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MX-5 · Red

W60M WH
MOTValid
MOT due21 Oct 2026
First reg9 Jun 2000
Mileage72,453 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

26 years

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 7 November 2025.

PASSED · 22 Oct 2025
Test date22 Oct 2025
Expiry21 Oct 2026
Test number711414796884
Mileage72,453 mi
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (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))
AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner archs (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 4 Sep 2025
Test date4 Sep 2025
Expiry
Test number579430471996
Mileage72,437 mi
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (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))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner archs (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASSED · 9 Jul 2024
Test date9 Jul 2024
Expiry8 Jul 2025
Test number175859692202
Mileage70,258 mi
Advisorysills corroded.... all suspension arms and components corroded... front and rear subframes corroded
FAILED · 2 Jul 2024
Test date2 Jul 2024
Expiry
Test number250091643723
Mileage70,161 mi
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner outer sills... (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Advisorysills corroded.... all suspension arms and components corroded... front and rear subframes corroded
PASSED · 8 Jun 2023
Test date8 Jun 2023
Expiry25 Jun 2024
Test number744674227715
Mileage64,286 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 26 May 2022
Test date26 May 2022
Expiry25 Jun 2023
Test number136469936630
Mileage64,055 mi
FAILED · 26 May 2022
Test date26 May 2022
Expiry
Test number355982607391
Mileage64,055 mi
PrsNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 29 May 2021
Test date29 May 2021
Expiry25 Jun 2022
Test number474837417395
Mileage63,716 mi
Advisoryvarious underbody corrosion
PASSED · 11 Jun 2020
Test date11 Jun 2020
Expiry25 Jun 2021
Test number631002475044
Mileage63,187 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 26 Jun 2019
Test date26 Jun 2019
Expiry25 Jun 2020
Test number103285026216
Mileage65,850 mi
AdvisoryLower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisorygeneral under body surface corrosion
PASSED · 31 May 2018
Test date31 May 2018
Expiry7 Jun 2019
Test number257784349973
Mileage61,679 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisorygeneral under body surface corrosion
AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 8 Jun 2017
Test date8 Jun 2017
Expiry7 Jun 2018
Test number734880712369
Mileage60,762 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisorygeneral under body surface corrosion
AdvisoryLower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (2.4.G.1)
FAILED · 3 Jun 2017
Test date3 Jun 2017
Expiry
Test number712174628721
Mileage60,735 mi
FailNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor /inner sill on jack point area (5.2.6)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisorygeneral under body surface corrosion
AdvisoryLower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (2.4.G.1)
PASSED · 17 May 2016
Test date17 May 2016
Expiry6 Jun 2017
Test number363252666472
Mileage59,001 mi
AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both (2.4.G.1)
AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Both (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisorycoil spring corroded All (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox joint (7.1.2)
AdvisoryChassis corroded
AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing All (2.7.2a)
PASSED · 18 May 2015
Test date18 May 2015
Expiry6 Jun 2016
Test number386158735172
Mileage57,187 mi
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredfront and rear suspension arms and anti-roll bars slightly corroded
User Enteredrear inner sills/chassis starting to corrode
FAILED · 18 May 2015
Test date18 May 2015
Expiry
Test number178098135109
Mileage57,187 mi
FailNearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredoffside front brake binding slightly
User Enteredfront and rear suspension arms and anti-roll bars slightly corroded
User Enteredrear inner sills/chassis starting to corrode
PASSED · 27 May 2014
Test date27 May 2014
Expiry6 Jun 2015
Test number818377744179
Mileage54,927 mi
AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
PASSED · 7 Jun 2013
Test date7 Jun 2013
Expiry6 Jun 2014
Test number335428653188
Mileage53,074 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
User Enteredall tyres deteriorated
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
FAILED · 7 Jun 2013
Test date7 Jun 2013
Expiry
Test number639168353196
Mileage53,074 mi
FailExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
User Enteredall tyres deteriorated
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
PASSED · 30 May 2012
Test date30 May 2012
Expiry6 Jun 2013
Test number215801852167
Mileage50,986 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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)
User Enteredexhaust both middle and rear sections deteriorated and have slight blows
User Enteredosr sill starting to corrode
PASSED · 24 May 2011
Test date24 May 2011
Expiry6 Jun 2012
Test number167014141177
Mileage47,832 mi
AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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)
User Enteredosf brake disc slightly pitted on inner face
User Enterednsr sill corroded
PASSED · 27 May 2010
Test date27 May 2010
Expiry6 Jun 2011
Test number702227140104
Mileage42,911 mi
AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
PASSED · 2 Jun 2009
Test date2 Jun 2009
Expiry6 Jun 2010
Test number424133359112
Mileage38,020 mi
PASSED · 6 Jun 2008
Test date6 Jun 2008
Expiry6 Jun 2009
Test number643198558104
Mileage30,350 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
PASSED · 7 Jun 2007
Test date7 Jun 2007
Expiry6 Jun 2008
Test number962928257190
Mileage27,626 mi
PASSED · 6 Jun 2006
Test date6 Jun 2006
Expiry5 Jun 2007
Test number361007956108
Mileage23,780 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)