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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,840 cc

S813 OPOMOT history

S813 OPO is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 19 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 22 Nov 2021 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 75,624 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2021.

S813 OPO silver 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 22 Nov 2021
Mileage
75,624 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2021
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S813 OPO
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
19 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Nov 2021
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

S813 OPO was last recorded at 75,624 miles on 4 Nov 2021, 402 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,222 miles · 29 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
402 miles
Average per year
1,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 75,624 miles
  • 2020 – 75,222 miles
  • 2019 – 74,438 miles
  • 2018 – 71,976 miles
  • 2017 – 69,621 miles
  • 2016 – 67,992 miles
  • 2015 – 65,568 miles
  • 2014 – 63,413 miles
  • 2013 – 60,450 miles
  • 2012 – 57,945 miles
  • 2011 – 55,893 miles
  • 2010 – 54,282 miles
  • 2009 – 52,929 miles
  • 2008 – 51,851 miles
  • 2007 – 50,664 miles
  • 2006 – 47,481 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail75,624 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill inner (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside inner sill corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear light lens damaged
  • AdvisoryOffside inner sill corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll rear suspension arms corroded

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.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • All suspension components corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 6 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail75,624 miles (+402)1 dangerous3 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,624 miles
    Test number
    579087045382
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill inner (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension arms corroded

  2. Pass75,222 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    75,222 miles
    Test number
    630649398266
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light clutser damaged

  3. Fail75,222 miles (+784)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,222 miles
    Test number
    802399999969
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light clutser damaged

  4. Pass74,438 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    74,438 miles
    Test number
    447356847134
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  5. Fail74,438 miles (+2,462)3 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,438 miles
    Test number
    204321899769
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  6. Pass71,976 miles1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    71,976 miles
    Test number
    374630854307
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded

  7. Fail71,976 miles (+2,355)2 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,976 miles
    Test number
    931806472673
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded

  8. Pass69,621 miles (+1,629)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    69,621 miles
    Test number
    415854924480
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  9. Pass67,992 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    67,992 miles
    Test number
    268992904391
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light unit damaged
    • AdvisoryVehicle undertray fitted

  10. Fail67,991 miles (+2,423)1 failure9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,991 miles
    Test number
    387993911624
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light unit damaged
    • AdvisoryVehicle undertray fitted

  11. Pass65,568 miles (+2,155)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    65,568 miles
    Test number
    903615277565
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f inner tyre side wall split , no cords showing
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre inner side wall split , not showing cords

  12. Pass63,413 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    63,413 miles
    Test number
    139598314362
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  13. Fail63,413 miles (+2,963)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,413 miles
    Test number
    567708614323
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Pass60,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    60,450 miles
    Test number
    427644623453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail60,450 miles (+2,505)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,450 miles
    Test number
    675413023344
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cuts in tread

  16. Pass57,945 miles (+38)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    57,945 miles
    Test number
    139158922352
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perishing

  17. Fail57,907 miles (+2,014)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,907 miles
    Test number
    417378112314
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass55,893 miles (+3)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    55,893 miles
    Test number
    476365911488
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteGeneral corrosion to front and rear suspension

  19. Fail55,890 miles (+1,608)3 dangerous3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,890 miles
    Test number
    179014911302
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteGeneral corrosion to front and rear suspension

  20. Pass54,282 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    54,282 miles
    Test number
    461444110373
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle heavily corroded

  21. Fail54,281 miles (+1,352)3 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,281 miles
    Test number
    900574610309
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • DangerousParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteBoth rear discs severely corroded
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle heavily corroded

  22. Pass52,929 miles (+1,078)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    52,929 miles
    Test number
    793686719361
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear outer sills slightly corroded

  23. Pass51,851 miles (+1,187)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    51,851 miles
    Test number
    531065278247
    • NoteLong handbrake travel
    • NoteNearside front brake binding slightly
    • NoteOffside rear outer sill slightly corroded

  24. Pass50,664 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    50,664 miles
    Test number
    253384887273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  25. Fail50,664 miles (+3,183)1 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,664 miles
    Test number
    363574487425
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteLong handbrake travel

  26. Pass47,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    47,481 miles
    Test number
    804249376265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S813 OPO

Does S813 OPO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S813 OPO expired on 22 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S813 OPO?
The MOT on S813 OPO expired on 22 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S813 OPO done?
S813 OPO was recorded at 75,624 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2021, an average of 1,866 miles a year.
Has S813 OPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S813 OPO has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on S813 OPO 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 S813 OPO find?
S813 OPO failed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2021 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects and 13 advisories: nearside front tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; nearside rear coil spring fractured or broken; offside rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill, and 14 more.

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