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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T310 UBBMOT history

T310 UBB is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Jan 2025 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 89,394 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jan 2025
Mileage
89,394 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2024
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,859 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T310 UBB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T310 UBB was last recorded at 89,394 miles on 6 Jan 2024, 2,790 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,604 miles · 2 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
2,790 miles
Average per year
2,859 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 89,394 miles
  • 2022 – 86,604 miles
  • 2021 – 85,908 miles
  • 2020 – 84,922 miles
  • 2014 – 79,478 miles
  • 2013 – 76,378 miles
  • 2012 – 72,267 miles
  • 2011 – 69,457 miles
  • 2010 – 67,162 miles
  • 2009 – 60,472 miles
  • 2008 – 53,333 miles
  • 2007 – 43,558 miles
  • 2006 – 39,726 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,394 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 1.6MM (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair PREVIOUS SIGNS BRAKES BINDING, SUGGEST OVERHAUL (1.2.1 (c))

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 pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear anti roll bar link fitted the wrong way

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,394 miles (+2,790)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    89,394 miles
    Test number
    956740484128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 1.6MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair PREVIOUS SIGNS BRAKES BINDING, SUGGEST OVERHAUL (1.2.1 (c))
  2. Pass86,604 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    86,604 miles
    Test number
    150704445813
    • DangerousBoth front wheels touch the suspension on full lock
  3. Fail86,604 miles (+696)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,604 miles
    Test number
    325976543297
    • DangerousBoth front wheels touch the suspension on full lock
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
  4. Pass85,908 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    85,908 miles
    Test number
    887178271838
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear anti roll bar link fitted the wrong way
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail85,908 miles (+986)1 dangerous8 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,908 miles
    Test number
    159645814528
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear anti roll bar link fitted the wrong way
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass84,922 miles (+5,444)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    84,922 miles
    Test number
    464118223186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass79,478 miles (+76)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    79,478 miles
    Test number
    586114044267
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth rear wheel arches corroided
    • NoteClutch slave cylinder leaking
  8. Fail79,402 miles (+3,024)11 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,402 miles
    Test number
    248030334214
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailurePower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth rear wheel arches corroided
    • NoteClutch slave cylinder leaking
  9. Pass76,378 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    76,378 miles
    Test number
    866142733264
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear wheelarches corroded
    • NoteCorrosion on both rear outer sills
  10. Fail76,378 miles (+4,111)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,378 miles
    Test number
    399388923235
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear wheelarches corroded
    • NoteCorrosion on both rear outer sills
  11. Pass72,267 miles (+2,810)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    72,267 miles
    Test number
    466611032232
    • NoteBoth outer sills and rear wheel arches showing signs of corrosion
  12. Pass69,457 miles (+2,295)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    69,457 miles
    Test number
    109897021249
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear wheelarches corroded
  13. Pass67,162 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    67,162 miles
    Test number
    560400430299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail67,162 miles (+6,690)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,162 miles
    Test number
    350878020450
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
  15. Pass60,472 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    60,472 miles
    Test number
    133066439232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail60,472 miles (+7,139)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,472 miles
    Test number
    512632139244
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
  17. Pass53,333 miles (+9,775)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    53,333 miles
    Test number
    821558928202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,558 miles (+3,832)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    43,558 miles
    Test number
    860986927278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    39,726 miles
    Test number
    181345936257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T310 UBB

Does T310 UBB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T310 UBB expired on 5 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T310 UBB?
The MOT on T310 UBB expired on 5 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T310 UBB done?
T310 UBB was recorded at 89,394 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2024, an average of 2,859 miles a year.
Has T310 UBB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T310 UBB has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on T310 UBB 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 T310 UBB find?
T310 UBB passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm; rear service brake requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair previous signs brakes binding, suggest overhaul.

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