
Mazda MX-5
Green · Petrol · 1997 · 1,839 cc
P555 JHRMOT history
P555 JHR is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Jan 1997. Its MOT expired on 6 Jul 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 112,848 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Jul 2023
- Mileage
- 112,848 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jul 2022
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,494 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P555 JHR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,839 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 31 Jan 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Jul 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jul 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
P555 JHR was last recorded at 112,848 miles on 7 Jul 2022, 2,367 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 110,481 miles · 7 Jul 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2,367 miles
- Average per year
- 4,494 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 112,848 miles
- 2021 – 110,481 miles
- 2020 – 108,476 miles
- 2019 – 104,535 miles
- 2018 – 98,262 miles
- 2017 – 93,997 miles
- 2016 – 92,569 miles
- 2015 – 92,463 miles
- 2014 – 91,627 miles
- 2013 – 90,591 miles
- 2012 – 88,960 miles
- 2011 – 86,501 miles
- 2010 – 75,893 miles
- 2008 – 54,726 miles
- 2007 – 45,975 miles
- 2006 – 40,831 miles
- 2005 – 38,267 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer side sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy rear exhaust baffle loose in side (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 2 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,848 miles (+2,367)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 112,848 miles
- Test number
- 511249906382
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer side sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy rear exhaust baffle loose in side (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass110,481 miles (+22)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 110,481 miles
- Test number
- 788475564996
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail110,459 miles (+1,983)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,459 miles
- Test number
- 892441941608
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced front of inner wheel arch . (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch at front and top (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass108,476 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 108,476 miles
- Test number
- 449595462202
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail108,476 miles (+3,941)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,476 miles
- Test number
- 546349393330
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass104,535 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 104,535 miles
- Test number
- 883481754710
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer deteriorated
Fail104,528 miles (+6,266)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,528 miles
- Test number
- 238328973104
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer deteriorated
Pass98,262 miles (+4,265)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 98,262 miles
- Test number
- 191741588257
- AdvisoryFront registration plate slightly deteriorated
Pass93,997 miles (+1,428)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 93,997 miles
- Test number
- 669814507024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,569 miles (+106)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 92,569 miles
- Test number
- 607925579109
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail92,463 miles (+836)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,463 miles
- Test number
- 153120128511
- FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floorpan/sill (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' on limits (8.3.1a)
Pass91,627 miles (+1,036)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 91,627 miles
- Test number
- 949411354394
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass90,591 miles (+1,631)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 90,591 miles
- Test number
- 286393733310
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass88,960 miles (+2,459)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 88,960 miles
- Test number
- 496621542355
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass86,501 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 86,501 miles
- Test number
- 978925851338
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteSlight hesitation on revving.
Fail86,051 miles (+10,158)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,051 miles
- Test number
- 619225651324
- DangerousOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteSlight hesitation on revving.
Pass75,893 miles (+321)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 75,893 miles
- Test number
- 503276250383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,572 miles (+8,557)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,572 miles
- Test number
- 674078740311
- FailureNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail67,015 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,015 miles
- Test number
- 112814420122
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass67,015 miles (+12,289)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2011
- Odometer
- 67,015 miles
- Test number
- 840694420160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,726 miles (+8,751)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 54,726 miles
- Test number
- 293841238350
- NoteC/l 25496
Pass45,975 miles (+5,144)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 45,975 miles
- Test number
- 764920637309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,831 miles (+2,564)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 40,831 miles
- Test number
- 142029836308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,267 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 38,267 miles
- Test number
- 992606135331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P555 JHR
- Does P555 JHR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P555 JHR expired on 6 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P555 JHR?
- The MOT on P555 JHR expired on 6 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P555 JHR done?
- P555 JHR was recorded at 112,848 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2022, an average of 4,494 miles a year.
- Has P555 JHR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P555 JHR has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2021.
- Has the mileage on P555 JHR 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 P555 JHR find?
- P555 JHR passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2022 with 6 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides; offside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer side sill, and 3 more.
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