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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 1992 · 1,597 cc

K46 FRRMOT history

K46 FRR is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 15 Aug 1992. Its MOT expired on 7 Apr 2026 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 97,906 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2025.

K46 FRR silver Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 7 Apr 2026
Mileage
97,906 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2025
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,880 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K46 FRR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
15 Aug 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K46 FRR was last recorded at 97,906 miles on 8 Apr 2025, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,890 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
1,880 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 97,906 miles
  • 2023 – 97,594 miles
  • 2022 – 97,160 miles
  • 2015 – 97,005 miles
  • 2014 – 89,840 miles
  • 2013 – 79,192 miles
  • 2012 – 72,264 miles
  • 2011 – 66,900 miles
  • 2010 – 66,391 miles
  • 2009 – 65,877 miles
  • 2006 – 62,983 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,906 miles
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to suspension componentsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Offside Rear brake pipe slight corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

18 tests since 9 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,906 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    97,906 miles
    Test number
    543314967288
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to suspension components

  2. Fail97,890 miles (+296)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,890 miles
    Test number
    604967703123
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to suspension components

  3. Pass97,594 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    97,594 miles
    Test number
    253047744220
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipe slight corrosion

  4. Fail97,594 miles (+434)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,594 miles
    Test number
    641506576756
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipe slight corrosion

  5. Pass97,160 miles (+155)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    97,160 miles
    Test number
    271819148937
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corroditon

  6. Pass97,005 miles (+7,165)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    97,005 miles
    Test number
    629028196720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass89,840 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    89,840 miles
    Test number
    469341154144
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre poor condition

  8. Fail89,840 miles (+10,648)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,840 miles
    Test number
    569484344186
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre poor condition

  9. Pass79,192 miles (+6,928)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    79,192 miles
    Test number
    245815943427
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteNo oil on dipstick before starting mot. 1L added, oil level just above min
    • NoteRear discs slightly pitted
    • NoteSlight corrosion starting on nearside rear brake pipe

  10. Pass72,264 miles (+6)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    72,264 miles
    Test number
    365607732126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront shock absorber dust covers incomplete

  11. Fail72,258 miles (+159)4 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,258 miles
    Test number
    815625932195
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront tyres scrubbing inner advise tracking check
    • NoteHas hanger missing but is still adequately supported

  12. Fail72,099 miles (+5,199)2 dangerous1 failure4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,099 miles
    Test number
    426015122142
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront tyres scrubbing inner advise tracking check
    • NoteHas hanger missing but is still adequately supported

  13. Pass66,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    66,900 miles
    Test number
    267348711155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail66,900 miles (+509)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,900 miles
    Test number
    918756811169
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  15. Pass66,391 miles (+514)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    66,391 miles
    Test number
    681965750007
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAll four shockers dust covers split in several places

  16. Pass65,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    65,877 miles
    Test number
    192350039482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail65,877 miles (+2,894)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,877 miles
    Test number
    580400039063
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  18. Pass62,983 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    62,983 miles
    Test number
    151862156269
    • Note1. all brake discs getting rusty on edges †2. wishbones and suspension - lots of surface †corrosion - recommend further waxing etc † †

Questions about K46 FRR

Does K46 FRR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K46 FRR expired on 7 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K46 FRR?
The MOT on K46 FRR expired on 7 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K46 FRR done?
K46 FRR was recorded at 97,906 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2025, an average of 1,880 miles a year.
Has K46 FRR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K46 FRR has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on K46 FRR 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 K46 FRR find?
K46 FRR passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2025 with 1 advisory: general corrosion to suspension components.

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