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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 1995 · 1,839 cc

M46 GGJMOT history

M46 GGJ is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Dec 1995. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 141,795 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2022.

M46 GGJ silver Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Sept 2023
Mileage
141,795 km
At MOT on 12 Sept 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,954 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M46 GGJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
31 Dec 1995
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

M46 GGJ was last recorded at 141,795 km on 12 Sept 2022, 1,805 km more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,990 km · 28 May 2021
Between the last two tests
1,805 km
Average per year
2,954 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 141,795 km
  • 2021 – 139,990 km
  • 2019 – 137,085 km
  • 2018 – 134,832 km
  • 2017 – 128,390 km
  • 2016 – 117,120 km
  • 2013 – 109,684 km
  • 2010 – 104,063 km
  • 2009 – 102,493 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,795 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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,795 km (+1,805)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    141,795 km
    Test number
    734927417848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass139,990 km
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    139,990 km
    Test number
    757989524116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail139,990 km (+2,905)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,990 km
    Test number
    215027163502
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass137,085 km
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    137,085 km
    Test number
    850777889467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail137,085 km (+2,253)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,085 km
    Test number
    182443256623
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass134,832 km (+94)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    134,832 km
    Test number
    144140607267
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail134,738 km (+6,348)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,738 km
    Test number
    293083849688
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Corrosion hole (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low Did not adjust (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre brake light is not working.
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leaks.
    • AdvisoryFront numberplate is deteriorating.
    • AdvisoryJudder recorded from the front brakes.
  8. Pass128,390 km (+11,270)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    128,390 km
    Test number
    615980465866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass117,120 km
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    117,120 km
    Test number
    427751431804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass114,063 miles (+134)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    114,063 miles
    Test number
    577421275118
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteNearside front worn on inner edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
  11. Fail113,929 miles (+2,682)5 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,929 miles
    Test number
    527886155124
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteFront/rear sub-frames corroded
    • NoteFront/rear suspension componants corroded
  12. Pass111,247 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    111,247 miles
    Test number
    278885564157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass109,684 km
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    109,684 km
    Test number
    928162863182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass107,544 miles (+1,895)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    107,544 miles
    Test number
    725996462198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass105,649 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    105,649 miles
    Test number
    237855961150
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Fail105,649 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,649 miles
    Test number
    738265761195
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass104,063 km (+1,570)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    104,063 km
    Test number
    242798650478
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  18. Pass102,493 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    102,493 km
    Test number
    893921949178
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  19. Fail102,470 km2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,470 km
    Test number
    202951049145
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  20. Pass110,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    110,410 miles
    Test number
    854042178157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail101,410 miles (+7,917)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,410 miles
    Test number
    680912878180
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass93,493 miles (+6,433)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    93,493 miles
    Test number
    504869857165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass87,060 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    87,060 miles
    Test number
    601388456115
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Questions about M46 GGJ

Does M46 GGJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M46 GGJ expired on 11 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M46 GGJ?
The MOT on M46 GGJ expired on 11 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M46 GGJ done?
M46 GGJ was recorded at 141,795 km at its MOT on 12 Sept 2022, an average of 2,954 km a year.
Has M46 GGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M46 GGJ has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2021.
Has the mileage on M46 GGJ 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 M46 GGJ find?
M46 GGJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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