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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,839 cc

T24 DFLMOT history

T24 DFL is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Sept 2001. Its MOT expired on 10 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 84,715 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Aug 2024
Mileage
84,715 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2023
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,028 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T24 DFL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T24 DFL was last recorded at 84,715 miles on 4 Aug 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Aug 2023: 84,715 miles, lower than 84,969 miles on 2 Aug 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
84,969 miles · 2 Aug 2023
Average per year
4,028 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 84,715 miles
  • 2022 – 78,794 miles
  • 2021 – 70,845 miles
  • 2020 – 69,278 miles
  • 2019 – 60,518 miles
  • 2018 – 52,122 miles
  • 2017 – 50,820 miles
  • 2016 – 49,861 miles
  • 2015 – 49,082 miles
  • 2014 – 40,166 miles
  • 2013 – 38,012 miles
  • 2012 – 34,671 miles
  • 2011 – 32,983 miles
  • 2010 – 30,247 miles
  • 2009 – 28,506 miles
  • 2008 – 23,858 miles
  • 2007 – 20,433 miles
  • 2006 – 16,363 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,715 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Center pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,715 miles (-254)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    84,715 miles
    Test number
    167750484569
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail84,969 miles (+6,175)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,969 miles
    Test number
    421986251691
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass78,794 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    78,794 miles
    Test number
    922784826699
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive propshaft area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion centre exhaust
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded but not excessively

  4. Fail78,794 miles (+7,949)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,794 miles
    Test number
    921910172741
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive propshaft area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion centre exhaust
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded but not excessively

  5. Pass70,845 miles (+1,567)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    70,845 miles
    Test number
    553983688399
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All 4 hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass69,278 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    69,278 miles
    Test number
    761196160188
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Center pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail69,277 miles (+8,759)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,277 miles
    Test number
    971929187212
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested Car keeps cutting out (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Center pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass60,518 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    60,518 miles
    Test number
    675676300044
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (borderline pass) (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on suspension parts
    • AdvisorySurface rust on metal brake pipes

  9. Fail60,514 miles (+8,392)3 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,514 miles
    Test number
    325419232108
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (borderline pass) (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on suspension parts
    • AdvisorySurface rust on metal brake pipes

  10. Pass52,122 miles (+1,302)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    52,122 miles
    Test number
    759964235576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,820 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    50,820 miles
    Test number
    999131960399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail50,820 miles (+959)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,820 miles
    Test number
    253410395408
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  13. Pass49,861 miles (+779)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    49,861 miles
    Test number
    383428028684
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass49,082 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    49,082 miles
    Test number
    897450325089
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail49,082 miles (+8,916)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,082 miles
    Test number
    137060825011
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass40,166 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    40,166 miles
    Test number
    816993724010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail40,166 miles (+2,154)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,166 miles
    Test number
    636873024010
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  18. Fail38,012 miles (+3,341)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,012 miles
    Test number
    725594033244
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Pass34,671 miles (+1,688)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    34,671 miles
    Test number
    267897492200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,983 miles (+2,736)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    32,983 miles
    Test number
    168963391200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail30,247 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,247 miles
    Test number
    190383640271
    • Repaired at testRear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  22. Pass30,247 miles (+1,741)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    30,247 miles
    Test number
    342123040427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,506 miles (+4,648)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    28,506 miles
    Test number
    702109939299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,858 miles (+3,425)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    23,858 miles
    Test number
    792974428215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass20,433 miles (+4,070)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    20,433 miles
    Test number
    553071847217
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass16,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    16,363 miles
    Test number
    344027526256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T24 DFL

Does T24 DFL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T24 DFL expired on 10 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T24 DFL?
The MOT on T24 DFL expired on 10 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T24 DFL done?
T24 DFL was recorded at 84,715 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2023, an average of 4,028 miles a year.
Has T24 DFL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T24 DFL has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on T24 DFL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Aug 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T24 DFL find?
T24 DFL passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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