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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 1996 · 1,839 cc

N360 NHGMOT history

N360 NHG is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 Dec 1996. Its MOT expired on 23 Feb 2025 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 115,467 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2024.

N360 NHG 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 23 Feb 2025
Mileage
115,467 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2024
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,992 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N360 NHG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
30 Dec 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

N360 NHG was last recorded at 115,467 miles on 24 Feb 2024, 2,553 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,914 miles · 1 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
2,553 miles
Average per year
1,992 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 115,467 miles
  • 2023 – 112,914 miles
  • 2022 – 111,169 miles
  • 2020 – 103,184 miles
  • 2019 – 102,382 miles
  • 2018 – 101,257 miles
  • 2017 – 100,360 miles
  • 2016 – 97,213 miles
  • 2015 – 94,883 miles
  • 2013 – 94,863 miles
  • 2012 – 90,545 miles
  • 2011 – 89,521 miles
  • 2010 – 88,445 miles
  • 2009 – 86,139 miles
  • 2008 – 85,053 miles
  • 2007 – 83,626 miles
  • 2006 – 80,160 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,467 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2016

  • Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Corrosion to underside of vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front and rear suspension components surface rust (corroded)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 5 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,467 miles (+2,553)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    115,467 miles
    Test number
    463721849831
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass112,914 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    112,914 miles
    Test number
    237099052340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail112,909 miles (+1,740)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,909 miles
    Test number
    999506318912
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  4. Pass111,169 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    111,169 miles
    Test number
    596911136865
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f wing corroded

  5. Fail111,166 miles (+7,982)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,166 miles
    Test number
    585870120684
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side front (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass103,184 miles (+802)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    103,184 miles
    Test number
    766596322428
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer sill corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear outer sill corrosi0n
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass102,382 miles (+1,125)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    102,382 miles
    Test number
    638653188400
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear corrosion to outer sill
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear corrosion to outer sill

  8. Pass101,257 miles (+897)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    101,257 miles
    Test number
    946290231411
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass100,360 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    100,360 miles
    Test number
    349068919764
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle

  10. Fail100,348 miles (+3,135)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,348 miles
    Test number
    671854668629
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle

  11. Pass97,213 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    97,213 miles
    Test number
    340164416579
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components surface rust (corroded)

  12. Fail97,213 miles (+2,330)8 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,213 miles
    Test number
    676453369230
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded offside rear lower inner sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components surface rust (corroded)
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill rear corroded

  13. Pass94,883 miles (+20)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    94,883 miles
    Test number
    297469015438
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/s and o/s rear inner wheel arches corroded

  14. Pass94,863 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    94,863 miles
    Test number
    129486423243
    • NoteFront inner brake pads looking low
    • NoteOil leak on the gearbox

  15. Fail94,863 miles (+4,318)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,863 miles
    Test number
    655566923278
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteFront inner brake pads looking low
    • NoteOil leak on the gearbox

  16. Pass90,545 miles (+1,024)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    90,545 miles
    Test number
    556130132259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass89,521 miles (+1,076)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    89,521 miles
    Test number
    305825681246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass88,445 miles (+2,306)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    88,445 miles
    Test number
    790287280229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass86,139 miles (+1,086)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    86,139 miles
    Test number
    591706999214
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteSuspension parts very rusty

  20. Pass85,053 miles (+1,427)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    85,053 miles
    Test number
    940751698272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass83,626 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    83,626 miles
    Test number
    681532247132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail83,626 miles (+3,466)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,626 miles
    Test number
    421868427105
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass80,160 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    80,160 miles
    Test number
    244596856461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail80,159 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,159 miles
    Test number
    993696056151
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about N360 NHG

Does N360 NHG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on N360 NHG expired on 23 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on N360 NHG?
The MOT on N360 NHG expired on 23 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has N360 NHG done?
N360 NHG was recorded at 115,467 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2024, an average of 1,992 miles a year.
Has N360 NHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N360 NHG has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on N360 NHG 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 N360 NHG find?
N360 NHG passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2024 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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