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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T790 LCXMOT history

T790 LCX is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Aug 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 67,605 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Aug 2023
Mileage
67,605 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,631 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T790 LCX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T790 LCX was last recorded at 67,605 miles on 12 Aug 2022, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,602 miles · 10 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
1,631 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 67,605 miles
  • 2021 – 66,922 miles
  • 2020 – 65,157 miles
  • 2018 – 63,690 miles
  • 2017 – 61,230 miles
  • 2016 – 58,338 miles
  • 2015 – 57,604 miles
  • 2014 – 56,593 miles
  • 2013 – 55,287 miles
  • 2012 – 54,558 miles
  • 2011 – 53,136 miles
  • 2010 – 51,164 miles
  • 2009 – 47,508 miles
  • 2008 – 45,068 miles
  • 2007 – 43,231 miles
  • 2006 – 41,417 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,605 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Vehicle under body heavily under sealed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,605 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    67,605 miles
    Test number
    597087260187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail67,602 miles (+680)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,602 miles
    Test number
    194540985218
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass66,922 miles (+1,765)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    66,922 miles
    Test number
    618882165083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all 4 lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass65,157 miles (+1,467)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    65,157 miles
    Test number
    601571665630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass63,690 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    63,690 miles
    Test number
    160715932301
    • AdvisoryVehicle under body heavily under sealed

  6. Fail63,690 miles (+2,460)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,690 miles
    Test number
    368056061768
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle under body heavily under sealed

  7. Pass61,230 miles (+2,892)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    61,230 miles
    Test number
    382712924480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,338 miles (+734)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    58,338 miles
    Test number
    804103015769
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle and suspension components have age related surface corrosion.

  9. Pass57,604 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    57,604 miles
    Test number
    595971615219
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteUnder body corroded

  10. Fail57,604 miles (+1,011)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,604 miles
    Test number
    459641015267
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteUnder body corroded

  11. Pass56,593 miles (+1,306)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    56,593 miles
    Test number
    595749204270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,287 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    55,287 miles
    Test number
    105810923278
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail55,287 miles (+729)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,287 miles
    Test number
    526772313200
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass54,558 miles (+1,422)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    54,558 miles
    Test number
    918351002207
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteExhaust deterated

  15. Pass53,136 miles (+1,972)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    53,136 miles
    Test number
    397383901298
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass51,164 miles (+3,656)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    51,164 miles
    Test number
    233594400288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,508 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    47,508 miles
    Test number
    331144209421
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Fail47,503 miles (+2,435)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,503 miles
    Test number
    330602809410
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  19. Pass45,068 miles (+1,837)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    45,068 miles
    Test number
    630170918252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail43,231 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,231 miles
    Test number
    724162617299
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass43,231 miles (+1,814)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    43,231 miles
    Test number
    973012517269
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass41,417 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    41,417 miles
    Test number
    430152206292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T790 LCX

Does T790 LCX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T790 LCX expired on 11 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T790 LCX?
The MOT on T790 LCX expired on 11 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T790 LCX done?
T790 LCX was recorded at 67,605 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2022, an average of 1,631 miles a year.
Has T790 LCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T790 LCX has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T790 LCX 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 T790 LCX find?
T790 LCX passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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