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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T831 JRDMOT history

T831 JRD is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 May 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 116,367 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 27 May 2025
Mileage
116,367 mi
At MOT on 10 May 2024
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,822 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T831 JRD
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 27 May 2025
Latest MOT test
10 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T831 JRD was last recorded at 116,367 miles on 10 May 2024, 960 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 May 2021: 112,322 miles, lower than 112,380 miles on 12 May 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
115,407 miles · 15 May 2023
Between the last two tests
960 miles
Average per year
2,822 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 116,367 miles
  • 2023 – 115,407 miles
  • 2022 – 113,859 miles
  • 2021 – 112,322 miles
  • 2020 – 111,593 miles
  • 2019 – 109,819 miles
  • 2018 – 107,908 miles
  • 2017 – 106,142 miles
  • 2016 – 104,370 miles
  • 2014 – 103,412 miles
  • 2013 – 99,233 miles
  • 2011 – 92,858 miles
  • 2010 – 89,347 miles
  • 2009 – 83,493 miles
  • 2008 – 77,015 miles
  • 2006 – 73,252 miles
  • 2005 – 63,934 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,367 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.

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 10 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,367 miles (+960)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2025
    Odometer
    116,367 miles
    Test number
    233077829847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass115,407 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2024
    Odometer
    115,407 miles
    Test number
    793945718090
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  3. Fail115,407 miles (+1,548)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,407 miles
    Test number
    303249265039
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  4. Pass113,859 miles (+1,537)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2023
    Odometer
    113,859 miles
    Test number
    906654546450
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  5. Pass112,322 miles (-58)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    112,322 miles
    Test number
    266447736414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail112,380 miles (+787)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,380 miles
    Test number
    532768228993
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass111,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2021
    Odometer
    111,593 miles
    Test number
    677678471775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail111,593 miles (+1,774)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,593 miles
    Test number
    640903900078
    • DangerousNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose connection leaking on an air braking system (1.1.12 (c) (i))

  9. Pass109,819 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    109,819 miles
    Test number
    449275570465
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four flexi (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  10. Fail109,818 miles (+1,910)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,818 miles
    Test number
    199404802845
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four flexi (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  11. Pass107,908 miles (+1,766)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    107,908 miles
    Test number
    876668702310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass106,142 miles (+1,772)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    106,142 miles
    Test number
    663790725003
    • AdvisoryCorrosion under vehicle

  13. Pass104,370 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    104,370 miles
    Test number
    244828929413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail104,370 miles (+958)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,370 miles
    Test number
    994363855336
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

  15. Pass103,412 miles (+4,179)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    103,412 miles
    Test number
    415414954317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass99,233 miles (+2,743)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    99,233 miles
    Test number
    356304763340
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  17. Pass96,490 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    96,490 miles
    Test number
    685579513081
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail96,490 miles (+3,632)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,490 miles
    Test number
    766053603051
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear discs rusty

  19. Pass92,858 miles (+424)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    92,858 miles
    Test number
    719182961349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass92,434 miles (+3,087)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    92,434 miles
    Test number
    217144501058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass89,347 miles (+5,854)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    89,347 miles
    Test number
    971634400082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass83,493 miles (+6,478)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    83,493 miles
    Test number
    102352209000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass77,015 miles (+3,763)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    77,015 miles
    Test number
    704245908034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass73,252 miles (+9,318)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    73,252 miles
    Test number
    763182216352
    • 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. Pass63,934 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    63,934 miles
    Test number
    483953585246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T831 JRD

Does T831 JRD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T831 JRD expired on 27 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T831 JRD?
The MOT on T831 JRD expired on 27 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T831 JRD done?
T831 JRD was recorded at 116,367 miles at its MOT on 10 May 2024, an average of 2,822 miles a year.
Has T831 JRD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T831 JRD has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T831 JRD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 May 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T831 JRD find?
T831 JRD passed its latest MOT on 10 May 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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