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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,598 cc

L30 JRRMOT history

L30 JRR is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 20 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 3 Oct 2024 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 91,091 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2023.

L30 JRR red 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 3 Oct 2024
Mileage
91,091 mi
At MOT on 4 Oct 2023
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,122 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 JRR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
20 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 JRR was last recorded at 91,091 miles on 4 Oct 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,091 miles · 2 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,122 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 91,091 miles
  • 2022 – 86,210 miles
  • 2021 – 80,194 miles
  • 2020 – 73,572 miles
  • 2019 – 67,551 miles
  • 2018 – 58,955 miles
  • 2017 – 54,855 miles
  • 2016 – 48,832 miles
  • 2015 – 47,895 miles
  • 2014 – 46,046 miles
  • 2013 – 42,887 miles
  • 2012 – 34,478 miles
  • 2011 – 27,143 miles
  • 2010 – 26,235 miles
  • 2009 – 25,135 miles
  • 2008 – 23,832 miles
  • 2007 – 22,571 miles
  • 2006 – 20,631 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,091 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 30 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,091 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    91,091 miles
    Test number
    578499274014
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail91,091 miles (+4,881)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,091 miles
    Test number
    629942267858
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass86,210 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    86,210 miles
    Test number
    283806793145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail86,196 miles (+6,002)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,196 miles
    Test number
    851200519023
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass80,194 miles (+6,622)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    80,194 miles
    Test number
    938677967727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,572 miles (+6,021)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    73,572 miles
    Test number
    429460403648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,551 miles (+382)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    67,551 miles
    Test number
    164866811537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,169 miles (+8,214)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    67,169 miles
    Test number
    803776949139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,955 miles (+4,100)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    58,955 miles
    Test number
    624104415197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,855 miles (+6,023)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    54,855 miles
    Test number
    586307174630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    48,832 miles
    Test number
    980040234220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,832 miles (+937)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    48,832 miles
    Test number
    762223961529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,895 miles (+1,849)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    47,895 miles
    Test number
    287878765400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass46,046 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    46,046 miles
    Test number
    227051894437
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Fail46,046 miles (+3,159)1 dangerous2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,046 miles
    Test number
    185608584106
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass42,887 miles (+8,409)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    42,887 miles
    Test number
    448061903168
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  17. Pass34,478 miles (+7,335)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    34,478 miles
    Test number
    557972202164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,143 miles (+908)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    27,143 miles
    Test number
    678683521112
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
  19. Pass26,235 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    26,235 miles
    Test number
    284775930290
    • NoteO/s/rear brake bindin g slightly
  20. Pass39,510 miles (+14,375)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    39,510 miles
    Test number
    352715930269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,135 miles (+1,303)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    25,135 miles
    Test number
    771929539264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,832 miles (+1,261)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    23,832 miles
    Test number
    392231948285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,571 miles (+1,940)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    22,571 miles
    Test number
    710211047274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    20,631 miles
    Test number
    353983146253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail20,631 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,631 miles
    Test number
    340372946215
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about L30 JRR

Does L30 JRR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L30 JRR expired on 3 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L30 JRR?
The MOT on L30 JRR expired on 3 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L30 JRR done?
L30 JRR was recorded at 91,091 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2023, an average of 4,122 miles a year.
Has L30 JRR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 JRR has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on L30 JRR 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 L30 JRR find?
L30 JRR passed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2023 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive.

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