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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

V61 FTTMOT history

V61 FTT is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 68,464 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2023.

V61 FTT green 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 7 Apr 2024
Mileage
68,464 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2023
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,373 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V61 FTT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V61 FTT was last recorded at 68,464 miles on 8 Apr 2023, 571 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,893 miles · 10 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
571 miles
Average per year
1,373 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 68,464 miles
  • 2022 – 67,893 miles
  • 2020 – 67,873 miles
  • 2019 – 67,826 miles
  • 2018 – 67,798 miles
  • 2017 – 67,228 miles
  • 2016 – 66,931 miles
  • 2015 – 66,079 miles
  • 2014 – 63,290 miles
  • 2013 – 62,890 miles
  • 2012 – 61,458 miles
  • 2011 – 55,167 miles
  • 2010 – 52,011 miles
  • 2009 – 48,931 miles
  • 2008 – 47,316 miles
  • 2007 – 45,976 miles
  • 2006 – 44,778 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,464 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,464 miles (+571)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    68,464 miles
    Test number
    440942178955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass67,893 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    67,893 miles
    Test number
    543568149278
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion structure not affected
  3. Fail67,893 miles (+20)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,893 miles
    Test number
    535154843576
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive car standing test drive with additive now within spec (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion structure not affected
  4. Pass67,873 miles (+47)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    67,873 miles
    Test number
    249224158605
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass67,826 miles (+28)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    67,826 miles
    Test number
    277172121880
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll underbody has corrosion
  6. Pass67,798 miles (+570)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    67,798 miles
    Test number
    150763922638
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced UNDERBODY (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Pass67,228 miles (+297)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    67,228 miles
    Test number
    888699756084
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine has slight oil leak
    • AdvisoryUnder body has slight corrosion
  8. Pass66,931 miles (+852)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    66,931 miles
    Test number
    758246348012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,079 miles (+2,789)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    66,079 miles
    Test number
    632783601637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,290 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    63,290 miles
    Test number
    359598784125
    • NoteExhaust getting corroded
    • NoteRear subframe mounts getting corroded
  11. PassMileage not read1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    636301293126
    • NoteExhaust getting corroded
  12. Fail62,890 miles (+1,432)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,890 miles
    Test number
    587119583104
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteExhaust getting corroded
  13. Pass61,458 miles (+6,291)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    61,458 miles
    Test number
    318112842130
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteExhaust getting corroded
  14. Fail55,167 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,167 miles
    Test number
    289639921120
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRear subframe getting corroded
  15. Pass55,167 miles (+3,156)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    55,167 miles
    Test number
    726809921190
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRear subframe getting corroded
  16. Pass52,011 miles (+3,080)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    52,011 miles
    Test number
    803464640100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,931 miles (+1,615)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    48,931 miles
    Test number
    351397649115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,316 miles (+1,340)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    47,316 miles
    Test number
    970929308043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
  19. Pass45,976 miles (+1,198)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    45,976 miles
    Test number
    511422207064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,778 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    44,778 miles
    Test number
    273595006030
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about V61 FTT

Does V61 FTT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V61 FTT expired on 7 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V61 FTT?
The MOT on V61 FTT expired on 7 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V61 FTT done?
V61 FTT was recorded at 68,464 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2023, an average of 1,373 miles a year.
Has V61 FTT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V61 FTT has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on V61 FTT 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 V61 FTT find?
V61 FTT passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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