Mazda MX-5
Pink · Petrol · 1991 · 1,590 cc
C14 CLPMOT history
C14 CLP is a pink petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 5 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 93,684 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 93,684 mi
- At MOT on 18 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 14 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 1,583 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C14 CLP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Pink
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,590 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1991
- First used
- 5 Oct 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
C14 CLP was last recorded at 93,684 miles on 18 Oct 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 93,682 miles · 4 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 1,583 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 93,684 miles
- 2021 – 92,703 miles
- 2020 – 90,284 miles
- 2018 – 90,230 miles
- 2017 – 88,790 miles
- 2016 – 86,869 miles
- 2015 – 77,377 miles
- 2013 – 75,640 miles
- 2012 – 74,930 miles
- 2011 – 74,078 miles
- 2010 – 72,291 miles
- 2009 – 70,312 miles
- 2008 – 68,215 miles
- 2006 – 63,190 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass93,684 miles
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryHand brake requires adjustment
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rails (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOsf inner upper arch corroded
- AdvisoryOsf inner wing corroded by servo
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Full MOT history
22 tests since 14 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,684 miles (+2)1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 93,684 miles
- Test number
- 224327018304
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHand brake requires adjustment
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rails (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOsf inner upper arch corroded
- AdvisoryOsf inner wing corroded by servo
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail93,682 miles (+979)3 major1 minor15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,682 miles
- Test number
- 165810874486
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated All fronts (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rails (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Inner arch corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Inner wing corroded by servo
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass92,703 miles (+2,419)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 92,703 miles
- Test number
- 837321725774
- AdvisoryVehicle lowerd
- AdvisorySunstrip fitted
- AdvisoryVarious areas of surface corrosion
Pass90,284 miles (+54)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 90,284 miles
- Test number
- 196156286556
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySun strip fitted
Pass90,230 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 90,230 miles
- Test number
- 159004597862
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,230 miles (+1,440)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,230 miles
- Test number
- 454564282516
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass88,790 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 88,790 miles
- Test number
- 276251732089
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryThe vehicle in need of a full brake service.
Fail88,790 miles (+1,921)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,790 miles
- Test number
- 449019428722
- Repaired at testExhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryThe vehicle in need of a full brake service.
Pass86,869 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 86,869 miles
- Test number
- 138520144963
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,862 miles (+9,485)11 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,862 miles
- Test number
- 957557052498
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases of vehicle. (7.1.2)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x 2 (8.2.2)
- FailureHorn control not readily accessible to the driver (1.6.1)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailurePower steering pump drive system defective And aux belt loose (2.3.6)
Pass77,377 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 77,377 miles
- Test number
- 146922755487
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail77,377 miles (+1,737)7 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,377 miles
- Test number
- 577413345005
- FailureHorn control missing (1.6.1)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
- FailureSteering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass75,640 miles (+710)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 75,640 miles
- Test number
- 169799043473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,930 miles (+852)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 74,930 miles
- Test number
- 606571382015
- NoteRust build up on chassis and suspension units.
- NoteTyre wall cracking on o/s/r .
Pass74,078 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 74,078 miles
- Test number
- 178268861409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,078 miles (+1,787)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,078 miles
- Test number
- 838203961028
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- NoteGeneral condition under vehicle is covered in rust on all components including areas on chassis.
- NoteN/s/r & o/s/r tyres showing signs of cracking and perishing.
Pass72,291 miles (+1,979)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 72,291 miles
- Test number
- 394039960098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,312 miles (+58)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 70,312 miles
- Test number
- 524971069007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,254 miles (+2,039)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,254 miles
- Test number
- 911087059028
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Pass68,215 miles (+15)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 68,215 miles
- Test number
- 932426168007
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Fail68,200 miles (+5,010)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,200 miles
- Test number
- 422184068078
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass63,190 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 63,190 miles
- Test number
- 991605496106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C14 CLP
- Does C14 CLP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on C14 CLP expired on 17 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on C14 CLP?
- The MOT on C14 CLP expired on 17 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has C14 CLP done?
- C14 CLP was recorded at 93,684 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2025, an average of 1,583 miles a year.
- Has C14 CLP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C14 CLP has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on C14 CLP ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on C14 CLP find?
- C14 CLP passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened, and 8 more.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.