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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 1992 · 1,500 cc

K47 PFBMOT history

K47 PFB is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 19 Nov 1997. Its MOT expired on 12 Nov 2022 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 232,632 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2021.

K47 PFB blue Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Nov 2022
Mileage
232,632 km
At MOT on 13 Nov 2021
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,287 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K47 PFB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
19 Nov 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

K47 PFB was last recorded at 232,632 km on 13 Nov 2021, 17,622 km more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
215,010 km · 11 Nov 2019
Between the last two tests
17,622 km
Average per year
4,287 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 232,632 km
  • 2019 – 215,010 km
  • 2018 – 210,895 km
  • 2017 – 202,639 km
  • 2016 – 200,922 km
  • 2011 – 197,940 km
  • 2007 – 172,873 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass232,632 km
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCorrosion on wheel arches NON structural
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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.

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both starting to wear on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 16 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass232,632 km (+17,622)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    232,632 km
    Test number
    123719803314
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on wheel arches NON structural
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass215,010 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    215,010 km
    Test number
    648997053412
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Fail215,010 km (+4,115)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,010 km
    Test number
    754187607258
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass210,895 km (+369)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    210,895 km
    Test number
    475944450521
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both starting to wear on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail210,526 km (+7,887)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,526 km
    Test number
    552291048668
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both starting to wear on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass202,639 km
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    202,639 km
    Test number
    570245082968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail202,639 km (+1,717)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,639 km
    Test number
    215621819809
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front on inner surfaces (3.5.1i)
  8. Pass200,922 km
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    200,922 km
    Test number
    505101093691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass198,804 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    198,804 miles
    Test number
    139772264197
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Pass197,940 km1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    197,940 km
    Test number
    898235971198
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly corroded
  11. Pass189,253 miles (+250)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    189,253 miles
    Test number
    973678710042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail189,003 miles (+9,300)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,003 miles
    Test number
    240727359391
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass179,703 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    179,703 miles
    Test number
    414075128455
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass172,873 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    172,873 km
    Test number
    510610747386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass159,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    159,664 miles
    Test number
    812548026257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail159,664 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,664 miles
    Test number
    122838226282
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about K47 PFB

Does K47 PFB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K47 PFB expired on 12 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K47 PFB?
The MOT on K47 PFB expired on 12 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K47 PFB done?
K47 PFB was recorded at 232,632 km at its MOT on 13 Nov 2021, an average of 4,287 km a year.
Has K47 PFB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K47 PFB has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on K47 PFB 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 K47 PFB find?
K47 PFB passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2021 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; corrosion on wheel arches non structural; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

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