Mazda MX-5
Black · Petrol · 1993 · 1,598 cc
K59 VCCMOT history
K59 VCC is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT expired on 25 Sept 2025 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 187,944 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Sept 2025
- Mileage
- 187,944 km
- At MOT on 26 Sept 2024
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,657 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K59 VCC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 31 Dec 1993
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Sept 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Sept 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
K59 VCC was last recorded at 187,944 km on 26 Sept 2024, 0 km more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 187,944 km · 24 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 km
- Average per year
- 5,657 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 187,944 km
- 2023 – 178,040 km
- 2022 – 165,306 km
- 2016 – 144,001 km
- 2015 – 140,645 km
- 2014 – 133,488 km
- 2012 – 121,270 km
- 2011 – 115,336 km
What the latest MOT found
Pass187,944 km
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Both rear tyres have slight uneven tread wear on inner edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 30 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass187,944 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 187,944 km
- Test number
- 457554425382
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Fail187,944 km (+9,904)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,944 km
- Test number
- 478799369211
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass178,040 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 178,040 km
- Test number
- 866526642722
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail178,019 miles (+245)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,019 miles
- Test number
- 102247050580
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
Fail177,774 miles1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,774 miles
- Test number
- 241368225207
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorRear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed to brake hose across subframe (1.1.11 (c))
Pass165,306 km (+14)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 165,306 km
- Test number
- 489475254015
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have slight uneven tread wear on inner edges
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail165,292 km (+21,291)6 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,292 km
- Test number
- 550396605979
- MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have slight uneven tread wear on inner edges
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass144,001 km (+3,356)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 144,001 km
- Test number
- 968916882751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,645 km (+7,157)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 140,645 km
- Test number
- 170413424431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,488 km
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 133,488 km
- Test number
- 246982544316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,361 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 127,361 miles
- Test number
- 279039333322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,361 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,361 miles
- Test number
- 948339533339
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass121,270 km (+5,934)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 121,270 km
- Test number
- 235526352346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,336 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 115,336 km
- Test number
- 219770131304
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass108,337 miles (+10,470)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 108,337 miles
- Test number
- 161559690224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,867 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 97,867 miles
- Test number
- 602153509375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K59 VCC
- Does K59 VCC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K59 VCC expired on 25 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K59 VCC?
- The MOT on K59 VCC expired on 25 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K59 VCC done?
- K59 VCC was recorded at 187,944 km at its MOT on 26 Sept 2024, an average of 5,657 km a year.
- Has K59 VCC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K59 VCC has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on K59 VCC 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 K59 VCC find?
- K59 VCC passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2024 with 1 advisory: exhaust noisy.
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