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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T745 TVMMOT history

T745 TVM is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Apr 2023 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 122,981 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Apr 2023
Mileage
122,981 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2022
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,448 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T745 TVM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T745 TVM was last recorded at 122,981 miles on 22 Apr 2022, 2,365 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,616 miles · 12 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
2,365 miles
Average per year
4,448 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 122,981 miles
  • 2021 – 120,616 miles
  • 2020 – 120,407 miles
  • 2019 – 119,312 miles
  • 2014 – 117,947 miles
  • 2013 – 115,863 miles
  • 2012 – 112,706 miles
  • 2011 – 103,607 miles
  • 2010 – 95,687 miles
  • 2009 – 72,930 miles
  • 2008 – 65,012 miles
  • 2007 – 59,615 miles
  • 2006 – 53,042 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,981 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryTyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All around (5.2.3 (f))

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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,981 miles (+2,365)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    122,981 miles
    Test number
    963741316291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All around (5.2.3 (f))

  2. Pass120,616 miles (+209)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    120,616 miles
    Test number
    401373438210
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear of outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged nsf, nsr, osr (5.2.3 (j))

  3. Pass120,407 miles (+1,095)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    120,407 miles
    Test number
    974913191242
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNSR outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass119,312 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    119,312 miles
    Test number
    645878833792
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear, all suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all underside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in rear arches

  5. Fail119,312 miles (+1,365)3 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,312 miles
    Test number
    628298425558
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear, all suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all underside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in rear arches

  6. Pass117,947 miles (+2,084)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    117,947 miles
    Test number
    238540604266
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCorrosion to offside rear wheel arch / no sharp edges exposed

  7. Pass115,863 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    115,863 miles
    Test number
    348205923222
    • NoteUnderneath of vehicle rusty

  8. Fail115,863 miles (+3,157)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,863 miles
    Test number
    185574423278
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteUnderneath of vehicle rusty

  9. Pass112,706 miles (+9,099)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    112,706 miles
    Test number
    989313822243
    • NoteFull exhaust system corroded
    • NoteN/s/r & o/s/r brake pipe
    • NoteO/s/r link rod slight play
    • NoteOsr outer sill corroded not in a prescribed area

  10. Pass103,607 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    103,607 miles
    Test number
    617814521298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail103,595 miles (+7,908)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,595 miles
    Test number
    728273921205
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteUnderneath of vehicle corroded

  12. Pass95,687 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    95,687 miles
    Test number
    404612400227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail95,597 miles (+22,667)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,597 miles
    Test number
    712417390152
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass72,930 miles (+7,918)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    72,930 miles
    Test number
    383331509485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,012 miles (+5,397)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    65,012 miles
    Test number
    814905828292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,615 miles (+6,573)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    59,615 miles
    Test number
    510997607295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    53,042 miles
    Test number
    242263116232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T745 TVM

Does T745 TVM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T745 TVM expired on 21 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T745 TVM?
The MOT on T745 TVM expired on 21 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T745 TVM done?
T745 TVM was recorded at 122,981 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2022, an average of 4,448 miles a year.
Has T745 TVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T745 TVM has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on T745 TVM 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 T745 TVM find?
T745 TVM passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2022 with 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; nearside rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; offside rear anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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