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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 1995 · 1,800 cc

L99 BGBMOT history

L99 BGB is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 10 Jun 2000. Its MOT expired on 29 Jun 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 192,446 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2022.

L99 BGB black Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Jun 2023
Mileage
192,446 km
At MOT on 30 Jun 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,519 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L99 BGB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
10 Jun 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L99 BGB was last recorded at 192,446 km on 30 Jun 2022, 1 km more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
192,445 km · 29 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
1 km
Average per year
4,519 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 192,446 km
  • 2021 – 189,688 km
  • 2020 – 175,658 km
  • 2019 – 165,320 km
  • 2018 – 163,221 km
  • 2012 – 127,619 km
  • 2011 – 125,180 km
  • 2009 – 124,723 km
  • 2008 – 123,028 km
  • 2006 – 121,130 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,446 km

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass192,446 km (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    192,446 km
    Test number
    749899537997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail192,445 km (+2,757)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,445 km
    Test number
    717864440137
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass189,688 km
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2022
    Odometer
    189,688 km
    Test number
    430457554212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail189,688 km (+14,030)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,688 km
    Test number
    293115313563
    • MajorFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass175,658 km (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2021
    Odometer
    175,658 km
    Test number
    476647343653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail175,657 km (+10,337)1 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,657 km
    Test number
    861237000821
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake hose connection leaking on an air braking system (1.1.12 (c) (i))

  7. Pass165,320 km (+44)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    165,320 km
    Test number
    478124525949
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail165,276 km (+2,055)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,276 km
    Test number
    897175907751
    • DangerousO/s rear wheel/brake binding
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass163,221 km
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    163,221 km
    Test number
    450594161960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail163,111 miles (+3,143)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,111 miles
    Test number
    895760548790
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  11. Pass159,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    159,968 miles
    Test number
    962289788856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail159,968 miles (+4,130)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,968 miles
    Test number
    523529765453
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Pass155,838 miles (+4,621)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    155,838 miles
    Test number
    452161510197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass151,217 miles (+3,296)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    151,217 miles
    Test number
    408096975095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass147,921 miles (+13,026)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    147,921 miles
    Test number
    575274484006
    • NoteFront Brake Discs Corroded

  16. Pass134,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    134,895 miles
    Test number
    445709693047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail134,876 miles (+7,257)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,876 miles
    Test number
    619109193049
    • FailureCentre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  18. Fail127,619 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,619 miles
    Test number
    525637902119
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  19. Pass127,619 km (+2,439)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    127,619 km
    Test number
    549467602100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass125,180 km (+457)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    125,180 km
    Test number
    255172481049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass124,723 km (+1,695)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    124,723 km
    Test number
    993581389227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass123,028 km
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    123,028 km
    Test number
    203704088251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass122,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    122,442 miles
    Test number
    303350277400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass121,130 km
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    121,130 km
    Test number
    181711966277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L99 BGB

Does L99 BGB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L99 BGB expired on 29 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L99 BGB?
The MOT on L99 BGB expired on 29 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L99 BGB done?
L99 BGB was recorded at 192,446 km at its MOT on 30 Jun 2022, an average of 4,519 km a year.
Has L99 BGB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L99 BGB has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on L99 BGB 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 L99 BGB find?
L99 BGB passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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