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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T877 BPRMOT history

T877 BPR is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 17 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Jan 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 186,856 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Jan 2023
Mileage
186,856 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,494 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T877 BPR
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
17 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T877 BPR was last recorded at 186,856 miles on 20 Jan 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,854 miles · 15 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
7,494 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 186,856 miles
  • 2021 – 182,826 miles
  • 2020 – 180,478 miles
  • 2019 – 170,590 miles
  • 2018 – 157,932 miles
  • 2017 – 148,015 miles
  • 2016 – 136,361 miles
  • 2015 – 125,006 miles
  • 2014 – 116,509 miles
  • 2013 – 108,824 miles
  • 2012 – 100,401 miles
  • 2011 – 92,122 miles
  • 2010 – 84,035 miles
  • 2009 – 80,359 miles
  • 2008 – 79,446 miles
  • 2007 – 74,835 miles
  • 2006 – 69,093 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,856 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front chassis corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryVarious suspension parts corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Front chassis corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Tested wet

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Various suspension parts corroded front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,856 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    186,856 miles
    Test number
    832411456756
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front chassis corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious suspension parts corroded

  2. Fail186,854 miles (+4,028)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,854 miles
    Test number
    521407942639
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front chassis corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious suspension parts corroded

  3. Pass182,826 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    182,826 miles
    Test number
    146145428746
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront chassis corroded
    • AdvisoryTested wet
    • AdvisoryVarious suspension parts corroded front and rear

  4. Fail182,824 miles (+2,346)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,824 miles
    Test number
    571939031073
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront chassis corroded
    • AdvisoryRear wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryTested wet
    • AdvisoryVarious suspension parts corroded front and rear

  5. Pass180,478 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    180,478 miles
    Test number
    121345243539
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryMost underside brake and suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill corroded

  6. Fail180,478 miles (+9,888)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,478 miles
    Test number
    220392142267
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryMost underside brake and suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill corroded

  7. Pass170,590 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    170,590 miles
    Test number
    844377118029
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail170,580 miles (+12,648)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,580 miles
    Test number
    451890039546
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced OUTER SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass157,932 miles (+9,917)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    157,932 miles
    Test number
    361344647497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass148,015 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    148,015 miles
    Test number
    931993190839
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Fail148,010 miles (+11,649)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,010 miles
    Test number
    663262708561
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan / inner sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Pass136,361 miles (+11,355)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    136,361 miles
    Test number
    361628901075
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass125,006 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    125,006 miles
    Test number
    157502705408
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Fail125,006 miles (+8,497)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,006 miles
    Test number
    907622605023
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass116,509 miles (+7,685)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    116,509 miles
    Test number
    189307914066
    • NoteSlight brake bind from near side front brake

  16. Pass108,824 miles (+8,423)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    108,824 miles
    Test number
    735517813042
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside outer sill corroded
    • NoteOffside outer sill corroded

  17. Pass100,401 miles (+8,279)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    100,401 miles
    Test number
    168387212033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass92,122 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    92,122 miles
    Test number
    559468911026
    • NoteH/brake needs adjusting
    • NoteN/s/ sill rusting
    • NoteO/s/f brake slightly binding

  19. Fail92,118 miles (+8,083)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,118 miles
    Test number
    688668311052
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteH/brake needs adjusting
    • NoteN/s/ sill rusting
    • NoteO/s/f brake slightly binding

  20. Pass84,035 miles (+3,676)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    84,035 miles
    Test number
    944006850048
    • NoteChips In Windscreen
    • NoteEngine Undertray Fitted
    • NoteRear Brake Discs Rusted
    • NoteTested In Wet Conditions

  21. Pass80,359 miles (+913)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    80,359 miles
    Test number
    514047229071
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  22. Pass79,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2009
    Odometer
    79,446 miles
    Test number
    421612928177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail79,445 miles (+4,610)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,445 miles
    Test number
    283812928481
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  24. Pass74,835 miles (+5,742)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2008
    Odometer
    74,835 miles
    Test number
    170583027126
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  25. Pass69,093 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2007
    Odometer
    69,093 miles
    Test number
    300934226139
    • NoteFront shock absorber bushes perishing
    • NoteRear brake pads look low but inner pads not clearly visible
    • NoteSlight front and rear brake imbalance

Questions about T877 BPR

Does T877 BPR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T877 BPR expired on 23 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T877 BPR?
The MOT on T877 BPR expired on 23 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T877 BPR done?
T877 BPR was recorded at 186,856 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2022, an average of 7,494 miles a year.
Has T877 BPR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T877 BPR has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on T877 BPR 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 T877 BPR find?
T877 BPR passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2022 with 6 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front chassis corroded; offside rear wheel arch corroded, and 3 more.

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