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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,839 cc

T331 RNUMOT history

T331 RNU is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 6 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Nov 2022 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 105,849 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Nov 2022
Mileage
105,849 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2021
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,366 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T331 RNU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T331 RNU was last recorded at 105,849 miles on 11 Nov 2021, 3,629 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,220 miles · 13 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
3,629 miles
Average per year
3,366 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 105,849 miles
  • 2020 – 102,220 miles
  • 2019 – 96,739 miles
  • 2018 – 91,844 miles
  • 2017 – 87,661 miles
  • 2016 – 83,303 miles
  • 2015 – 79,609 miles
  • 2014 – 77,050 miles
  • 2013 – 73,053 miles
  • 2012 – 70,816 miles
  • 2011 – 67,524 miles
  • 2010 – 64,903 miles
  • 2009 – 63,131 miles
  • 2008 – 58,210 miles
  • 2007 – 57,178 miles
  • 2006 – 51,629 miles
  • 2005 – 50,827 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,849 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel Arch Corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel Arch Corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel Arch Corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel Arch Corroded

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,849 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    105,849 miles
    Test number
    785346358513
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel Arch Corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel Arch Corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel Arch Corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel Arch Corroded

  2. Fail105,849 miles (+3,629)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,849 miles
    Test number
    613808856731
    • Repaired at testOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel Arch Corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel Arch Corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel Arch Corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel Arch Corroded

  3. Pass102,220 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    102,220 miles
    Test number
    189747306766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail102,210 miles (+5,471)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,210 miles
    Test number
    118035674715
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  5. Pass96,739 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    96,739 miles
    Test number
    427539139003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail96,736 miles (+94)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,736 miles
    Test number
    881880244270
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail96,642 miles (+4,798)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,642 miles
    Test number
    115290287555
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis/anti roll bar mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to o/s/r outer sill

  8. Pass91,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    91,844 miles
    Test number
    308250763950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail91,844 miles (+4,183)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,844 miles
    Test number
    893715061640
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass87,661 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    87,661 miles
    Test number
    628795710265
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Fail87,661 miles (+4,358)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,661 miles
    Test number
    938108561320
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass83,303 miles (+3,694)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    83,303 miles
    Test number
    726052875965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass79,609 miles (+2,559)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    79,609 miles
    Test number
    357862385106
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass77,050 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    77,050 miles
    Test number
    656261184166
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail77,050 miles (+3,997)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,050 miles
    Test number
    685371484152
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass73,053 miles (+2,237)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    73,053 miles
    Test number
    837756653002
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  17. Pass70,816 miles (+3,292)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    70,816 miles
    Test number
    817149552051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass67,524 miles (+2,621)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    67,524 miles
    Test number
    676980961066
    • 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)

  19. Pass64,903 miles (+1,772)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    64,903 miles
    Test number
    120601840431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass63,131 miles (+4,921)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    63,131 miles
    Test number
    692157849010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass58,210 miles (+1,032)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    58,210 miles
    Test number
    661240558089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass57,178 miles (+5,549)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    57,178 miles
    Test number
    121028477156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass51,629 miles (+802)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    51,629 miles
    Test number
    422474986154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass50,827 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    50,827 miles
    Test number
    154249085181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T331 RNU

Does T331 RNU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T331 RNU expired on 12 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T331 RNU?
The MOT on T331 RNU expired on 12 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T331 RNU done?
T331 RNU was recorded at 105,849 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2021, an average of 3,366 miles a year.
Has T331 RNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T331 RNU has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on T331 RNU 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 T331 RNU find?
T331 RNU passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2021 with 7 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front wheel arch corroded; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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