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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T64 NCAMOT history

T64 NCA is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 10 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Apr 2023 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 70,896 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Apr 2023
Mileage
70,896 mi
At MOT on 31 May 2023
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,194 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T64 NCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
31 May 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T64 NCA was last recorded at 70,896 miles on 31 May 2023, 321 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,575 miles · 2 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
321 miles
Average per year
2,194 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 70,896 miles
  • 2022 – 70,575 miles
  • 2021 – 66,773 miles
  • 2020 – 66,603 miles
  • 2018 – 64,693 miles
  • 2017 – 62,606 miles
  • 2016 – 60,807 miles
  • 2015 – 60,787 miles
  • 2014 – 58,286 miles
  • 2013 – 55,840 miles
  • 2012 – 53,224 miles
  • 2011 – 50,886 miles
  • 2010 – 47,682 miles
  • 2009 – 44,862 miles
  • 2008 – 41,862 miles
  • 2007 – 38,105 miles
  • 2006 – 34,145 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail70,896 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Non halogen bulbs fitted (4.1.4 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam Does not operate when dipped beam is on. (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Front floor pan patch not welded on (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Inside inner wheel arch patch screwed on (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill/floor corroded/holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner wheel arch corroded/holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Non halogen bulbs fitted (4.1.4 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wing corroded/holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Inside inner wheel arch patch screwed on (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired Patch not welded in place inner sill/floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 30 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail70,896 miles (+321)11 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,896 miles
    Test number
    221171143679
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Non halogen bulbs fitted (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam Does not operate when dipped beam is on. (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Front floor pan patch not welded on (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Inside inner wheel arch patch screwed on (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill/floor corroded/holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner wheel arch corroded/holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Non halogen bulbs fitted (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wing corroded/holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Inside inner wheel arch patch screwed on (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired Patch not welded in place inner sill/floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass70,575 miles (+3,802)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    70,575 miles
    Test number
    307404535317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chasis (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chasis (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has underseal suspension/chasis/steering components

  3. Pass66,773 miles (+170)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2022
    Odometer
    66,773 miles
    Test number
    390164235229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass66,603 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    66,603 miles
    Test number
    868085046427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail66,603 miles (+1,910)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,603 miles
    Test number
    577953699527
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall cracked showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass64,693 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    64,693 miles
    Test number
    520814485830
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slight pitted
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to various parts of chassi
    • AdvisoryVarious suspension components corroded

  7. Fail64,693 miles (+2,087)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,693 miles
    Test number
    102498697183
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mid section and rear section flange excessively corroded causing to leak (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill excessively corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slight pitted
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to various parts of chassi
    • AdvisoryVarious suspension components corroded

  8. Pass62,606 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    62,606 miles
    Test number
    404024135298
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  9. Fail62,606 miles (+1,799)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,606 miles
    Test number
    436197399995
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  10. Pass60,807 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    60,807 miles
    Test number
    762845151724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,787 miles (+153)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    60,787 miles
    Test number
    724440613276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail60,634 miles (+2,348)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,634 miles
    Test number
    641801095244
    • FailureCentre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside offside floor (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under sill (2.4.A.3)

  13. Fail58,286 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,286 miles
    Test number
    358936124287
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass58,286 miles (+2,446)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    58,286 miles
    Test number
    485296324254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass55,840 miles (+51)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    55,840 miles
    Test number
    277913233227
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Fail55,789 miles (+2,565)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,789 miles
    Test number
    555249323233
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass53,224 miles (+2,338)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    53,224 miles
    Test number
    755813632211
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass50,886 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    50,886 miles
    Test number
    169842141208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Fail50,886 miles (+3,204)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,886 miles
    Test number
    259456431296
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass47,682 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    47,682 miles
    Test number
    691456830295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail47,673 miles (+2,811)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,673 miles
    Test number
    684165730231
    • FailureFront Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  22. Pass44,862 miles (+3,000)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    44,862 miles
    Test number
    162979139267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,862 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    41,862 miles
    Test number
    741270748268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail41,821 miles (+3,716)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,821 miles
    Test number
    383425838453
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass38,105 miles (+3,960)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    38,105 miles
    Test number
    292185437278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass34,145 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    34,145 miles
    Test number
    311802446245
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about T64 NCA

Does T64 NCA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T64 NCA expired on 1 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T64 NCA?
The MOT on T64 NCA expired on 1 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T64 NCA done?
T64 NCA was recorded at 70,896 miles at its MOT on 31 May 2023, an average of 2,194 miles a year.
Has T64 NCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T64 NCA has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T64 NCA 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 T64 NCA find?
T64 NCA failed its latest MOT on 31 May 2023 with 11 major defects and 3 advisories: nearside front headlamp light source and lamp not compatible non halogen bulbs fitted; nearside front headlamp not working on main beam does not operate when dipped beam is on.; nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired front floor pan patch not welded on, and 11 more.

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