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Mazda MX-5

Gold · Petrol · 1999 · 1,839 cc

T99 LJBMOT history

T99 LJB is a gold petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 11 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 127,313 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Aug 2023
Mileage
127,313 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,074 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T99 LJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T99 LJB was last recorded at 127,313 miles on 27 Aug 2022, 14,534 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,779 miles · 21 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
14,534 miles
Average per year
6,074 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 127,313 miles
  • 2021 – 112,779 miles
  • 2020 – 104,288 miles
  • 2019 – 95,075 miles
  • 2018 – 93,004 miles
  • 2017 – 87,579 miles
  • 2016 – 81,542 miles
  • 2015 – 75,400 miles
  • 2014 – 67,371 miles
  • 2013 – 62,018 miles
  • 2012 – 57,401 miles
  • 2011 – 51,381 miles
  • 2010 – 48,650 miles
  • 2009 – 41,959 miles
  • 2008 – 37,392 miles
  • 2007 – 33,484 miles
  • 2006 – 28,437 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,313 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2015

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,313 miles (+14,534)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    127,313 miles
    Test number
    225217357394
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass112,779 miles (+8,491)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    112,779 miles
    Test number
    974340478390
    • AdvisoryOuter Sill covers fitted at time of test: Unknown sill condition.
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Non standard silencer fitted.

  3. Pass104,288 miles (+37)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    104,288 miles
    Test number
    999510422777
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail104,251 miles (+9,176)1 dangerous13 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,251 miles
    Test number
    740052540096
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Body component insecure arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorRear Body component insecure bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

  5. Pass95,075 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    95,075 miles
    Test number
    570282281054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail95,071 miles (+2,067)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,071 miles
    Test number
    816836972983
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass93,004 miles (+56)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    93,004 miles
    Test number
    808014436891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear offside parking brake faster and greater.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  8. Fail92,948 miles (+5,369)7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,948 miles
    Test number
    869554699562
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  9. Pass87,579 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    87,579 miles
    Test number
    649698132743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail87,577 miles (+6,035)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,577 miles
    Test number
    286708798627
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

  11. Pass81,542 miles (+6,142)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    81,542 miles
    Test number
    975834151267
    • AdvisoryStart of corrosion o/s sill

  12. Pass75,400 miles (+8,029)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    75,400 miles
    Test number
    170825057690
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass67,371 miles (+5,353)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    67,371 miles
    Test number
    218663954220
    • 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)

  14. Pass62,018 miles (+4,617)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    62,018 miles
    Test number
    307193053443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    57,401 miles
    Test number
    195945152210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail57,401 miles (+6,020)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,401 miles
    Test number
    805055752285
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass51,381 miles (+2,731)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    51,381 miles
    Test number
    649046151282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,650 miles (+6,691)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    48,650 miles
    Test number
    102421970299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,959 miles (+4,567)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    41,959 miles
    Test number
    751698159265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,392 miles (+3,908)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    37,392 miles
    Test number
    344655578469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,484 miles (+5,047)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2008
    Odometer
    33,484 miles
    Test number
    993846037168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,437 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2007
    Odometer
    28,437 miles
    Test number
    352887636125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T99 LJB

Does T99 LJB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T99 LJB expired on 28 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T99 LJB?
The MOT on T99 LJB expired on 28 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T99 LJB done?
T99 LJB was recorded at 127,313 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2022, an average of 6,074 miles a year.
Has T99 LJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T99 LJB has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on T99 LJB 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 T99 LJB find?
T99 LJB passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2022 with 4 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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