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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T740 YVOMOT history

T740 YVO is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 16 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Jun 2023 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 146,492 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jun 2023
Mileage
146,492 mi
At MOT on 7 Jun 2022
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,318 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T740 YVO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T740 YVO was last recorded at 146,492 miles on 7 Jun 2022, 2,669 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,823 miles · 18 May 2021
Between the last two tests
2,669 miles
Average per year
4,318 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 146,492 miles
  • 2021 – 143,823 miles
  • 2020 – 142,504 miles
  • 2017 – 135,674 miles
  • 2016 – 129,842 miles
  • 2015 – 124,524 miles
  • 2014 – 113,582 miles
  • 2013 – 111,833 miles
  • 2011 – 109,940 miles
  • 2010 – 108,267 miles
  • 2009 – 105,736 miles
  • 2008 – 95,164 miles
  • 2007 – 88,361 miles
  • 2006 – 76,073 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,492 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt ONLY JUST MET REQUIREMENTS (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE 205/45*16 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE & PERISHING 205/45*16 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE 205/45*16 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE & PERISHING 205/45*16 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,492 miles (+2,669)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    146,492 miles
    Test number
    712591484395
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt ONLY JUST MET REQUIREMENTS (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE 205/45*16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE & PERISHING 205/45*16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE 205/45*16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE & PERISHING 205/45*16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass143,823 miles (+1,319)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    143,823 miles
    Test number
    378587987758
    • AdvisoryCorrosion and repair to n/s/r and o/s/r outer sill BOREDRLINE
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on floor to sills
    • AdvisoryRepair to exhaust rear joint
    • AdvisorySlight bind on both front brakes

  3. Pass142,504 miles (+6,830)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2021
    Odometer
    142,504 miles
    Test number
    335788632825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass135,674 miles (+5,832)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    135,674 miles
    Test number
    884039462994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass129,842 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    129,842 miles
    Test number
    967696565186
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  6. Fail129,842 miles (+5,318)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,842 miles
    Test number
    268119809875
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  7. Pass124,524 miles (+10,942)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    124,524 miles
    Test number
    879034365016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass113,582 miles (+1,749)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    113,582 miles
    Test number
    667981574018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  9. Pass111,833 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    111,833 miles
    Test number
    189127653482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail111,823 miles (+1,883)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,823 miles
    Test number
    586872253080
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteBoth sides front chassis legs slightly corroded

  11. Pass109,940 miles (+1,673)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    109,940 miles
    Test number
    686186941128
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass108,267 miles (+2,531)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    108,267 miles
    Test number
    390707390044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass105,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    105,736 miles
    Test number
    601984289030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail105,736 miles (+10,572)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,736 miles
    Test number
    882153389030
    • FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass95,164 miles (+6,803)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    95,164 miles
    Test number
    921575038037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass88,361 miles (+12,288)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    88,361 miles
    Test number
    884793447068
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass76,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    76,073 miles
    Test number
    182696746474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T740 YVO

Does T740 YVO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T740 YVO expired on 6 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T740 YVO?
The MOT on T740 YVO expired on 6 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T740 YVO done?
T740 YVO was recorded at 146,492 miles at its MOT on 7 Jun 2022, an average of 4,318 miles a year.
Has T740 YVO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T740 YVO has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2016.
Has the mileage on T740 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 T740 YVO find?
T740 YVO passed its latest MOT on 7 Jun 2022 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt only just met requirements; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 205/45*16; nearside rear outer suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill, and 6 more.

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