mileage66,800 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED · 28 Jul 2023
Test date28 Jul 2023
Expiry
Test number896429002370
Mileage66,792 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MajorEmissions unable to be completed lambda reading out of range (8.2.1.2 (d))
MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 1 Aug 2022
Test date1 Aug 2022
Expiry31 Jul 2023
Test number472359233873
Mileage63,666 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED · 28 Jun 2021
Test date28 Jun 2021
Expiry27 Jun 2022
Test number495401108341
Mileage60,347 mi
FAILED · 28 Jun 2021
Test date28 Jun 2021
Expiry
Test number279190593272
Mileage60,347 mi
DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 26 Jun 2020
Test date26 Jun 2020
Expiry25 Jun 2021
Test number426592488778
Mileage57,013 mi
FAILED · 26 Jun 2020
Test date26 Jun 2020
Expiry
Test number627893260861
Mileage57,013 mi
DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 28 Jun 2019
Test date28 Jun 2019
Expiry27 Dec 2020
Test number725342598041
Mileage53,578 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall cracking/splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall cracking/splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 27 Jun 2019
Test date27 Jun 2019
Expiry
Test number621305301807
Mileage53,564 mi
MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure droplink balljoint detached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened droplink bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall cracking/splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall cracking/splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 12 Jun 2018
Test date12 Jun 2018
Expiry11 Jun 2019
Test number406884246004
Mileage47,044 mi
FAILED · 11 Jun 2018
Test date11 Jun 2018
Expiry
Test number443481858261
Mileage47,044 mi
DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 4 Apr 2017
Test date4 Apr 2017
Expiry3 Apr 2018
Test number123682546454
Mileage42,504 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn heavily on inside shoulder (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
PASSED · 24 Mar 2016
Test date24 Mar 2016
Expiry1 Apr 2017
Test number344852300869
Mileage40,280 mi
PASSED · 2 Apr 2015
Test date2 Apr 2015
Expiry1 Apr 2016
Test number929272995013
Mileage33,966 mi
PASSED · 4 Mar 2014
Test date4 Mar 2014
Expiry3 Mar 2015
Test number179813464465
Mileage26,703 mi
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 13 Feb 2013
Test date13 Feb 2013
Expiry3 Mar 2014
Test number786514843031
Mileage19,579 mi
PASSED · 29 Feb 2012
Test date29 Feb 2012
Expiry3 Mar 2013
Test number167110962018
Mileage15,740 mi
PASSED · 16 Feb 2011
Test date16 Feb 2011
Expiry3 Mar 2012
Test number219277141066
Mileage10,856 mi