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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 1,840 cc

S787 DGJMOT history

S787 DGJ is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 28 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 26 Jul 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 113,205 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2023.

S787 DGJ 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 26 Jul 2024
Mileage
113,205 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2023
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,608 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S787 DGJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
28 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S787 DGJ was last recorded at 113,205 miles on 27 Jul 2023, 812 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,393 miles · 17 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
812 miles
Average per year
3,608 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 113,205 miles
  • 2022 – 112,393 miles
  • 2021 – 112,373 miles
  • 2018 – 111,340 miles
  • 2017 – 110,778 miles
  • 2016 – 109,973 miles
  • 2015 – 106,342 miles
  • 2014 – 101,646 miles
  • 2013 – 96,582 miles
  • 2012 – 91,297 miles
  • 2011 – 85,661 miles
  • 2010 – 79,686 miles
  • 2009 – 74,698 miles
  • 2008 – 68,753 miles
  • 2007 – 62,800 miles
  • 2006 – 55,795 miles
  • 2005 – 48,560 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,205 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Front both front tyres low on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear tyre 2.6mm low on edge ,,,195/50/15/82v budget

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 25 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,205 miles (+812)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    113,205 miles
    Test number
    486812817274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass112,393 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    112,393 miles
    Test number
    581112329303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass112,373 miles (+1,033)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    112,373 miles
    Test number
    827016843511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass111,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    111,340 miles
    Test number
    982945526592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail111,340 miles (+562)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,340 miles
    Test number
    350242306283
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Pass110,778 miles (+805)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    110,778 miles
    Test number
    936011750084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass109,973 miles (+3,631)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    109,973 miles
    Test number
    341421092730
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryDampness around nearside brake calliper
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre tyre heavily perished/splitting
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded/undersealed

  8. Pass106,342 miles (+219)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    106,342 miles
    Test number
    530033345930
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres low on edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre 2.6mm low on edge ,,,195/50/15/82v budget
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre low on edge 2.4mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryPedal rubber worn

  9. Fail106,123 miles (+4,477)6 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,123 miles
    Test number
    405396957695
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases and fittings (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres low on edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre 2.6mm low on edge ,,,195/50/15/82v budget
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre low on edge 2.4mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryPedal rubber worn

  10. Pass101,646 miles (+5,064)7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    101,646 miles
    Test number
    288963324218
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front tyres low on edge
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NotePedal rubbers worn

  11. Pass96,582 miles6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    96,582 miles
    Test number
    717582233226
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePedal rubber worn
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Fail96,582 miles (+5,285)4 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,582 miles
    Test number
    509942333266
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePedal rubber worn
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass91,297 miles (+201)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    91,297 miles
    Test number
    359076022275
    • NotePedal rubber worn
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail91,096 miles (+5,435)7 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,096 miles
    Test number
    547094112230
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside front tyre low on edge ..Neraside front tyre low on edge suggest replacement
    • NotePedal rubber worn
    • NoteTracking
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass85,661 miles (+5,975)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    85,661 miles
    Test number
    226808531209
    • NoteTracking
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn low on edge ...Nearside front tyre wearing low on edge

  16. Pass79,686 miles (+141)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    79,686 miles
    Test number
    532644720216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail79,545 miles (+4,847)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,545 miles
    Test number
    544666710229
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteNearside front a b s sensor bolt damaged in hub

  18. Pass74,698 miles (+5,945)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    74,698 miles
    Test number
    572289729287
    • 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 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre below limit on edge /////Nearside rear tyre below limit on edge /////Offside front tyre below limit on edge ////Nearside front tyre close to limit on edge
    • NoteTracking

  19. Pass68,753 miles (+5,953)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    68,753 miles
    Test number
    972135528242
    • NoteOffside rear tyre 3.3mm,,,,,,,,Nearside rear tyre 3.5mm

  20. Pass62,800 miles (+7,005)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    62,800 miles
    Test number
    401271627288
    • NoteIS SERVICE DUE CAM BELT?

  21. Pass55,795 miles (+7,235)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    55,795 miles
    Test number
    352297536268
    • NoteCAM BELT?

  22. Pass48,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    48,560 miles
    Test number
    312457435451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S787 DGJ

Does S787 DGJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S787 DGJ expired on 26 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S787 DGJ?
The MOT on S787 DGJ expired on 26 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S787 DGJ done?
S787 DGJ was recorded at 113,205 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2023, an average of 3,608 miles a year.
Has S787 DGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S787 DGJ has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on S787 DGJ 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 S787 DGJ find?
S787 DGJ passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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