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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,839 cc

T221 PKKMOT history

T221 PKK is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 24 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Apr 2024 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 165,501 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Apr 2024
Mileage
165,501 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2023
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,296 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T221 PKK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T221 PKK was last recorded at 165,501 miles on 27 Mar 2023, 691 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,810 miles · 31 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
691 miles
Average per year
5,296 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 165,501 miles
  • 2022 – 164,810 miles
  • 2021 – 164,103 miles
  • 2020 – 161,196 miles
  • 2019 – 156,033 miles
  • 2018 – 152,111 miles
  • 2017 – 147,831 miles
  • 2016 – 143,265 miles
  • 2015 – 137,159 miles
  • 2013 – 133,212 miles
  • 2012 – 129,612 miles
  • 2011 – 126,376 miles
  • 2010 – 122,646 miles
  • 2009 – 118,624 miles
  • 2008 – 97,651 miles
  • 2007 – 87,686 miles
  • 2006 – 74,580 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,501 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both front brakes binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner chassis rail is rusty
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Both rear lower outer wings are heavily rusted but secure

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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass165,501 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    165,501 miles
    Test number
    302305293780
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both front brakes binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner chassis rail is rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear lower outer wings are heavily rusted but secure

  2. Fail165,501 miles (+691)2 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,501 miles
    Test number
    108318830666
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both front brakes binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner chassis rail is rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear lower outer wings are heavily rusted but secure

  3. Pass164,810 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    164,810 miles
    Test number
    336693438191
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamps faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Boot perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wing/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wing/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail164,810 miles (+707)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,810 miles
    Test number
    102646891447
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamps faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Boot perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wing/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wing/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass164,103 miles (+2,907)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    164,103 miles
    Test number
    808729657242
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small crack (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Both front chassis rails have been poorly repaired but meet mot requirements
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear outer wings are rusting

  6. Pass161,196 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    161,196 miles
    Test number
    281025231817
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Fail161,196 miles (+5,163)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,196 miles
    Test number
    492840406333
    • DangerousFront Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass156,033 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    156,033 miles
    Test number
    299251888484
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail156,033 miles (+3,922)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,033 miles
    Test number
    267349368743
    • Repaired at testExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass152,111 miles (+4,280)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    152,111 miles
    Test number
    432779791465
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT AND REAR NEEDED SOON (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass147,831 miles (+4,566)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    147,831 miles
    Test number
    731694770514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass143,265 miles (+1,057)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    143,265 miles
    Test number
    408336763585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass142,208 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    142,208 miles
    Test number
    336353100161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail142,204 miles (+5,045)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,204 miles
    Test number
    891985024000
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box blowing (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass137,159 miles (+3,947)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    137,159 miles
    Test number
    239095315045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass133,212 miles (+3,600)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    133,212 miles
    Test number
    299898453353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass129,612 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    129,612 miles
    Test number
    107835452368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll underbody brake lines painted unable to fully check condition

  18. Fail129,612 miles (+3,236)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,612 miles
    Test number
    699834152344
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll underbody brake lines painted unable to fully check condition

  19. Pass126,376 miles (+3,730)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    126,376 miles
    Test number
    309247941355
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteALL underbody brake pipes painted. Unable to fully check condition

  20. Pass122,646 miles (+37)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    122,646 miles
    Test number
    594804240387
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAll underbody metal brake lines heavily painted. Unable to fully check condition.

  21. Fail122,609 miles (+3,985)1 failure6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,609 miles
    Test number
    910583040330
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAll underbody metal brake lines heavily painted. Unable to fully check condition.

  22. Pass118,624 miles (+8,667)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    118,624 miles
    Test number
    400982159448
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Fail109,957 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,957 miles
    Test number
    163449629402
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  24. Pass109,957 miles (+12,306)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    109,957 miles
    Test number
    744279229066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass97,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    97,651 miles
    Test number
    370429528091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail97,651 miles (+9,965)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,651 miles
    Test number
    464559428085
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass87,686 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    87,686 miles
    Test number
    810805277031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail87,642 miles (+13,062)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,642 miles
    Test number
    221484877085
    • 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)

  29. Pass74,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    74,580 miles
    Test number
    760564526027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T221 PKK

Does T221 PKK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T221 PKK expired on 1 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T221 PKK?
The MOT on T221 PKK expired on 1 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T221 PKK done?
T221 PKK was recorded at 165,501 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2023, an average of 5,296 miles a year.
Has T221 PKK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T221 PKK has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T221 PKK 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 T221 PKK find?
T221 PKK passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2023 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside front lower window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen cracked; front service brake binding but not excessively both front brakes binding slightly; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 5 more.

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