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MX-5 · Grey

SE08 OCJ
MOTExpired
MOT due19 Jun 2024
First reg31 Jul 2008
Mileage59,389 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

17 years and 10 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 2 October 2025.

FAILED · 25 Apr 2025
Test date25 Apr 2025
Expiry
Test number837939535048
Mileage59,389 mi
MajorOffside Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting as marked (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting as marked (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting as marked (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Upper Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting as marked (6.2.2 (d) (i))
AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes through out worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 20 Jun 2023
Test date20 Jun 2023
Expiry19 Jun 2024
Test number704594786510
Mileage51,888 mi
PASSED · 13 Jul 2022
Test date13 Jul 2022
Expiry20 Jul 2023
Test number170926255001
Mileage51,025 mi
FAILED · 11 Jul 2022
Test date11 Jul 2022
Expiry
Test number747563038571
Mileage51,025 mi
MajorRear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both rear axle stabelisers (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED · 21 Jul 2021
Test date21 Jul 2021
Expiry20 Jul 2022
Test number754514402266
Mileage49,588 mi
PASSED · 20 Jul 2020
Test date20 Jul 2020
Expiry19 Jul 2021
Test number347648154471
Mileage47,584 mi
FAILED · 20 Jul 2020
Test date20 Jul 2020
Expiry
Test number324638021784
Mileage47,584 mi
PrsNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PrsOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 9 Jul 2019
Test date9 Jul 2019
Expiry8 Jan 2021
Test number389467520620
Mileage46,076 mi
PASSED · 29 Jun 2018
Test date29 Jun 2018
Expiry28 Jun 2019
Test number392318976941
Mileage39,951 mi
MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryBoth front suspension arm rear bushes starting to split
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
FAILED · 25 Jun 2018
Test date25 Jun 2018
Expiry
Test number891993261347
Mileage39,947 mi
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryBoth front suspension arm rear bushes starting to split
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
AdvisorySmell of fuel from underside of vehicle
PASSED · 26 Jun 2017
Test date26 Jun 2017
Expiry28 Jun 2018
Test number109771463013
Mileage36,606 mi
Advisoryrear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 24 Jun 2017
Test date24 Jun 2017
Expiry
Test number307779035814
Mileage36,606 mi
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Failfront brake excessively fluctuating both sides (3.7.B.3)
Advisoryrear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)
FailNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and cracking on inside wall (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 3 Jun 2016
Test date3 Jun 2016
Expiry28 Jun 2017
Test number172400257338
Mileage32,144 mi
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 18 Jun 2015
Test date18 Jun 2015
Expiry28 Jun 2016
Test number327779865154
Mileage28,344 mi
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredOffside front tyre has signs of being ran flat
PASSED · 10 Jun 2014
Test date10 Jun 2014
Expiry28 Jun 2015
Test number397701264166
Mileage25,398 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredNearside front tyre cut on sidewall and feathered on edges
User EnteredOffside rear tyre feathered on edges
FAILED · 9 Jun 2014
Test date9 Jun 2014
Expiry
Test number585840164166
Mileage25,398 mi
FailNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredFront brake discs worn and corroded
User EnteredRear brake discs worn and corroded
User EnteredNearside front tyre cut on sidewall and feathered on edges
User EnteredOffside rear tyre feathered on edges
PASSED · 29 Jun 2013
Test date29 Jun 2013
Expiry28 Jun 2014
Test number575480883116
Mileage20,686 mi
AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisorybrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisoryrear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
User Enterednearside front tyre slight damage to side wall
FAILED · 29 Jun 2013
Test date29 Jun 2013
Expiry
Test number617140083150
Mileage20,686 mi
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisorybrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisoryrear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
User Enterednearside front tyre slight damage to side wall
PASSED · 26 Jun 2012
Test date26 Jun 2012
Expiry26 Jun 2013
Test number757878472175
Mileage15,328 mi
User EnteredFront and rear discs are showing signs of slight scoring
PASSED · 27 Jun 2011
Test date27 Jun 2011
Expiry26 Jun 2012
Test number316988971123
Mileage9,077 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
FAILED · 27 Jun 2011
Test date27 Jun 2011
Expiry
Test number136978471198
Mileage9,077 mi
PrsNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
PrsOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)