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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,840 cc

S753 ATCMOT history

S753 ATC is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Oct 1998. Its MOT expired on 5 May 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 161,892 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2022.

S753 ATC silver Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 May 2023
Mileage
161,892 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,321 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S753 ATC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 May 2023
Latest MOT test
6 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S753 ATC was last recorded at 161,892 miles on 6 May 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,892 miles · 3 May 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,321 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 161,892 miles
  • 2021 – 146,661 miles
  • 2019 – 145,109 miles
  • 2018 – 144,381 miles
  • 2017 – 143,749 miles
  • 2015 – 140,255 miles
  • 2014 – 135,515 miles
  • 2013 – 130,755 miles
  • 2012 – 124,895 miles
  • 2011 – 116,768 miles
  • 2010 – 109,012 miles
  • 2009 – 98,646 miles
  • 2008 – 88,761 miles
  • 2007 – 78,164 miles
  • 2006 – 77,742 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,892 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,892 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    161,892 miles
    Test number
    843331480066
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail161,892 miles (+15,231)6 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,892 miles
    Test number
    661788452658
    • MajorEmissions not tested Water pipe wearing on belt (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass146,661 miles (+1,552)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    146,661 miles
    Test number
    726387301384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive antirollbar d bush mounting area corroded on chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass145,109 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    145,109 miles
    Test number
    182400202687
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail145,106 miles (+725)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,106 miles
    Test number
    621053511327
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass144,381 miles (+632)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    144,381 miles
    Test number
    980362919955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass143,749 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    143,749 miles
    Test number
    978618326659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail143,749 miles (+3,494)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,749 miles
    Test number
    780010093877
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  9. Pass140,255 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    140,255 miles
    Test number
    438807261856
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail140,255 miles (+4,740)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,255 miles
    Test number
    388765504299
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass135,515 miles (+78)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    135,515 miles
    Test number
    296723984200
    • NoteBoth rear brake flexy hoses have corroded ferules
    • NoteExhaust in poor condition
    • NoteN/S rear brake disc in very poor condition, replacement strongly advised

  12. Fail135,437 miles (+4,682)5 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,437 miles
    Test number
    778334874294
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteBoth rear brake flexy hoses have corroded ferules
    • NoteExhaust in poor condition
    • NoteN/S rear brake disc in very poor condition, replacement strongly advised

  13. Pass130,755 miles (+5,860)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    130,755 miles
    Test number
    306962883210
    • NoteN/s/r brake disc slightly deteriorated
    • NoteRear of both body sills/seat belt mounting area, show some corrossion developing

  14. Fail124,895 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,895 miles
    Test number
    296709282267
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteRear part of both body sills show corrossion, repair required soon as this area is within prescribed area of seat belt mounts

  15. Pass124,895 miles (+8,127)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    124,895 miles
    Test number
    678569282210
    • NoteRear part of both body sills show corrossion, repair required soon as this area is within prescribed area of seat belt mounts

  16. Pass116,768 miles (+7,756)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    116,768 miles
    Test number
    206072491229
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass109,012 miles (+10,366)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    109,012 miles
    Test number
    520284090217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass98,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    98,646 miles
    Test number
    604948609220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail98,646 miles (+9,885)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,646 miles
    Test number
    644198909222
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  20. Pass88,761 miles (+10,597)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    88,761 miles
    Test number
    291357218259
    • NoteBoth rear tyres 3mm

  21. Pass78,164 miles (+422)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    78,164 miles
    Test number
    133416787161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass77,742 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    77,742 miles
    Test number
    934944096163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S753 ATC

Does S753 ATC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S753 ATC expired on 5 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S753 ATC?
The MOT on S753 ATC expired on 5 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S753 ATC done?
S753 ATC was recorded at 161,892 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2022, an average of 5,321 miles a year.
Has S753 ATC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S753 ATC has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2022.
Has the mileage on S753 ATC 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 S753 ATC find?
S753 ATC passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2022 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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