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Mazda 323

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T486 MVWMOT history

T486 MVW is a green petrol Mazda 323 first used on 16 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Dec 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 128,181 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Dec 2023
Mileage
128,181 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,575 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T486 MVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
323
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T486 MVW was last recorded at 128,181 miles on 6 Dec 2023, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,173 miles · 2 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
4,575 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 128,181 miles
  • 2022 – 128,173 miles
  • 2021 – 128,167 miles
  • 2019 – 127,208 miles
  • 2018 – 123,229 miles
  • 2017 – 120,838 miles
  • 2015 – 112,497 miles
  • 2014 – 106,439 miles
  • 2012 – 93,817 miles
  • 2011 – 87,697 miles
  • 2010 – 81,113 miles
  • 2009 – 67,327 miles
  • 2007 – 59,632 miles
  • 2006 – 50,042 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail128,181 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear suspension componets corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside wing mirror hosing slight damage (no mirror damage)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front tyre has slight wear on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside wing mirror hosing slight damage (no mirror damage)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail128,181 miles (+8)2 dangerous7 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,181 miles
    Test number
    472984928744
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass128,173 miles4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    128,173 miles
    Test number
    675342083868
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail128,173 miles (+6)1 repaired4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,173 miles
    Test number
    208413455600
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass128,167 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    128,167 miles
    Test number
    654261062642
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension componets corroded
  5. Fail128,167 miles (+43)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,167 miles
    Test number
    587371039467
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak emissions not tested (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension componets corroded
  6. Pass128,124 miles (+916)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    128,124 miles
    Test number
    284636531082
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  7. Pass127,208 miles (+3,979)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    127,208 miles
    Test number
    848411242136
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose both mirror taped (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both disc inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass123,229 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    123,229 miles
    Test number
    255374055062
    • AdvisoryNearside wing mirror hosing slight damage (no mirror damage)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has slight wear on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror hosing slight damage (no mirror damage)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail123,226 miles (+2,388)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,226 miles
    Test number
    478664613605
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside wing mirror hosing slight damage (no mirror damage)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has slight wear on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror hosing slight damage (no mirror damage)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass120,838 miles (+3,713)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    120,838 miles
    Test number
    338493460695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass117,125 miles (+4,628)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    117,125 miles
    Test number
    636307836453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass112,497 miles (+6,058)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    112,497 miles
    Test number
    335316992179
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass106,439 miles (+6,370)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    106,439 miles
    Test number
    708564164388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass100,069 miles (+6,252)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    100,069 miles
    Test number
    998182804085
    • NoteBoth front tyres are wearing on the inside edges
    • NoteDriver's door mirror repaired with tape but not affecting the rear view
  15. Pass93,817 miles (+6,120)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    93,817 miles
    Test number
    845619742398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass87,697 miles (+6,584)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    87,697 miles
    Test number
    595437651368
    • NoteFront number plate damage
  17. Pass81,113 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    81,113 miles
    Test number
    784284450387
    • NoteBattery insecure
  18. Fail81,113 miles (+6,555)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,113 miles
    Test number
    821864150304
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteBattery insecure
  19. Fail74,558 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,558 miles
    Test number
    324142800053
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
  20. Pass74,558 miles (+7,231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    74,558 miles
    Test number
    464222600004
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
  21. Pass67,327 miles (+7,695)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    67,327 miles
    Test number
    163753609093
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
  22. Fail59,632 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,632 miles
    Test number
    691682217390
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass59,632 miles (+9,590)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    59,632 miles
    Test number
    920422717318
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass50,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    50,042 miles
    Test number
    702123716319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail50,042 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,042 miles
    Test number
    824981216340
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about T486 MVW

Does T486 MVW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T486 MVW expired on 23 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T486 MVW?
The MOT on T486 MVW expired on 23 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T486 MVW done?
T486 MVW was recorded at 128,181 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2023, an average of 4,575 miles a year.
Has T486 MVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T486 MVW has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on T486 MVW 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 T486 MVW find?
T486 MVW failed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2023 with 2 dangerous defects, 7 major defects and 9 advisories: nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; offside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 15 more.

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