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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,800 cc

V691 ENJMOT history

V691 ENJ is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 26 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 6 Apr 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 133,251 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2023.

V691 ENJ 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 6 Apr 2024
Mileage
133,251 mi
At MOT on 4 Apr 2023
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,007 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V691 ENJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
26 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V691 ENJ was last recorded at 133,251 miles on 4 Apr 2023, 1,839 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,412 miles · 7 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
1,839 miles
Average per year
4,007 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 133,251 miles
  • 2022 – 131,412 miles
  • 2021 – 129,040 miles
  • 2019 – 127,429 miles
  • 2018 – 124,908 miles
  • 2017 – 120,990 miles
  • 2016 – 116,166 miles
  • 2015 – 113,445 miles
  • 2014 – 108,798 miles
  • 2013 – 100,627 miles
  • 2012 – 95,128 miles
  • 2011 – 89,479 miles
  • 2010 – 84,605 miles
  • 2009 – 79,942 miles
  • 2008 – 76,873 miles
  • 2007 – 71,534 miles
  • 2006 – 64,326 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,251 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside handbrake performance low
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush slight play top mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear by flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass133,251 miles (+1,839)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    133,251 miles
    Test number
    101143240165
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake performance low
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass131,412 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    131,412 miles
    Test number
    284557228522
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail131,406 miles (+2,366)6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,406 miles
    Test number
    532036389397
    • MajorDriver's airbag missing (7.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass129,040 miles (+25)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    129,040 miles
    Test number
    907664077721
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush slight play top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear by flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail129,015 miles (+1,586)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,015 miles
    Test number
    596290978571
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush slight play top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear by flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass127,429 miles (+47)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    127,429 miles
    Test number
    441689610814
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Wing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff minor leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail127,382 miles (+2,474)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,382 miles
    Test number
    423858001852
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Glass frosted (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Corrosion to outer sill
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Glass frosted (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass124,908 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    124,908 miles
    Test number
    682478871078
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail124,907 miles (+3,917)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,907 miles
    Test number
    779899256783
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases CAT to rear exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter obviously modified welded square around front of cat (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded Nearside to offside across rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass120,990 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    120,990 miles
    Test number
    792270020362
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre unevenly worn (185/60/14
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer sill/lower wing corroded

  11. Fail120,990 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,990 miles
    Test number
    804396409474
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre unevenly worn (185/60/14
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer sill/lower wing corroded

  12. Fail120,990 miles (+4,824)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,990 miles
    Test number
    364940358239
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill/floor (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor/inner sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from cat converter welds+cat flanges (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre unevenly worn (185/60/14
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer sill/lower wing corroded

  13. Pass116,166 miles (+2,721)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    116,166 miles
    Test number
    610674296841
    • AdvisoryFront nearside+offside tyres worn on outer edges (185/60/14

  14. Pass113,445 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    113,445 miles
    Test number
    818772692729
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

  15. Fail113,445 miles (+4,647)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,445 miles
    Test number
    641705788127
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

  16. Pass108,798 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    108,798 miles
    Test number
    327816094495
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail108,798 miles (+8,171)2 dangerous8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,798 miles
    Test number
    618794294228
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass100,627 miles (+5,499)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    100,627 miles
    Test number
    217140553213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass95,128 miles (+5,649)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    95,128 miles
    Test number
    968806362264
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  20. Pass89,479 miles (+4,874)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    89,479 miles
    Test number
    835371781298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass84,605 miles (+81)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    84,605 miles
    Test number
    803390170283
    • NoteOffside outer sill pannel corroded

  22. Fail84,524 miles (+4,582)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,524 miles
    Test number
    403781060252
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteOffside outer sill pannel corroded

  23. Pass79,942 miles (+1,111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    79,942 miles
    Test number
    451719989276
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Pass78,831 miles (+1,958)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    78,831 miles
    Test number
    461006019063
    • 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)

  25. Pass76,873 miles (+5,339)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    76,873 miles
    Test number
    163595818471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass71,534 miles (+7,208)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    71,534 miles
    Test number
    730526207093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass64,326 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    64,326 miles
    Test number
    612221526063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V691 ENJ

Does V691 ENJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V691 ENJ expired on 6 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V691 ENJ?
The MOT on V691 ENJ expired on 6 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V691 ENJ done?
V691 ENJ was recorded at 133,251 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2023, an average of 4,007 miles a year.
Has V691 ENJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V691 ENJ has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on V691 ENJ 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 V691 ENJ find?
V691 ENJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2023 with 3 advisories: offside front lower corroded; offside handbrake performance low; oil leak, but not excessive.

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