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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T923 MLEMOT history

T923 MLE is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Jun 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 96,511 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Jun 2024
Mileage
96,511 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2023
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,550 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T923 MLE
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
1 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T923 MLE was last recorded at 96,511 miles on 8 Jun 2023, 1,048 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Aug 2015: 85,553 miles, lower than 94,397 miles on 8 Aug 2014.

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
95,463 miles · 8 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
1,048 miles
Average per year
2,550 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 96,511 miles
  • 2022 – 95,463 miles
  • 2021 – 93,286 miles
  • 2020 – 91,864 miles
  • 2019 – 91,526 miles
  • 2018 – 91,347 miles
  • 2017 – 90,991 miles
  • 2016 – 88,220 miles
  • 2015 – 85,553 miles
  • 2014 – 94,397 miles
  • 2013 – 83,799 miles
  • 2012 – 83,080 miles
  • 2011 – 79,678 miles
  • 2010 – 62,860 miles
  • 2009 – 60,095 miles
  • 2008 – 57,355 miles
  • 2007 – 55,097 miles
  • 2006 – 53,465 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,511 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass96,511 miles (+1,048)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    96,511 miles
    Test number
    731523630011
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass95,463 miles (+2,177)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    95,463 miles
    Test number
    899938325587
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass93,286 miles (+1,422)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    93,286 miles
    Test number
    470317496830
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering suspension and brake system components all corroded
  4. Pass91,864 miles (+338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    91,864 miles
    Test number
    198111244890
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass91,526 miles (+179)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    91,526 miles
    Test number
    878864149869
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass91,347 miles (+356)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    91,347 miles
    Test number
    919577548997
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass90,991 miles (+2,771)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    90,991 miles
    Test number
    824783017938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass88,220 miles (+2,667)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    88,220 miles
    Test number
    254315584737
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Pass85,553 miles (-8,844)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    85,553 miles
    Test number
    369573225468
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  10. Pass94,397 miles (+10,001)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    94,397 miles
    Test number
    646470624247
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Fail84,396 miles (+597)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,396 miles
    Test number
    708659014288
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass83,799 miles (+719)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    83,799 miles
    Test number
    805994313280
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • 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 worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Fail83,080 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,080 miles
    Test number
    458424322286
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  14. Pass83,080 miles (+3,402)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    83,080 miles
    Test number
    459334322270
    • AdvisoryFront Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  15. Pass79,678 miles (+16,818)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    79,678 miles
    Test number
    947837011231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,860 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    62,860 miles
    Test number
    713910830226
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  17. Fail62,855 miles (+2,760)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,855 miles
    Test number
    974513300288
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
  18. Pass60,095 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    60,095 miles
    Test number
    142820019241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail60,094 miles (+2,739)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,094 miles
    Test number
    384009409270
    • FailureNearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass57,355 miles (+2,258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    57,355 miles
    Test number
    673442818212
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass55,097 miles (+1,632)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    55,097 miles
    Test number
    660285197130
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
  22. Pass53,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    53,465 miles
    Test number
    211702206229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T923 MLE

Does T923 MLE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T923 MLE expired on 9 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T923 MLE?
The MOT on T923 MLE expired on 9 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T923 MLE done?
T923 MLE was recorded at 96,511 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2023, an average of 2,550 miles a year.
Has T923 MLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T923 MLE has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2014.
Has the mileage on T923 MLE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Aug 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T923 MLE find?
T923 MLE passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2023 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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