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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.

P555 JHR green 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 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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass112,848 miles
  • 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))

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)

    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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. Pass104,535 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    104,535 miles
    Test number
    883481754710
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer deteriorated
  7. 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
  8. Pass98,262 miles (+4,265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    98,262 miles
    Test number
    191741588257
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate slightly deteriorated
  9. Pass93,997 miles (+1,428)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    93,997 miles
    Test number
    669814507024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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)
  11. 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)
  12. 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
  13. 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)
  14. 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)
  15. 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.
  16. 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.
  17. Pass75,893 miles (+321)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    75,893 miles
    Test number
    503276250383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. 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)
  19. 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)
  20. Pass67,015 miles (+12,289)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2011
    Odometer
    67,015 miles
    Test number
    840694420160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass54,726 miles (+8,751)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    54,726 miles
    Test number
    293841238350
    • NoteC/l 25496
  22. Pass45,975 miles (+5,144)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    45,975 miles
    Test number
    764920637309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass40,831 miles (+2,564)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    40,831 miles
    Test number
    142029836308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. 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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