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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T132 BVYMOT history

T132 BVY is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Nov 2023 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 101,453 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Nov 2023
Mileage
101,453 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2022
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,247 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T132 BVY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T132 BVY was last recorded at 101,453 miles on 15 Nov 2022, 1,936 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,517 miles · 5 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
1,936 miles
Average per year
4,247 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 101,453 miles
  • 2021 – 99,517 miles
  • 2020 – 95,374 miles
  • 2019 – 92,313 miles
  • 2018 – 89,297 miles
  • 2017 – 87,194 miles
  • 2016 – 83,011 miles
  • 2015 – 77,654 miles
  • 2014 – 71,227 miles
  • 2013 – 64,633 miles
  • 2012 – 55,655 miles
  • 2011 – 51,964 miles
  • 2010 – 48,835 miles
  • 2009 – 46,738 miles
  • 2008 – 40,829 miles
  • 2006 – 34,921 miles
  • 2005 – 29,693 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,453 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front lower (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisorySlight corrosion on both sides floor to sills and offside outer sill

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

27 tests since 23 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,453 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    101,453 miles
    Test number
    887999563103
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front lower (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on both sides floor to sills and offside outer sill
  2. Fail101,451 miles (+1,934)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,451 miles
    Test number
    915365398872
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front lower (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on both sides floor to sills and offside outer sill
  3. Pass99,517 miles (+4,143)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    99,517 miles
    Test number
    658107779879
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn to 3mm
  4. Pass95,374 miles (+3,061)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    95,374 miles
    Test number
    412493638910
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. Pass92,313 miles (+3,016)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,313 miles
    Test number
    732767066581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass89,297 miles (+2,103)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    89,297 miles
    Test number
    679575366808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass87,194 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    87,194 miles
    Test number
    251874488694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail87,194 miles (+4,183)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,194 miles
    Test number
    783333055812
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
  9. Pass83,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    83,011 miles
    Test number
    434457075739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail83,011 miles (+5,357)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,011 miles
    Test number
    385867638318
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  11. Pass77,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    77,654 miles
    Test number
    850526042462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail77,654 miles (+6,427)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,654 miles
    Test number
    700133980038
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass71,227 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    71,227 miles
    Test number
    666613424387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail71,227 miles (+6,594)1 dangerous6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,227 miles
    Test number
    428391524488
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  15. Pass64,633 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    64,633 miles
    Test number
    908664123373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail64,633 miles (+8,978)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,633 miles
    Test number
    578994223315
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass55,655 miles (+1,127)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    55,655 miles
    Test number
    307374022329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,528 miles (+2,564)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    54,528 miles
    Test number
    639734892049
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear outer sill corroded
    • NoteOffside mirror cover damaged
  19. Pass51,964 miles (+3,129)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    51,964 miles
    Test number
    967513071043
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded
  20. Pass48,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    48,835 miles
    Test number
    434845770033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail48,835 miles (+2,097)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,835 miles
    Test number
    753164470076
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  22. Pass46,738 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    46,738 miles
    Test number
    781544369058
    • NoteFront number plate deteriorated
  23. Fail46,738 miles (+5,909)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,738 miles
    Test number
    484981169053
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteFront number plate deteriorated
  24. Pass40,829 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    40,829 miles
    Test number
    321911918083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail40,829 miles (+5,908)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,829 miles
    Test number
    393150418086
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  26. Pass34,921 miles (+5,228)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    34,921 miles
    Test number
    232374956364
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil low
  27. Pass29,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    29,693 miles
    Test number
    631137255342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T132 BVY

Does T132 BVY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T132 BVY expired on 19 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T132 BVY?
The MOT on T132 BVY expired on 19 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T132 BVY done?
T132 BVY was recorded at 101,453 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2022, an average of 4,247 miles a year.
Has T132 BVY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T132 BVY has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on T132 BVY 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 T132 BVY find?
T132 BVY passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2022 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 4 more.

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