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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T578 YVOMOT history

T578 YVO is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 74,152 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Oct 2023
Mileage
74,152 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,646 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T578 YVO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T578 YVO was last recorded at 74,152 miles on 13 Oct 2022, 309 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,843 miles · 11 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
309 miles
Average per year
2,646 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 74,152 miles
  • 2021 – 73,843 miles
  • 2020 – 72,818 miles
  • 2019 – 71,452 miles
  • 2018 – 70,938 miles
  • 2017 – 70,236 miles
  • 2016 – 66,920 miles
  • 2015 – 61,589 miles
  • 2014 – 57,141 miles
  • 2013 – 52,569 miles
  • 2012 – 48,976 miles
  • 2011 – 44,647 miles
  • 2010 – 40,777 miles
  • 2009 – 36,510 miles
  • 2008 – 34,272 miles
  • 2007 – 33,066 miles
  • 2006 – 31,654 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,152 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,152 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    74,152 miles
    Test number
    319972610930
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  2. Fail74,152 miles (+309)2 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,152 miles
    Test number
    598056682896
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  3. Pass73,843 miles (+128)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    73,843 miles
    Test number
    189795253120
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail73,715 miles (+897)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,715 miles
    Test number
    198694938892
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderneath vehicle overall slightly corroded.
  5. Pass72,818 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    72,818 miles
    Test number
    567924556744
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on some suspension components
    • AdvisorySlight under body corrosion
  6. Fail72,818 miles (+1,366)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,818 miles
    Test number
    197955092913
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on some suspension components
    • AdvisorySlight under body corrosion
  7. Pass71,452 miles (+514)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    71,452 miles
    Test number
    602795800115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,938 miles (+702)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    70,938 miles
    Test number
    980467549518
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass70,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    70,236 miles
    Test number
    989320732735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail70,236 miles (+3,316)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,236 miles
    Test number
    452904252706
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  11. Pass66,920 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    66,920 miles
    Test number
    337889627377
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  12. Fail66,920 miles (+5,331)3 failures14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,920 miles
    Test number
    405639702477
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  13. Pass61,589 miles (+4,448)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    61,589 miles
    Test number
    151522855336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  14. Pass57,141 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    57,141 miles
    Test number
    926688464258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail57,141 miles (+4,572)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,141 miles
    Test number
    315675264443
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
  16. Pass52,569 miles (+3,593)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    52,569 miles
    Test number
    175457063253
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass48,976 miles (+4,329)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    48,976 miles
    Test number
    939628562277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,647 miles (+3,870)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    44,647 miles
    Test number
    956941751270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,777 miles (+4,267)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    40,777 miles
    Test number
    372476060450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,510 miles (+2,238)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    36,510 miles
    Test number
    893839769268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,272 miles (+1,206)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    34,272 miles
    Test number
    390911778207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,066 miles (+1,412)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    33,066 miles
    Test number
    233945267209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    31,654 miles
    Test number
    610324466215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T578 YVO

Does T578 YVO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T578 YVO expired on 12 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T578 YVO?
The MOT on T578 YVO expired on 12 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T578 YVO done?
T578 YVO was recorded at 74,152 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2022, an average of 2,646 miles a year.
Has T578 YVO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T578 YVO has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on T578 YVO 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 T578 YVO find?
T578 YVO passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2022 with 11 advisories: central rear stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 8 more.

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