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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,839 cc

S768 RJNMOT history

S768 RJN is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 28 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 27 Apr 2023 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 84,850 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2022.

S768 RJN blue 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 27 Apr 2023
Mileage
84,850 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2022
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,101 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S768 RJN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
28 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S768 RJN was last recorded at 84,850 miles on 28 Apr 2022, 9,428 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,422 miles · 22 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
9,428 miles
Average per year
3,101 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 84,850 miles
  • 2021 – 75,422 miles
  • 2020 – 72,630 miles
  • 2019 – 72,062 miles
  • 2018 – 71,452 miles
  • 2017 – 63,157 miles
  • 2016 – 59,930 miles
  • 2015 – 59,156 miles
  • 2014 – 57,813 miles
  • 2013 – 56,947 miles
  • 2012 – 53,808 miles
  • 2011 – 51,397 miles
  • 2009 – 47,473 miles
  • 2008 – 44,573 miles
  • 2007 – 39,878 miles
  • 2006 – 36,536 miles
  • 2005 – 33,675 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,850 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced on both sides (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside mirror missing
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front brake disc and pads have signs that they've been hot, no binding at time of test.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,850 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    84,850 miles
    Test number
    211215863137
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced on both sides (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail84,850 miles (+9,428)2 repaired1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,850 miles
    Test number
    343820501684
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced on both sides (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass75,422 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    75,422 miles
    Test number
    730361197731
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc and pads have signs that they've been hot, no binding at time of test.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  4. Fail75,422 miles (+2,792)2 major2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,422 miles
    Test number
    406013029847
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill rotted through (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill rotted through (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc and pads have signs that they've been hot, no binding at time of test.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  5. Pass72,630 miles (+568)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    72,630 miles
    Test number
    294721375387
    • AdvisoryParts under vehicle corroding / deteriorating

  6. Pass72,062 miles (+610)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2020
    Odometer
    72,062 miles
    Test number
    619766717039
    • AdvisoryParts under vehicle corroding

  7. Pass71,452 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2019
    Odometer
    71,452 miles
    Test number
    821022923308
    • Advisory25% front brake imbalance ,,, o/s low and binding

  8. Fail71,449 miles (+8,292)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,449 miles
    Test number
    463434492221
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Advisory25% front brake imbalance ,,, o/s low and binding

  9. Pass63,157 miles (+3,227)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    63,157 miles
    Test number
    716429294084
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass59,930 miles (+774)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    59,930 miles
    Test number
    968984081559
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass59,156 miles (+1,343)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    59,156 miles
    Test number
    615418935129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass57,813 miles (+866)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    57,813 miles
    Test number
    348820144116
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass56,947 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    56,947 miles
    Test number
    208937023165
    • NoteBoth sides rear of sill corroded
    • NoteOff side rear tyre under inflated

  14. Fail56,947 miles (+3,139)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,947 miles
    Test number
    518057223195
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteBoth sides rear of sill corroded
    • NoteOff side rear tyre under inflated

  15. Pass53,808 miles (+2,411)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    53,808 miles
    Test number
    517694042086
    • NoteFront pads wearing thin
    • NoteO/S/R tyre on limit

  16. Pass51,397 miles (+3,924)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    51,397 miles
    Test number
    538977641079
    • NoteBoth rear tyres getting low
    • NoteFront pads wearing low
    • NoteRear pads wearing low
    • NoteSlight bind from o/s/f brake

  17. Pass47,473 miles (+2,900)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    47,473 miles
    Test number
    452233149407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,573 miles (+4,695)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    44,573 miles
    Test number
    764719028378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,878 miles (+3,342)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    39,878 miles
    Test number
    440796527330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,536 miles (+2,861)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    36,536 miles
    Test number
    590863536326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    33,675 miles
    Test number
    482789495271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S768 RJN

Does S768 RJN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S768 RJN expired on 27 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S768 RJN?
The MOT on S768 RJN expired on 27 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S768 RJN done?
S768 RJN was recorded at 84,850 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2022, an average of 3,101 miles a year.
Has S768 RJN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S768 RJN has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on S768 RJN 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 S768 RJN find?
S768 RJN passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2022 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; central vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced on both sides; coil spring corroded both rear, and 7 more.

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