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Mazda MX-5

Bronze · Petrol · 1994 · 1,839 cc

L105 NNKMOT history

L105 NNK is a bronze petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Feb 2002. Its MOT expired on 30 May 2024 and it has passed 12 of 22 MOT tests, with 183,968 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 May 2023.

L105 NNK bronze 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 30 May 2024
Mileage
183,968 mi
At MOT on 31 May 2023
MOT tests
22
12 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L105 NNK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
1 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 May 2024
Latest MOT test
31 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L105 NNK was last recorded at 183,968 miles on 31 May 2023, 3,387 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,581 miles · 11 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
3,387 miles
Average per year
4,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 183,968 miles
  • 2022 – 180,581 miles
  • 2020 – 169,914 miles
  • 2019 – 161,121 miles
  • 2018 – 153,803 miles
  • 2015 – 151,642 miles
  • 2013 – 146,117 miles
  • 2012 – 141,632 miles
  • 2010 – 134,275 miles
  • 2009 – 130,572 miles
  • 2008 – 124,028 miles
  • 2006 – 115,580 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,968 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryCorrosion offside and nearside inner sills
  • AdvisoryCorrosion offside and nearside outer sills
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated and slight blow

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.

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019

  • Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Central exhaust bracket broken and rear bck box rubber missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch area

    Major2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch area

    Major2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,968 miles (+3,387)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    183,968 miles
    Test number
    311389313123
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion offside and nearside inner sills
    • AdvisoryCorrosion offside and nearside outer sills
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated and slight blow

  2. Pass180,581 miles (+10,667)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    180,581 miles
    Test number
    788165702556
    • AdvisoryCorrosion rear offside and rear nearside inner / outer sills

  3. Pass169,914 miles (+8,793)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    169,914 miles
    Test number
    799663179180
    • AdvisoryNearside inner sill slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass161,121 miles (+103)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    161,121 miles
    Test number
    504484254002
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail161,018 miles4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,018 miles
    Test number
    919555767927
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill area within 30 cm of seat belt mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust bracket broken and rear bck box rubber missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail161,012 km14 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,012 km
    Test number
    689096768191
    • MajorCentral Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction dangles (3.1 (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 default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect hids fitted (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect hids fitted (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill area within 30 cm of seat belt mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust bracket broken and rear bck box rubber missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass153,803 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    153,803 miles
    Test number
    528565228517
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail153,803 miles (+2,161)6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,803 miles
    Test number
    850749399031
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass151,642 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    151,642 miles
    Test number
    485621275158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail151,617 miles (+5,500)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,617 miles
    Test number
    638964255121
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  11. Pass146,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    146,117 miles
    Test number
    835009183281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail146,117 miles (+4,485)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,117 miles
    Test number
    668247283251
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  13. Pass141,632 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    141,632 miles
    Test number
    409626002469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail141,612 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,612 miles
    Test number
    777875202377
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)

  15. Fail141,622 km1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,622 km
    Test number
    259346542158
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureHazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Pass134,275 miles (+3,703)3 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    134,275 miles
    Test number
    324257550023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAdvise chassis rails corroded
    • NoteAdvise floor to sills corroded
    • NoteAdvise front and rear subframes corroded
    • NoteAdvise o/s n/s front lower arms corroded
    • NoteAdvise rear suspension arms corroded

  17. Pass130,572 miles (+63)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    130,572 miles
    Test number
    410638859097
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail130,509 miles (+6,481)8 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,509 miles
    Test number
    883611059003
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass124,028 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    124,028 miles
    Test number
    602090068078
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAdvise rear discs

  20. Fail124,023 miles (+8,443)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,023 miles
    Test number
    904360768027
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAdvise rear discs

  21. Pass115,580 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    115,580 miles
    Test number
    162945376270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail115,572 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,572 miles
    Test number
    623284066269
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about L105 NNK

Does L105 NNK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L105 NNK expired on 30 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L105 NNK?
The MOT on L105 NNK expired on 30 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L105 NNK done?
L105 NNK was recorded at 183,968 miles at its MOT on 31 May 2023, an average of 4,098 miles a year.
Has L105 NNK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L105 NNK has failed 10 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on L105 NNK 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 L105 NNK find?
L105 NNK passed its latest MOT on 31 May 2023 with 6 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive; rear exhaust mounting defective, and 3 more.

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