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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T201 KORMOT history

T201 KOR is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 23 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Nov 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 126,160 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Nov 2024
Mileage
126,160 mi
At MOT on 9 Nov 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,095 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T201 KOR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T201 KOR was last recorded at 126,160 miles on 9 Nov 2023, 5,765 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,395 miles · 28 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
5,765 miles
Average per year
4,095 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 126,160 miles
  • 2022 – 120,395 miles
  • 2021 – 114,627 miles
  • 2020 – 110,379 miles
  • 2019 – 98,938 miles
  • 2018 – 89,984 miles
  • 2017 – 86,383 miles
  • 2016 – 79,220 miles
  • 2015 – 76,319 miles
  • 2014 – 72,321 miles
  • 2013 – 71,331 miles
  • 2012 – 69,266 miles
  • 2011 – 67,118 miles
  • 2009 – 64,674 miles
  • 2008 – 61,574 miles
  • 2007 – 58,235 miles
  • 2006 – 56,205 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,160 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Front and rear suspension unit mostly corrosion.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion under sill corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,160 miles (+5,765)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    126,160 miles
    Test number
    561509091026
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass120,395 miles (+5,768)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    120,395 miles
    Test number
    893955024090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass114,627 miles (+4,248)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    114,627 miles
    Test number
    813987344515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass110,379 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    110,379 miles
    Test number
    387602805577
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWax protective oil sprayed to the underside of vehicle
  5. Fail110,378 miles (+11,440)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,378 miles
    Test number
    424269311480
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWax protective oil sprayed to the underside of vehicle
  6. Pass98,938 miles (+8,954)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    98,938 miles
    Test number
    445779512260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass89,984 miles (+41)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    89,984 miles
    Test number
    326401585356
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Fail89,943 miles (+3,560)2 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,943 miles
    Test number
    793068527175
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass86,383 miles (+7,163)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    86,383 miles
    Test number
    724331831097
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Body has slight corrosion SILL (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion WHEEL ARCH (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Body has slight corrosion SILL (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion WHEEL ARCH (6.1.B.2)
  10. Pass79,220 miles (+34)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    79,220 miles
    Test number
    375085008752
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension unit mostly corrosion.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Body has slight corrosion under sill corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side brake discs scored (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray cover fitted.
  11. Fail79,186 miles (+2,867)8 failures1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,186 miles
    Test number
    613519188231
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension unit mostly corrosion.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Body has slight corrosion under sill corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side brake discs scored (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray cover fitted.
  12. Pass76,319 miles (+3,998)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    76,319 miles
    Test number
    186445765091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass72,321 miles (+990)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    72,321 miles
    Test number
    146154524404
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  14. Pass71,331 miles (+2,065)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    71,331 miles
    Test number
    577005603016
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
  15. Pass69,266 miles (+2,148)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    69,266 miles
    Test number
    129515502497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,118 miles (+2,444)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    67,118 miles
    Test number
    617816701094
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass64,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    64,674 miles
    Test number
    771965069318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail64,674 miles (+3,100)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,674 miles
    Test number
    610955869360
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteLight crossion brake pipes tyers low
  19. Fail61,574 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,574 miles
    Test number
    411007358427
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass61,574 miles (+3,339)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    61,574 miles
    Test number
    432937158451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail58,235 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,235 miles
    Test number
    220389947336
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass58,235 miles (+2,030)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    58,235 miles
    Test number
    620399647378
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Fail56,205 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,205 miles
    Test number
    194752586245
    • Repaired at testFront brake disc cracked (3.5.1h)
  24. Pass56,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    56,205 miles
    Test number
    651702486214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T201 KOR

Does T201 KOR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T201 KOR expired on 8 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T201 KOR?
The MOT on T201 KOR expired on 8 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T201 KOR done?
T201 KOR was recorded at 126,160 miles at its MOT on 9 Nov 2023, an average of 4,095 miles a year.
Has T201 KOR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T201 KOR has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on T201 KOR 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 T201 KOR find?
T201 KOR passed its latest MOT on 9 Nov 2023 with 6 advisories: nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 3 more.

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