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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T291 NHNMOT history

T291 NHN is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 26 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Apr 2024 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 82,874 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Apr 2024
Mileage
82,874 mi
At MOT on 3 Apr 2023
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,381 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T291 NHN
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
26 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T291 NHN was last recorded at 82,874 miles on 3 Apr 2023, 114 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,760 miles · 10 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
114 miles
Average per year
1,381 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 82,874 miles
  • 2021 – 82,760 miles
  • 2019 – 82,428 miles
  • 2018 – 82,327 miles
  • 2017 – 82,160 miles
  • 2015 – 82,147 miles
  • 2014 – 81,871 miles
  • 2013 – 79,088 miles
  • 2012 – 74,813 miles
  • 2011 – 66,248 miles
  • 2010 – 64,401 miles
  • 2009 – 64,376 miles
  • 2007 – 63,881 miles
  • 2006 – 61,958 miles
  • 2005 – 58,208 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,874 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 25 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,874 miles (+114)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    82,874 miles
    Test number
    371037226533
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass82,760 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    82,760 miles
    Test number
    769732994965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail82,747 miles (+319)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,747 miles
    Test number
    944652470865
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Pass82,428 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    82,428 miles
    Test number
    404526378485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass82,327 miles (+167)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    82,327 miles
    Test number
    229764072939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass82,160 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    82,160 miles
    Test number
    628970560036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass82,147 miles (+276)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    82,147 miles
    Test number
    455568795110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail81,871 miles1 repaired5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,871 miles
    Test number
    278089594484
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteVarious brake pipes covered with grease...unable to fully inspect

  9. Pass81,871 miles (+48)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    81,871 miles
    Test number
    968009094193
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteVarious brake pipes covered with grease...unable to fully inspect

  10. Fail81,823 miles (+2,735)2 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,823 miles
    Test number
    255340574104
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteVarious brake pipes covered with grease...unable to fully inspect

  11. Pass79,088 miles (+4,275)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    79,088 miles
    Test number
    636205263179
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteClutch anti slip split
    • NoteO/s and n/s sills corroded

  12. Pass74,813 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    74,813 miles
    Test number
    527326962169
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Fail74,813 miles (+8,565)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,813 miles
    Test number
    326036562155
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass66,248 miles (+1,847)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    66,248 miles
    Test number
    266792751166
    • NoteN/s front tyre cracks in tread
    • NoteRear exhaust rubber hanger deteriorated

  15. Pass64,401 miles (+25)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    64,401 miles
    Test number
    494008260148
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs corroded

  16. Pass64,376 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    64,376 miles
    Test number
    783991809235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail64,373 miles (+492)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,373 miles
    Test number
    544515799151
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

  18. Pass63,881 miles (+1,923)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    63,881 miles
    Test number
    302926217439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    61,958 miles
    Test number
    174504076105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail61,956 miles (+3,748)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,956 miles
    Test number
    242544476444
    • 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)

  21. Pass58,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2006
    Odometer
    58,208 miles
    Test number
    483544706014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T291 NHN

Does T291 NHN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T291 NHN expired on 2 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T291 NHN?
The MOT on T291 NHN expired on 2 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T291 NHN done?
T291 NHN was recorded at 82,874 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2023, an average of 1,381 miles a year.
Has T291 NHN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T291 NHN has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on T291 NHN 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 T291 NHN find?
T291 NHN passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2023 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section; power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage.

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