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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 1996 · 1,598 cc

P433 HARMOT history

P433 HAR is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 Dec 1996. Its MOT expired on 6 May 2023 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 128,225 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2022.

P433 HAR black 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 6 May 2023
Mileage
128,225 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2022
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,266 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P433 HAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
30 Dec 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 May 2023
Latest MOT test
7 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

P433 HAR was last recorded at 128,225 miles on 7 May 2022, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,215 miles · 11 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
4,266 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 128,225 miles
  • 2020 – 128,149 miles
  • 2018 – 125,411 miles
  • 2017 – 123,631 miles
  • 2015 – 114,321 miles
  • 2014 – 113,458 miles
  • 2013 – 112,151 miles
  • 2012 – 102,442 miles
  • 2011 – 93,068 miles
  • 2010 – 82,622 miles
  • 2009 – 76,250 miles
  • 2008 – 70,132 miles
  • 2006 – 61,001 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,225 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Suspension very low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,225 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2023
    Odometer
    128,225 miles
    Test number
    706684548431
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail128,215 miles (+66)1 dangerous15 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,215 miles
    Test number
    232459042380
    • DangerousFront Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass128,149 miles (+2,738)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    128,149 miles
    Test number
    966284265369
    • AdvisoryFront bumper insercure
    • AdvisorySuspension very low
    • AdvisoryUnder body rusty but not holed
  4. Pass125,411 miles (+1,780)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    125,411 miles
    Test number
    159335037734
    • AdvisoryScape marks under the body
    • AdvisorySuspension very low
  5. Pass123,631 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    123,631 miles
    Test number
    333316891289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail123,629 miles (+12)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,629 miles
    Test number
    421593949804
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill/Floorpan (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill/Floorpan (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  7. Fail123,617 miles (+9,296)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,617 miles
    Test number
    714435638221
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/50/15 (4.1.E.1)
  8. Pass114,321 miles (+863)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    114,321 miles
    Test number
    383507359960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass113,458 miles (+1,307)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    113,458 miles
    Test number
    695162644216
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • NoteWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
  10. Pass112,151 miles (+9,709)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    112,151 miles
    Test number
    535726643243
    • NoteFRONT BRAKE PADS LOW ON WEAR
    • NoteREA BRAKE PADS LOW ON WEAR
    • NoteREAR BRAKE DISCS RUSTED AND CORRODED
  11. Pass102,442 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    102,442 miles
    Test number
    407057842243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Fail102,442 miles (+9,374)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,442 miles
    Test number
    527305042273
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass93,068 miles (+5)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    93,068 miles
    Test number
    307563241441
    • NoteClutch pedal rubber worn
  14. Fail93,063 miles (+10,441)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,063 miles
    Test number
    949168531206
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteClutch pedal rubber worn
  15. Pass82,622 miles (+77)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    82,622 miles
    Test number
    430758620227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail82,545 miles (+6,295)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,545 miles
    Test number
    524384920278
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  17. Pass76,250 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    76,250 miles
    Test number
    252268139271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail76,250 miles (+6,118)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,250 miles
    Test number
    841918839227
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  19. Pass70,132 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    70,132 miles
    Test number
    372610848490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail70,098 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,098 miles
    Test number
    120447128221
    • FailureNearside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  21. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    793430537285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. FailMileage not read1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    414205427225
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
  23. Pass61,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    61,001 miles
    Test number
    744555316291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P433 HAR

Does P433 HAR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P433 HAR expired on 6 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P433 HAR?
The MOT on P433 HAR expired on 6 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P433 HAR done?
P433 HAR was recorded at 128,225 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2022, an average of 4,266 miles a year.
Has P433 HAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P433 HAR has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on P433 HAR 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 P433 HAR find?
P433 HAR passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2022 with 1 advisory: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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