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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T997 AVCMOT history

T997 AVC is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 6 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 98,869 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Aug 2024
Mileage
98,869 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2023
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,770 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T997 AVC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T997 AVC was last recorded at 98,869 miles on 7 Aug 2023, 69 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,800 miles · 7 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
69 miles
Average per year
3,770 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 98,869 miles
  • 2022 – 98,800 miles
  • 2021 – 98,517 miles
  • 2020 – 98,189 miles
  • 2019 – 97,409 miles
  • 2018 – 96,761 miles
  • 2017 – 95,666 miles
  • 2016 – 94,255 miles
  • 2015 – 91,838 miles
  • 2014 – 91,497 miles
  • 2013 – 83,492 miles
  • 2012 – 78,467 miles
  • 2011 – 73,450 miles
  • 2010 – 63,304 miles
  • 2009 – 50,718 miles
  • 2008 – 45,227 miles
  • 2007 – 39,081 miles
  • 2006 – 33,208 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,869 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass98,869 miles (+69)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    98,869 miles
    Test number
    359048349344
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass98,800 miles (+283)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    98,800 miles
    Test number
    338545197076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass98,517 miles (+328)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    98,517 miles
    Test number
    492154678529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass98,189 miles (+780)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    98,189 miles
    Test number
    833304287549
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner flitch (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner flitch (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front and offside front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside rear and offside rear outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass97,409 miles (+648)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    97,409 miles
    Test number
    110641676024
    • AdvisoryUnder cover tray/sills/engine/fitted

  6. Pass96,761 miles (+1,095)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    96,761 miles
    Test number
    568693964536
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass95,666 miles (+1,411)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    95,666 miles
    Test number
    950473892669
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  8. Pass94,255 miles (+2,417)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    94,255 miles
    Test number
    223497783238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,838 miles (+341)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    91,838 miles
    Test number
    895356615259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass91,497 miles (+8,005)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    91,497 miles
    Test number
    755781824216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail83,492 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,492 miles
    Test number
    256363103227
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  12. Pass83,492 miles (+5,025)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    83,492 miles
    Test number
    768433603220
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  13. Fail78,467 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,467 miles
    Test number
    279884392435
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  14. Pass78,467 miles (+5,017)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    78,467 miles
    Test number
    667224392137
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  15. Pass73,450 miles (+10,146)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    73,450 miles
    Test number
    419914101244
    • 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)

  16. Pass63,304 miles (+12,586)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    63,304 miles
    Test number
    590216340011
    • NoteBoth side repeaters condensated
    • NoteHandbrake travel high
    • NoteHigh level brake light inoperative
    • NoteSlight corrosion to rear outer sills

  17. Pass50,718 miles (+5,491)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    50,718 miles
    Test number
    190369649050
    • NoteRear brake discs are corroded.

  18. Pass45,227 miles (+6,146)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    45,227 miles
    Test number
    312712158042
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass39,081 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    39,081 miles
    Test number
    682379137028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail39,077 miles (+5,869)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,077 miles
    Test number
    261159237059
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  21. Pass33,208 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    33,208 miles
    Test number
    484237266075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T997 AVC

Does T997 AVC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T997 AVC expired on 6 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T997 AVC?
The MOT on T997 AVC expired on 6 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T997 AVC done?
T997 AVC was recorded at 98,869 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2023, an average of 3,770 miles a year.
Has T997 AVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T997 AVC has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2013.
Has the mileage on T997 AVC 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 T997 AVC find?
T997 AVC passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2023 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre inner edge.

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