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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T990 CMVMOT history

T990 CMV is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 2 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Feb 2024 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 66,866 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Feb 2024
Mileage
66,866 mi
At MOT on 8 Feb 2024
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,583 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T990 CMV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Feb 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T990 CMV was last recorded at 66,866 miles on 8 Feb 2024, 2,042 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,824 miles · 9 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
2,042 miles
Average per year
1,583 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 66,866 miles
  • 2023 – 64,824 miles
  • 2021 – 61,795 miles
  • 2020 – 59,525 miles
  • 2019 – 57,098 miles
  • 2018 – 55,517 miles
  • 2014 – 55,353 miles
  • 2013 – 55,024 miles
  • 2012 – 54,504 miles
  • 2011 – 52,941 miles
  • 2010 – 50,968 miles
  • 2009 – 46,759 miles
  • 2008 – 44,433 miles
  • 2007 – 41,838 miles
  • 2006 – 38,867 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail66,866 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside rear outer sill corroded

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail66,866 miles (+2,042)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,866 miles
    Test number
    599970820085
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear outer sill corroded

  2. Pass64,824 miles (+199)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    64,824 miles
    Test number
    312812813524
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail64,625 miles (+2,830)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,625 miles
    Test number
    148839710162
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass61,795 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    61,795 miles
    Test number
    228353401987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail61,759 miles (+2,234)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,759 miles
    Test number
    249532994025
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass59,525 miles (+36)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    59,525 miles
    Test number
    362507207972
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail59,489 miles (+2,391)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,489 miles
    Test number
    274390047301
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement caliper lever stuck on (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass57,098 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    57,098 miles
    Test number
    731332345702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail57,098 miles (+1,581)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,098 miles
    Test number
    454975420596
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases and rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Pass55,517 miles (+164)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    55,517 miles
    Test number
    519687739933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,353 miles (+329)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    55,353 miles
    Test number
    777474354259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,024 miles (+520)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    55,024 miles
    Test number
    345952243489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,504 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    54,504 miles
    Test number
    196950432201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail54,498 miles (+1,557)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,498 miles
    Test number
    597730132270
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  15. Pass52,941 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    52,941 miles
    Test number
    525666531230
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail52,941 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,941 miles
    Test number
    185185431288
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass52,941 miles (+1,973)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    52,941 miles
    Test number
    627035031290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,968 miles (+4,209)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    50,968 miles
    Test number
    590335540266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,759 miles (+310)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    46,759 miles
    Test number
    921947249272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,449 miles (+2,016)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    46,449 miles
    Test number
    133545119217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass44,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    44,433 miles
    Test number
    250193718284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail44,433 miles (+2,595)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,433 miles
    Test number
    322113518286
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Pass41,838 miles (+2,971)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    41,838 miles
    Test number
    570998307219
    • NoteFair ammount of corrosion on rear brake discs.

  24. Pass38,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    38,867 miles
    Test number
    761961456164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T990 CMV

Does T990 CMV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T990 CMV expired on 8 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T990 CMV?
The MOT on T990 CMV expired on 8 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T990 CMV done?
T990 CMV was recorded at 66,866 miles at its MOT on 8 Feb 2024, an average of 1,583 miles a year.
Has T990 CMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T990 CMV has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on T990 CMV 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 T990 CMV find?
T990 CMV failed its latest MOT on 8 Feb 2024 with 2 major defects and 4 advisories: exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; rear brakes imbalanced across an axle axle 2; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 3 more.

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