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Mazda MX-5

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T81 OOGMOT history

T81 OOG is a green diesel Mazda MX-5 first used on 4 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Jun 2022 and it has passed 14 of 26 MOT tests, with 146,296 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Jun 2022
Mileage
146,296 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2022
MOT tests
26
14 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,550 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T81 OOG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jun 2022
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T81 OOG was last recorded at 146,296 miles on 16 Jun 2022, 3,028 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,268 miles · 8 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
3,028 miles
Average per year
4,550 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 146,296 miles
  • 2021 – 143,268 miles
  • 2020 – 140,431 miles
  • 2018 – 136,295 miles
  • 2016 – 134,184 miles
  • 2015 – 132,660 miles
  • 2014 – 128,264 miles
  • 2013 – 124,690 miles
  • 2012 – 117,780 miles
  • 2011 – 111,601 miles
  • 2010 – 107,709 miles
  • 2009 – 92,263 miles
  • 2008 – 81,813 miles
  • 2007 – 78,314 miles
  • 2006 – 72,941 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail146,296 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Offside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail146,296 miles (+3,028)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,296 miles
    Test number
    961087065275
    • DangerousNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass143,268 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    143,268 miles
    Test number
    913331341066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail143,262 miles (+2,831)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,262 miles
    Test number
    711363779642
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering outer sil (6.1.1 (c) (ii))

  4. Pass140,431 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    140,431 miles
    Test number
    291227716027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail140,430 miles (+4,135)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,430 miles
    Test number
    735191218379
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass136,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    136,295 miles
    Test number
    494985864676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail136,295 miles (+2,111)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,295 miles
    Test number
    462881471485
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected SILL (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected SILL (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass134,184 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    134,184 miles
    Test number
    947998783589
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  9. Fail134,183 miles (+1,523)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,183 miles
    Test number
    232401188421
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  10. Pass132,660 miles (+400)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    132,660 miles
    Test number
    564913627351
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Fail132,260 miles (+3,996)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,260 miles
    Test number
    965242596404
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass128,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    128,264 miles
    Test number
    396683674288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail128,264 miles (+3,574)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,264 miles
    Test number
    798573074215
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass124,690 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    124,690 miles
    Test number
    536788563243
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail124,690 miles (+6,910)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,690 miles
    Test number
    507148963281
    • DangerousBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass117,780 miles (+6,179)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    117,780 miles
    Test number
    945782562259
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle running gear coated in corrosion

  17. Pass111,601 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    111,601 miles
    Test number
    325390651406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail111,600 miles (+3,891)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,600 miles
    Test number
    399890051200
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  19. Pass107,709 miles (+15,446)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    107,709 miles
    Test number
    754943470283
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCorrosion on both sides rear of sill panels

  20. Pass92,263 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2010
    Odometer
    92,263 miles
    Test number
    614284239100
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Fail92,263 miles (+10,450)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,263 miles
    Test number
    590932939117
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass81,813 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2009
    Odometer
    81,813 miles
    Test number
    172606908122
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  23. Fail81,813 miles (+3,499)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,813 miles
    Test number
    402856008102
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  24. Pass78,314 miles (+5,373)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2008
    Odometer
    78,314 miles
    Test number
    592802227193
    • 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)

  25. Fail72,941 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,941 miles
    Test number
    673173226197
    • 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)

  26. Pass72,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2007
    Odometer
    72,941 miles
    Test number
    761993126107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T81 OOG

Does T81 OOG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T81 OOG expired on 7 Jun 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T81 OOG?
The MOT on T81 OOG expired on 7 Jun 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T81 OOG done?
T81 OOG was recorded at 146,296 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2022, an average of 4,550 miles a year.
Has T81 OOG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T81 OOG has failed 12 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on T81 OOG 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 T81 OOG find?
T81 OOG failed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2022 with 2 dangerous defects, 2 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside front vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering; offside front vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering; nearside front headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect, and 2 more.

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