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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T889 DHYMOT history

T889 DHY is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 26 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 113,047 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Aug 2024
Mileage
113,047 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2023
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,688 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T889 DHY
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
26 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T889 DHY was last recorded at 113,047 miles on 10 Aug 2023, 7,998 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,049 miles · 6 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
7,998 miles
Average per year
3,688 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 113,047 miles
  • 2022 – 105,049 miles
  • 2021 – 101,149 miles
  • 2020 – 99,562 miles
  • 2019 – 98,931 miles
  • 2018 – 98,124 miles
  • 2017 – 96,365 miles
  • 2016 – 94,899 miles
  • 2015 – 91,486 miles
  • 2014 – 86,720 miles
  • 2013 – 78,905 miles
  • 2012 – 74,704 miles
  • 2011 – 70,952 miles
  • 2010 – 64,841 miles
  • 2009 – 60,234 miles
  • 2007 – 55,570 miles
  • 2006 – 51,569 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,047 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,047 miles (+7,998)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    113,047 miles
    Test number
    273236817560
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass105,049 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    105,049 miles
    Test number
    788178494424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail105,048 miles (+3,899)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,048 miles
    Test number
    811945827702
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass101,149 miles (+1,587)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    101,149 miles
    Test number
    360305575932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass99,562 miles (+631)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    99,562 miles
    Test number
    328762712552
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass98,931 miles (+807)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    98,931 miles
    Test number
    345729092115
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear difficult to see covered in copper grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front chassis rail has surface corrosion overpainted with underseal
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in copper grease (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass98,124 miles (+1,759)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    98,124 miles
    Test number
    655871547846
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass96,365 miles (+1,466)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    96,365 miles
    Test number
    211615336804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass94,899 miles (+3,413)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    94,899 miles
    Test number
    462541897945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass91,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    91,486 miles
    Test number
    418840215274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail91,486 miles (+4,766)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,486 miles
    Test number
    389890015283
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
  12. Pass86,720 miles (+7,815)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    86,720 miles
    Test number
    425846914281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass78,905 miles (+120)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    78,905 miles
    Test number
    928882823211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail78,785 miles (+4,081)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,785 miles
    Test number
    447712113211
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  15. Pass74,704 miles (+62)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    74,704 miles
    Test number
    798429412291
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail74,642 miles (+3,690)2 failures1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,642 miles
    Test number
    156223902242
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre low tread
    • NoteN/s/r brake pipe corroded
    • NoteO/s/f tyre low tread
    • NoteO/s/r brake disc corroded
    • NoteO/s/r brake pads low
  17. Pass70,952 miles (+6,111)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    70,952 miles
    Test number
    287137291149
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass64,841 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    64,841 miles
    Test number
    744823970127
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly pitted
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded
  19. Fail64,841 miles (+4,607)1 dangerous1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,841 miles
    Test number
    882673370123
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly pitted
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded
  20. Pass60,234 miles (+4,664)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    60,234 miles
    Test number
    170926479137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass55,570 miles (+4,001)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    55,570 miles
    Test number
    584197527387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,569 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    51,569 miles
    Test number
    340742146315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T889 DHY

Does T889 DHY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T889 DHY expired on 9 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T889 DHY?
The MOT on T889 DHY expired on 9 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T889 DHY done?
T889 DHY was recorded at 113,047 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2023, an average of 3,688 miles a year.
Has T889 DHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T889 DHY has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T889 DHY 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 T889 DHY find?
T889 DHY passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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