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Mazda MX-5

Gold · Petrol · 1998 · 1,598 cc

S94 ADUMOT history

S94 ADU is a gold petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 3 Sept 2024 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 117,258 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2023.

S94 ADU gold 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 3 Sept 2024
Mileage
117,258 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2023
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,489 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S94 ADU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S94 ADU was last recorded at 117,258 miles on 4 Sept 2023, 630 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2018.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,628 miles · 21 Sept 2018
Between the last two tests
630 miles
Average per year
3,489 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 117,258 miles
  • 2018 – 116,628 miles
  • 2017 – 114,914 miles
  • 2016 – 108,416 miles
  • 2015 – 103,373 miles
  • 2014 – 96,642 miles
  • 2013 – 91,483 miles
  • 2012 – 87,943 miles
  • 2011 – 83,334 miles
  • 2010 – 80,194 miles
  • 2009 – 76,434 miles
  • 2008 – 72,231 miles
  • 2007 – 68,153 miles
  • 2006 – 61,540 miles
  • 2005 – 54,081 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,258 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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass117,258 miles (+630)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    117,258 miles
    Test number
    2292484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass116,628 miles (+1,714)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    116,628 miles
    Test number
    19747213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass114,914 miles (+6,498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    114,914 miles
    Test number
    830199203193
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components generally rusted but not seriously weakened

  4. Pass108,416 miles (+50)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    108,416 miles
    Test number
    797285803410
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  5. Fail108,366 miles (+4,993)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,366 miles
    Test number
    220340416842
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  6. Pass103,373 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    103,373 miles
    Test number
    470918032341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail103,341 miles (+6,699)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,341 miles
    Test number
    769220515232
    • 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)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

  8. Pass96,642 miles (+5,159)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    96,642 miles
    Test number
    787513014299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,483 miles (+3,540)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    91,483 miles
    Test number
    766825903255
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  10. Pass87,943 miles (+4)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    87,943 miles
    Test number
    487559102285
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Fail87,939 miles (+4,605)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,939 miles
    Test number
    927098102288
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass83,334 miles (+3,140)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    83,334 miles
    Test number
    248520491467
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass80,194 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    80,194 miles
    Test number
    744778800229
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAll brake discs worn and pitted

  14. Fail80,194 miles (+3,760)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,194 miles
    Test number
    391568200279
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAll brake discs worn and pitted

  15. Pass76,434 miles (+4,203)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    76,434 miles
    Test number
    690665909242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,231 miles (+4,078)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    72,231 miles
    Test number
    780303198148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,153 miles (+6,613)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    68,153 miles
    Test number
    360958807448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    61,540 miles
    Test number
    793155616201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail61,540 miles (+7,459)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,540 miles
    Test number
    342054516448
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass54,081 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    54,081 miles
    Test number
    442047405253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S94 ADU

Does S94 ADU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S94 ADU expired on 3 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S94 ADU?
The MOT on S94 ADU expired on 3 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S94 ADU done?
S94 ADU was recorded at 117,258 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2023, an average of 3,489 miles a year.
Has S94 ADU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S94 ADU has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2016.
Has the mileage on S94 ADU 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 S94 ADU find?
S94 ADU passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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