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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T689 TBRMOT history

T689 TBR is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 6 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Feb 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 114,921 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Feb 2024
Mileage
114,921 mi
At MOT on 8 Feb 2023
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,117 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T689 TBR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T689 TBR was last recorded at 114,921 miles on 8 Feb 2023, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,917 miles · 22 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
4,117 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 114,921 miles
  • 2022 – 114,917 miles
  • 2021 – 107,225 miles
  • 2020 – 104,423 miles
  • 2019 – 101,841 miles
  • 2018 – 98,717 miles
  • 2017 – 94,815 miles
  • 2016 – 92,280 miles
  • 2015 – 84,124 miles
  • 2014 – 83,111 miles
  • 2013 – 81,893 miles
  • 2012 – 77,673 miles
  • 2011 – 74,059 miles
  • 2010 – 71,045 miles
  • 2009 – 66,436 miles
  • 2008 – 60,240 miles
  • 2007 – 53,734 miles
  • 2006 – 48,220 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,921 miles
  • AdvisorySuspension parts are corroded
  • AdvisoryUnder body sealant applied below vehicle

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,921 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    114,921 miles
    Test number
    502678793467
    • AdvisorySuspension parts are corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder body sealant applied below vehicle

  2. Fail114,917 miles (+7,692)8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,917 miles
    Test number
    143812292835
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass107,225 miles (+115)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    107,225 miles
    Test number
    817808443094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail107,110 miles (+2,687)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,110 miles
    Test number
    358789087412
    • DangerousOffside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired sill holed (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front and rear subframes corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front and rear wishbone arms corroded

  5. Pass104,423 miles (+2,582)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    104,423 miles
    Test number
    869467238166
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced areas of the floor pans (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rubber starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass101,841 miles (+3,124)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    101,841 miles
    Test number
    543779312119
    • AdvisorySub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass98,717 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    98,717 miles
    Test number
    344983263129
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  8. Fail98,717 miles (+3,902)1 dangerous5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,717 miles
    Test number
    486646143444
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  9. Pass94,815 miles (+2,535)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    94,815 miles
    Test number
    610933519551
    • AdvisoryRear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  10. Pass92,280 miles (+8,156)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    92,280 miles
    Test number
    783297523497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,124 miles (+1,013)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    84,124 miles
    Test number
    359334585045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass83,111 miles (+1,218)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    83,111 miles
    Test number
    367032834158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass81,893 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2014
    Odometer
    81,893 miles
    Test number
    786537733179
    • NoteExhaust slightly deteriorated
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking between treads

  14. Fail81,893 miles (+4,220)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,893 miles
    Test number
    279477733496
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • NoteExhaust slightly deteriorated
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking between treads

  15. Pass77,673 miles (+3,614)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2013
    Odometer
    77,673 miles
    Test number
    209101612150
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass74,059 miles (+3,014)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    74,059 miles
    Test number
    456710911176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass71,045 miles (+4,609)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    71,045 miles
    Test number
    211360340495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass66,436 miles (+6,196)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    66,436 miles
    Test number
    361118879172
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass60,240 miles (+6,506)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    60,240 miles
    Test number
    141514398150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass53,734 miles (+5,514)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    53,734 miles
    Test number
    723581487175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,220 miles (+3,187)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    48,220 miles
    Test number
    970498396140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    45,033 miles
    Test number
    782377846079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T689 TBR

Does T689 TBR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T689 TBR expired on 7 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T689 TBR?
The MOT on T689 TBR expired on 7 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T689 TBR done?
T689 TBR was recorded at 114,921 miles at its MOT on 8 Feb 2023, an average of 4,117 miles a year.
Has T689 TBR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T689 TBR has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on T689 TBR 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 T689 TBR find?
T689 TBR passed its latest MOT on 8 Feb 2023 with 2 advisories: suspension parts are corroded; under body sealant applied below vehicle.

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