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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,839 cc

T172 SCGMOT history

T172 SCG is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Jul 2024 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 139,198 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Jul 2024
Mileage
139,198 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2023
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,564 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T172 SCG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T172 SCG was last recorded at 139,198 miles on 11 Jul 2023, 6,981 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,217 miles · 2 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
6,981 miles
Average per year
3,564 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 139,198 miles
  • 2021 – 132,217 miles
  • 2020 – 122,236 miles
  • 2019 – 113,631 miles
  • 2015 – 112,800 miles
  • 2013 – 110,122 miles
  • 2012 – 109,103 miles
  • 2009 – 103,549 miles
  • 2008 – 98,572 miles
  • 2007 – 93,754 miles
  • 2006 – 88,352 miles
  • 2005 – 75,983 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,198 miles
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 15 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,198 miles (+6,981)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    139,198 miles
    Test number
    810628989623
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass132,217 miles (+9,981)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    132,217 miles
    Test number
    460432421596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass122,236 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    122,236 miles
    Test number
    309106464531
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  4. Fail122,236 miles (+8,605)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,236 miles
    Test number
    765671693798
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  5. Pass113,631 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    113,631 miles
    Test number
    641018491488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  6. Fail113,631 miles (+831)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,631 miles
    Test number
    502045202664
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  7. Pass112,800 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    112,800 miles
    Test number
    646131145292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail112,785 miles (+2,663)1 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,785 miles
    Test number
    546491635209
    • DangerousFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteFront and rear suspension arms general surface corrosion

  9. Pass110,122 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    110,122 miles
    Test number
    398005763137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail110,122 miles (+1,019)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,122 miles
    Test number
    718553363131
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

  11. Pass109,103 miles (+5,554)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    109,103 miles
    Test number
    437497862141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass103,549 miles (+4,977)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    103,549 miles
    Test number
    281626739246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass98,572 miles (+4,818)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    98,572 miles
    Test number
    231270748228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass93,754 miles (+5,402)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    93,754 miles
    Test number
    302116327401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass88,352 miles (+12,369)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    88,352 miles
    Test number
    921145686268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass75,983 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    75,983 miles
    Test number
    590678785289
    • NoteFront brake discs and pads required soon small cut in right rear tyre

Questions about T172 SCG

Does T172 SCG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T172 SCG expired on 10 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T172 SCG?
The MOT on T172 SCG expired on 10 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T172 SCG done?
T172 SCG was recorded at 139,198 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2023, an average of 3,564 miles a year.
Has T172 SCG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T172 SCG has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on T172 SCG 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 T172 SCG find?
T172 SCG passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2023 with 2 advisories: general corrosion; rear subframe mounting repair covered in underseal.

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