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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T653 DLTMOT history

T653 DLT is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Dec 2022 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 51,809 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Dec 2022
Mileage
51,809 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2021
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,800 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T653 DLT
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
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T653 DLT was last recorded at 51,809 miles on 3 Dec 2021, 513 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,296 miles · 16 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
513 miles
Average per year
1,800 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 51,809 miles
  • 2019 – 50,800 miles
  • 2018 – 50,425 miles
  • 2017 – 49,987 miles
  • 2016 – 49,380 miles
  • 2015 – 47,864 miles
  • 2014 – 46,484 miles
  • 2013 – 44,956 miles
  • 2012 – 42,935 miles
  • 2011 – 38,515 miles
  • 2010 – 34,641 miles
  • 2009 – 30,422 miles
  • 2008 – 27,249 miles
  • 2006 – 24,784 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,809 miles
  • AdvisorySlight corrosion to nearside front chassis and outer sills

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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure5 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside rear outer sill has corrosion not quite within a seat belt anchorage prescribed area

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis/inner wing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Near side rear of door sill rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 28 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,809 miles (+513)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    51,809 miles
    Test number
    242631551597
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to nearside front chassis and outer sills

  2. Pass51,296 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    51,296 miles
    Test number
    384726324775
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis/inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear outer sill has corrosion not quite within a seat belt anchorage prescribed area

  3. Fail51,284 miles (+484)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,284 miles
    Test number
    445207847429
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis/inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear outer sill has corrosion not quite within a seat belt anchorage prescribed area

  4. Pass50,800 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    50,800 miles
    Test number
    488914759159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear outer sill has corrosion not quite within a seat belt anchorage prescribed area

  5. Fail50,800 miles (+375)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,800 miles
    Test number
    615489338265
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear outer sill has corrosion not quite within a seat belt anchorage prescribed area

  6. Pass50,425 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    50,425 miles
    Test number
    748928732657
    • AdvisoryNear side rear of door sill rusty

  7. Fail50,425 miles (+438)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,425 miles
    Test number
    655957021150
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNear side rear of door sill rusty

  8. Pass49,987 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    49,987 miles
    Test number
    682640626068
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

  9. Fail49,983 miles (+603)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,983 miles
    Test number
    917785446535
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

  10. Pass49,380 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    49,380 miles
    Test number
    369311284562
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are badly worn on the inner edges about to expose cords

  11. Fail49,364 miles (+1,500)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,364 miles
    Test number
    997683258324
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass47,864 miles (+3)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    47,864 miles
    Test number
    595656405113
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRES WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT ON INNER EDGES
    • NoteN/S WIPER STARTING TO SMEAR AND JUDDER

  13. Fail47,861 miles (+1,377)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,861 miles
    Test number
    867780395065
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRES WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT ON INNER EDGES
    • NoteFRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING CLOSE TO LIMIT
    • NoteN/S WIPER STARTING TO SMEAR AND JUDDER

  14. Pass46,484 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    46,484 miles
    Test number
    816183594047
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail46,484 miles (+1,528)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,484 miles
    Test number
    126640394021
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Pass44,956 miles (+2,021)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    44,956 miles
    Test number
    376302193011
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn inner edge

  17. Pass42,935 miles (+4,420)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    42,935 miles
    Test number
    158393992427
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass38,515 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    38,515 miles
    Test number
    198550271419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail38,504 miles (+3,863)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,504 miles
    Test number
    668016361094
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  20. Pass34,641 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    34,641 miles
    Test number
    504504760034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail34,641 miles (+4,219)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,641 miles
    Test number
    110173960468
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  22. Pass30,422 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    30,422 miles
    Test number
    100291169469
    • NoteHANDBRAKE COULD DO WITH ADJUSTMENT

  23. Fail30,416 miles (+3,167)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,416 miles
    Test number
    460771669019
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteHANDBRAKE COULD DO WITH ADJUSTMENT

  24. Pass27,249 miles (+2,465)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    27,249 miles
    Test number
    821155838090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass24,784 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    24,784 miles
    Test number
    491882536396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T653 DLT

Does T653 DLT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T653 DLT expired on 2 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T653 DLT?
The MOT on T653 DLT expired on 2 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T653 DLT done?
T653 DLT was recorded at 51,809 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2021, an average of 1,800 miles a year.
Has T653 DLT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T653 DLT has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on T653 DLT 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 T653 DLT find?
T653 DLT passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2021 with 1 advisory: slight corrosion to nearside front chassis and outer sills.

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