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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 1997 · 1,840 cc

P657 DEPMOT history

P657 DEP is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT expired on 24 Feb 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 72,136 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

P657 DEP silver Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Feb 2026
Mileage
72,136 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,736 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P657 DEP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

P657 DEP was last recorded at 72,136 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 2,283 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,853 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,283 miles
Average per year
1,736 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,136 miles
  • 2025 – 69,853 miles
  • 2024 – 67,905 miles
  • 2023 – 66,493 miles
  • 2022 – 64,947 miles
  • 2021 – 64,821 miles
  • 2020 – 63,375 miles
  • 2019 – 61,554 miles
  • 2018 – 57,038 miles
  • 2017 – 52,057 miles
  • 2016 – 50,328 miles
  • 2015 – 49,611 miles
  • 2014 – 48,715 miles
  • 2013 – 47,467 miles
  • 2012 – 46,845 miles
  • 2011 – 46,590 miles
  • 2010 – 45,691 miles
  • 2009 – 45,207 miles
  • 2008 – 42,556 miles
  • 2007 – 39,730 miles
  • 2006 – 37,882 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail72,136 miles
  • MajorNearside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront stablition bar corroded
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under bonnet (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement very slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishhing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement very slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust rusty

What MOT failures 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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

29 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail72,136 miles (+2,283)3 major3 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,136 miles
    Test number
    700779536918
    • MajorNearside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront stablition bar corroded
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under bonnet (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement very slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishhing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement very slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rusty
  2. Pass69,853 miles (+1,948)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    69,853 miles
    Test number
    176300338094
    • AdvisoryAll road tyres 14-17 years old.
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryMost suspension components heavily corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Around pressure pipe fitting into rack. (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass67,905 miles (+1,412)24 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    67,905 miles
    Test number
    312339688760
    • AdvisoryAll tyres over 10 years old.
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner arch. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All fixings heavily corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Coolant leak Radiator hose joint area.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All fixings heavily corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner arch. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All fixings heavily corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All fixings heavily corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All fixings heavily corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Around corroded pipe and union into rack. (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass66,493 miles (+26)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    66,493 miles
    Test number
    311702519780
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  5. Fail66,467 miles (+1,520)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,467 miles
    Test number
    260982300336
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  6. Pass64,947 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    64,947 miles
    Test number
    959654489171
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal underside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Fail64,947 miles (+126)2 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,947 miles
    Test number
    393992782031
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged damage ( securing clip missing ) (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.1.3 (d))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal underside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Fail64,821 miles (+1,446)9 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,821 miles
    Test number
    422850434772
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill front and rear (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension bushes slightly perished/worn
  9. Pass63,375 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    63,375 miles
    Test number
    958857880820
    • AdvisoryALL SUSPENSION AND STERRING COMPOMENTS INCLUDING SUBFRAMES AND FIXINGS CORRODED ON SURFACE
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail63,375 miles (+1,821)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,375 miles
    Test number
    684263569810
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryALL SUSPENSION AND STERRING COMPOMENTS INCLUDING SUBFRAMES AND FIXINGS CORRODED ON SURFACE
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass61,554 miles (+4,516)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    61,554 miles
    Test number
    440155566550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass57,038 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    57,038 miles
    Test number
    756100355581
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Fail57,028 miles (+4,971)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,028 miles
    Test number
    987681258374
    • FailureBrake hose ferrule excessively corroded Both front (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureBrake hose ferrule excessively corroded Both rear (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both rear (2.7.2a)
  14. Pass52,057 miles (+1,729)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    52,057 miles
    Test number
    914511022108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass50,328 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2017
    Odometer
    50,328 miles
    Test number
    667907528754
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower sills starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion throughout all suspension components
    • AdvisoryOffside front wing damaged and partially insecure
  16. Fail50,328 miles (+717)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,328 miles
    Test number
    560517359489
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower sills starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion throughout all suspension components
    • AdvisoryOffside front wing damaged and partially insecure
  17. Pass49,611 miles (+896)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    49,611 miles
    Test number
    416274435105
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteGeneral suspension corrosion
  18. Pass48,715 miles3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    48,715 miles
    Test number
    119969114171
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front brake ferrules slightly corroded .
    • NoteBoth rear brake ferrules slightly corroded .
    • NoteNearside front outer skin on sill corroded .
    • NoteOffisde front outer skin on sill corroded .
    • NoteWidespread moderate corrosion of suspension components and body.
  19. Fail48,715 miles (+1,248)2 failures3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,715 miles
    Test number
    285884414141
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front brake ferrules slightly corroded .
    • NoteBoth rear brake ferrules slightly corroded .
    • NoteNearside front outer skin on sill corroded .
    • NoteOffisde front outer skin on sill corroded .
    • NoteWidespread moderate corrosion of suspension components and body.
  20. Pass47,467 miles (+622)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    47,467 miles
    Test number
    435163823160
    • 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)
    • NoteSlight bind of front brakes but not enough to merit a failure
    • NoteWidespread moderate corrosion of suspension componenets and body, noticably outer sills
  21. Pass46,845 miles (+255)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2013
    Odometer
    46,845 miles
    Test number
    597614122155
    • 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)
    • NoteWidespread moderate corrosion of chassis, suspension components and body
  22. Pass46,590 miles (+899)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2012
    Odometer
    46,590 miles
    Test number
    276661431107
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • 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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
  23. Pass45,691 miles (+484)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2011
    Odometer
    45,691 miles
    Test number
    152493530158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  24. Pass45,207 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    45,207 miles
    Test number
    281306729466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Fail45,207 miles (+2,651)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,207 miles
    Test number
    854524629117
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass42,556 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    42,556 miles
    Test number
    154076328118
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
  27. Fail42,556 miles (+2,826)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,556 miles
    Test number
    212016828189
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
  28. Pass39,730 miles (+1,848)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2008
    Odometer
    39,730 miles
    Test number
    243594027134
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  29. Pass37,882 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2007
    Odometer
    37,882 miles
    Test number
    270075836484
    • NoteGeneral suspension components and underbody surface corrosion.
    • NoteOffside sill corroded at rear within 12" of a structural point.may require attention for next year.

Questions about P657 DEP

Does P657 DEP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P657 DEP expired on 24 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P657 DEP?
The MOT on P657 DEP expired on 24 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P657 DEP done?
P657 DEP was recorded at 72,136 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 1,736 miles a year.
Has P657 DEP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P657 DEP has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on P657 DEP 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 P657 DEP find?
P657 DEP failed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 3 major defects, 3 minor defects and 12 advisories: nearside inner integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill; nearside inner seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill; offside inner seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill, and 15 more.

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