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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

V34 FYSMOT history

V34 FYS is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 6 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Mar 2022 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 71,701 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Mar 2022.

V34 FYS silver Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Mar 2022
Mileage
71,701 mi
At MOT on 8 Mar 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,393 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V34 FYS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Mar 2022
Latest MOT test
8 Mar 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

V34 FYS was last recorded at 71,701 miles on 8 Mar 2022, 255 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,446 miles · 29 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
255 miles
Average per year
3,393 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 71,701 miles
  • 2021 – 71,446 miles
  • 2020 – 70,564 miles
  • 2019 – 70,024 miles
  • 2018 – 69,839 miles
  • 2017 – 69,764 miles
  • 2016 – 69,251 miles
  • 2015 – 67,695 miles
  • 2014 – 65,966 miles
  • 2012 – 65,287 miles
  • 2011 – 57,446 miles
  • 2010 – 50,775 miles
  • 2009 – 43,580 miles
  • 2008 – 36,126 miles
  • 2007 – 30,318 miles
  • 2006 – 23,340 miles
  • 2005 – 16,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail71,701 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis rail. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis rail. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine area.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front corrosion to both chassis rails inner and outer.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Corrosion forming on suspension components.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail71,701 miles (+255)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,701 miles
    Test number
    873334089742
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis rail. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis rail. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass71,446 miles (+882)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    71,446 miles
    Test number
    859712854896
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to cat joint. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both chassis rails corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  3. Pass70,564 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    70,564 miles
    Test number
    704773325280
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront corrosion to both chassis rails inner and outer.
    • AdvisoryCorrosion forming on suspension components.

  4. Fail70,564 miles (+540)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,564 miles
    Test number
    366498483942
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront corrosion to both chassis rails inner and outer.
    • AdvisoryCorrosion forming on suspension components.

  5. Pass70,024 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    70,024 miles
    Test number
    833107938527
    • AdvisoryNearside front chassis/inner wing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside front chassis/inner wing corroded

  6. Fail70,022 miles (+183)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,022 miles
    Test number
    585154753292
    • 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 carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front chassis/inner wing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside front chassis/inner wing corroded

  7. Pass69,839 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    69,839 miles
    Test number
    860576347152
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front inner wing /chassis starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryOffside rear outer sill starting to corrode

  8. Fail69,839 miles (+75)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,839 miles
    Test number
    217727658885
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front inner wing /chassis starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryOffside rear outer sill starting to corrode

  9. Pass69,764 miles (+513)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    69,764 miles
    Test number
    197278926155
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front chassis starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryOffside rear outer sill starting to corrode

  10. Pass69,251 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    69,251 miles
    Test number
    695096029336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  11. Fail69,251 miles (+1,556)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,251 miles
    Test number
    816718595420
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slight cracks in sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  12. Pass67,695 miles (+1,729)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    67,695 miles
    Test number
    468138135041
    • NoteSlight oil leak

  13. Pass65,966 miles (+679)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    65,966 miles
    Test number
    455735844016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,287 miles (+7,841)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    65,287 miles
    Test number
    566740182223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,446 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    57,446 miles
    Test number
    339020001310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  16. Fail57,446 miles (+42)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,446 miles
    Test number
    679729191221
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  17. Fail57,404 miles (+6,629)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,404 miles
    Test number
    357758591244
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  18. Pass50,775 miles (+7,195)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    50,775 miles
    Test number
    393118590250
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass43,580 miles (+7,454)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    43,580 miles
    Test number
    291066299284
    • NoteNear side front tyre wearing outer edge

  20. Pass36,126 miles (+5,808)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    36,126 miles
    Test number
    462398398217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,318 miles (+6,978)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    30,318 miles
    Test number
    180792907326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,340 miles (+7,220)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    23,340 miles
    Test number
    891606196251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    16,120 miles
    Test number
    561013095293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V34 FYS

Does V34 FYS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V34 FYS expired on 28 Mar 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V34 FYS?
The MOT on V34 FYS expired on 28 Mar 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V34 FYS done?
V34 FYS was recorded at 71,701 miles at its MOT on 8 Mar 2022, an average of 3,393 miles a year.
Has V34 FYS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V34 FYS has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on V34 FYS 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 V34 FYS find?
V34 FYS failed its latest MOT on 8 Mar 2022 with 2 major defects and 6 advisories: nearside front integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis rail.; offside front integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis rail.; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 5 more.

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