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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T226 JKRMOT history

T226 JKR is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 11 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Jan 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 86,916 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Jan 2023
Mileage
86,916 mi
At MOT on 18 Jan 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,855 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T226 JKR
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
11 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T226 JKR was last recorded at 86,916 miles on 18 Jan 2022, 2,218 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,698 miles · 4 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
2,218 miles
Average per year
3,855 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 86,916 miles
  • 2021 – 84,698 miles
  • 2019 – 78,286 miles
  • 2018 – 76,299 miles
  • 2017 – 74,139 miles
  • 2016 – 72,766 miles
  • 2014 – 71,144 miles
  • 2013 – 70,887 miles
  • 2012 – 63,362 miles
  • 2011 – 54,491 miles
  • 2010 – 46,065 miles
  • 2009 – 36,432 miles
  • 2008 – 30,514 miles
  • 2007 – 28,030 miles
  • 2006 – 25,585 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,916 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 Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2018

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,916 miles (+2,218)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    86,916 miles
    Test number
    730419412267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass84,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    84,698 miles
    Test number
    215331623341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail84,698 miles (+6,412)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,698 miles
    Test number
    108343718186
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass78,286 miles (+19)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    78,286 miles
    Test number
    218680526691
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Fail78,267 miles (+1,968)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,267 miles
    Test number
    749798544588
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside tyre sidewall deteriating
    • AdvisoryWindscreen wipers deteriating

  6. Pass76,299 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    76,299 miles
    Test number
    356941240082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail76,297 miles (+2,158)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,297 miles
    Test number
    968467886484
    • 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  8. Pass74,139 miles (+1,373)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    74,139 miles
    Test number
    481680175721
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass72,766 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    72,766 miles
    Test number
    400434193712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail72,741 miles (+1,597)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,741 miles
    Test number
    732142356764
    • DangerousPower steering inoperative Fluid leaking (2.3.3a)
    • 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)

  11. Pass71,144 miles (+257)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    71,144 miles
    Test number
    419580504367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,887 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    70,887 miles
    Test number
    408691703451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail70,885 miles (+7,523)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,885 miles
    Test number
    259198963295
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre extensive cracking around tread and sidewall

  14. Pass63,362 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    63,362 miles
    Test number
    525461372230
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Fail63,362 miles (+8,871)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,362 miles
    Test number
    999199962283
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Pass54,491 miles (+8,426)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    54,491 miles
    Test number
    305026061489
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth front tyres cracking
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking

  17. Pass46,065 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    46,065 miles
    Test number
    264336760258
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth front tyres cracking around tread and sidewall
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking around tread and sidewall

  18. Fail46,065 miles (+9,633)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,065 miles
    Test number
    460901060299
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth front tyres cracking around tread and sidewall
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking around tread and sidewall

  19. Pass36,432 miles (+5,918)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    36,432 miles
    Test number
    541532369293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,514 miles (+2,484)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    30,514 miles
    Test number
    212613328044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,030 miles (+2,445)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    28,030 miles
    Test number
    461432027096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,585 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    25,585 miles
    Test number
    174701556066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T226 JKR

Does T226 JKR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T226 JKR expired on 17 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T226 JKR?
The MOT on T226 JKR expired on 17 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T226 JKR done?
T226 JKR was recorded at 86,916 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2022, an average of 3,855 miles a year.
Has T226 JKR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T226 JKR has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on T226 JKR 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 T226 JKR find?
T226 JKR passed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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