
Mazda MX-5
Green · Petrol · 1997 · 1,839 cc
R930 OGNMOT history
R930 OGN is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 20 Oct 1997. Its MOT expired on 3 Apr 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 115,058 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 115,058 mi
- At MOT on 4 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,084 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R930 OGN
- 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
- 20 Oct 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
R930 OGN was last recorded at 115,058 miles on 4 Apr 2023, 478 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 114,580 miles · 18 May 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 478 miles
- Average per year
- 3,084 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 115,058 miles
- 2021 – 114,580 miles
- 2020 – 112,137 miles
- 2018 – 108,980 miles
- 2017 – 104,784 miles
- 2016 – 102,948 miles
- 2015 – 96,836 miles
- 2014 – 93,062 miles
- 2013 – 92,603 miles
- 2012 – 91,760 miles
- 2011 – 89,922 miles
- 2010 – 87,533 miles
- 2009 – 84,119 miles
- 2008 – 80,023 miles
- 2007 – 73,362 miles
- 2006 – 63,424 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryMultiple suspension, steering and under body areas slightly corroded
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.
Under seal used
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front and rear suspension surface corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
23 tests since 7 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,058 miles (+478)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 115,058 miles
- Test number
- 334504636680
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryMultiple suspension, steering and under body areas slightly corroded
Pass114,580 miles (+2,443)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2022
- Odometer
- 114,580 miles
- Test number
- 114807458303
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass112,137 miles (+3,157)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2021
- Odometer
- 112,137 miles
- Test number
- 645191933317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,980 miles (+2)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 108,980 miles
- Test number
- 134088328739
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension surface corrosion
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail108,978 miles (+4,194)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,978 miles
- Test number
- 441454266589
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension surface corrosion
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass104,784 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 104,784 miles
- Test number
- 605742774516
- AdvisoryHeadlight lenses dirty
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to os rear outer sill
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to under side
- AdvisoryUnder seal used
Fail104,784 miles (+1,836)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,784 miles
- Test number
- 973414454809
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryHeadlight lenses dirty
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to os rear outer sill
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to under side
- AdvisoryUnder seal used
Pass102,948 miles (+6,112)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 102,948 miles
- Test number
- 445028475078
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to front suspension
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to os ns inner sills
- AdvisoryUnder seal used
Pass96,836 miles (+962)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 96,836 miles
- Test number
- 679540675133
- NoteOil leak
Fail95,874 miles (+2,812)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,874 miles
- Test number
- 855806855114
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass93,062 miles (+459)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 93,062 miles
- Test number
- 159075154155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,603 miles (+843)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 92,603 miles
- Test number
- 919816063137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,760 miles (+1,838)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 91,760 miles
- Test number
- 505434972120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,922 miles (+2,389)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 89,922 miles
- Test number
- 208336971184
- 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)
Fail87,533 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,533 miles
- Test number
- 510464790198
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass87,533 miles (+3,414)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 87,533 miles
- Test number
- 934064190170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,119 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,119 miles
- Test number
- 443165599143
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass84,119 miles (+4,096)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 84,119 miles
- Test number
- 982405999182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,023 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 80,023 miles
- Test number
- 360443708229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,973 miles (+6,611)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,973 miles
- Test number
- 203966798118
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass73,362 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 73,362 miles
- Test number
- 802855887111
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail73,362 miles (+9,938)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,362 miles
- Test number
- 881574387184
- FailureOffside Rear Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass63,424 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 63,424 miles
- Test number
- 673368486166
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteFront wheels both sides have slight restricted movement
- NoteRear tyres both sides tread depth starting to get low
Questions about R930 OGN
- Does R930 OGN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on R930 OGN expired on 3 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on R930 OGN?
- The MOT on R930 OGN expired on 3 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has R930 OGN done?
- R930 OGN was recorded at 115,058 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2023, an average of 3,084 miles a year.
- Has R930 OGN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R930 OGN has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2018.
- Has the mileage on R930 OGN 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 R930 OGN find?
- R930 OGN passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2023 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; multiple suspension, steering and under body areas slightly corroded.
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