
Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,598 cc
X779 HKEMOT history
X779 HKE is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 13 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 6 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 66,902 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Nov 2023
- Mileage
- 66,902 mi
- At MOT on 7 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,184 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X779 HKE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 13 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Nov 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Nov 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
X779 HKE was last recorded at 66,902 miles on 7 Nov 2022, 58 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 66,844 miles · 9 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 58 miles
- Average per year
- 3,184 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 66,902 miles
- 2021 – 63,997 miles
- 2020 – 60,755 miles
- 2019 – 58,755 miles
- 2018 – 58,754 miles
- 2017 – 54,624 miles
- 2016 – 49,415 miles
- 2015 – 43,305 miles
- 2014 – 37,077 miles
- 2013 – 33,099 miles
- 2012 – 29,993 miles
- 2011 – 25,185 miles
- 2010 – 22,124 miles
- 2009 – 21,064 miles
- 2008 – 19,794 miles
- 2007 – 17,872 miles
- 2006 – 16,074 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Anti roll bar mounting area (Both sides) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From t-piece (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisorySurface corrosion on suspension components
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 20 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass66,902 miles (+58)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 66,902 miles
- Test number
- 449724901653
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Anti roll bar mounting area (Both sides) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From t-piece (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion on suspension components
Fail66,844 miles (+2,847)1 dangerous3 major14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,844 miles
- Test number
- 579648781157
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion on suspension components
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Anti roll bar mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From T-piece (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Anti roll bar mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass63,997 miles (+3,242)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 63,997 miles
- Test number
- 125244207715
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened top and bottom (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened top and bottom (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass60,755 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 60,755 miles
- Test number
- 235477925219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,755 miles (+2,000)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,755 miles
- Test number
- 310632796692
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached nut locking split pin missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear to centre joiner (6.1.2 (a))
Pass58,755 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 58,755 miles
- Test number
- 937339301525
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,755 miles (+1)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,755 miles
- Test number
- 310506516618
- 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))
Fail58,754 miles (+4,130)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,754 miles
- Test number
- 369097752057
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded
Pass54,624 miles (+5,209)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 54,624 miles
- Test number
- 866548301328
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass49,415 miles (+6,110)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 49,415 miles
- Test number
- 946696574563
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,305 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 43,305 miles
- Test number
- 385963305275
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail43,305 miles (+6,228)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,305 miles
- Test number
- 747913705221
- Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass37,077 miles (+3,978)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 37,077 miles
- Test number
- 468573204263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,099 miles (+3,106)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 33,099 miles
- Test number
- 496303203293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,993 miles (+4,808)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 29,993 miles
- Test number
- 108225002251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,185 miles (+3,061)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 25,185 miles
- Test number
- 398354261148
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteN/s/front tyre worn on outer edge
Pass22,124 miles (+1,060)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 22,124 miles
- Test number
- 280099970163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,064 miles (+1,270)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 21,064 miles
- Test number
- 403132439403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,794 miles (+1,922)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 19,794 miles
- Test number
- 281231838352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,872 miles (+1,798)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 17,872 miles
- Test number
- 764440737352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,074 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 16,074 miles
- Test number
- 321734826383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X779 HKE
- Does X779 HKE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X779 HKE expired on 6 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X779 HKE?
- The MOT on X779 HKE expired on 6 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X779 HKE done?
- X779 HKE was recorded at 66,902 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2022, an average of 3,184 miles a year.
- Has X779 HKE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X779 HKE has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on X779 HKE 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 X779 HKE find?
- X779 HKE passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2022 with 11 advisories: front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive anti roll bar mounting area (both sides); nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower, and 8 more.
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