Mazda MX-5
White · Petrol · 1992 · 1,590 cc
K35 YTAMOT history
K35 YTA is a white petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Mar 2010. Its MOT expired on 9 Oct 2024 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 188,404 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 188,404 km
- At MOT on 10 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,171 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K35 YTA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,590 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1992
- First used
- 1 Mar 2010
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
K35 YTA was last recorded at 188,404 km on 10 Oct 2023, 764 km more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 187,640 km · 17 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 764 km
- Average per year
- 6,171 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 188,404 km
- 2022 – 187,640 km
- 2021 – 177,636 km
- 2020 – 177,578 km
- 2019 – 175,329 km
- 2018 – 171,178 km
- 2017 – 168,064 km
- 2014 – 140,036 km
- 2013 – 135,891 km
- 2012 – 134,133 km
- 2011 – 128,360 km
- 2010 – 104,260 km
What the latest MOT found
Pass188,404 km
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (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.
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Front Number plate damaged slightly
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Steering column universal joint slightly corroded but serviceable At steering rack area (2.2.C.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2012–2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 20 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass188,404 km (+764)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 188,404 km
- Test number
- 284624639859
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass187,640 km3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 187,640 km
- Test number
- 389896387106
- AdvisoryAll suspension components has general age related corrosion
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail187,630 km (+9,994)3 major1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,630 km
- Test number
- 923354138204
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryAll suspension components has general age related corrosion
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass177,636 km (+58)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 177,636 km
- Test number
- 444838540998
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
Pass177,578 km (+2,249)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 177,578 km
- Test number
- 687109896976
- AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades are smeary
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine idle speed is higher than normal but is acceptable at time of test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass175,329 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 175,329 km
- Test number
- 456412459707
- AdvisoryFront brake application is slightly uneven
- AdvisoryFront wipers are smeary
Fail175,329 km (+4,151)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,329 km
- Test number
- 276273770728
- MajorFront Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass171,178 km (+3,114)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 171,178 km
- Test number
- 984476547444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass168,064 km (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 168,064 km
- Test number
- 376225428119
- AdvisoryFront Number plate damaged slightly
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryService brake efficiency has only just met the requirements, advise that adjustment/repair maybe necessary
- AdvisorySteering column universal joint slightly corroded but serviceable At steering rack area (2.2.C.1d)
Fail168,063 km2 dangerous7 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,063 km
- Test number
- 131413314980
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Is on the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- FailureCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened On insides (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light Shines pink (1.3.2e)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (8.2.2)
- FailureFront brake application uneven Offside front has the higher reading (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Recorded at 30% any higher than this reading and it will be a failure item (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront Number plate damaged slightly
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisorySteering column universal joint slightly corroded but serviceable At steering rack area (2.2.C.1d)
Pass152,717 miles1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2017
- Odometer
- 152,717 miles
- Test number
- 759537715034
- DangerousWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Drivers side is cracked (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has minor perishing across tread pattern
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen wiper speed is a lot slower than normal
Fail152,717 miles (+8,301)3 dangerous1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,717 miles
- Test number
- 562888207176
- DangerousSteering wheel retaining device insecure Movement at steering wheel to boss fixing (2.1.6)
- DangerousSteering wheel retaining device missing Screw missing boss (2.1.6)
- DangerousWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Drivers side is cracked (8.3.1d)
- FailureHazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has minor perishing across tread pattern
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen wiper speed is a lot slower than normal
Pass144,416 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2016
- Odometer
- 144,416 miles
- Test number
- 848208035154
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteBoth front tyres are on the legal limit of 1.6mm on inner edges
- NoteNearside part of steering rack has slight play
- NoteWipers do work but operation is very slow no matter what setting the switch is on
Pass140,036 km (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2015
- Odometer
- 140,036 km
- Test number
- 247399524157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,033 km (+4,142)1 dangerous5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,033 km
- Test number
- 707771524170
- DangerousOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureFront registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Pass135,891 km
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 135,891 km
- Test number
- 298948033088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,891 km (+1,758)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,891 km
- Test number
- 329047333082
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteNearside front windscreen washer jet is inoperative
Pass134,133 km
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 134,133 km
- Test number
- 448933392029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,133 km (+5,773)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,133 km
- Test number
- 879077982032
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass128,360 km (+24,100)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 128,360 km
- Test number
- 805488821017
- 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)
Pass104,260 km
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 104,260 km
- Test number
- 101431750411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K35 YTA
- Does K35 YTA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K35 YTA expired on 9 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K35 YTA?
- The MOT on K35 YTA expired on 9 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K35 YTA done?
- K35 YTA was recorded at 188,404 km at its MOT on 10 Oct 2023, an average of 6,171 km a year.
- Has K35 YTA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K35 YTA has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on K35 YTA 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 K35 YTA find?
- K35 YTA passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front coil spring corroded, and 1 more.
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