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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,598 cc

X797 KGAMOT history

X797 KGA is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 4 May 2024 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 76,473 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2023.

X797 KGA 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 4 May 2024
Mileage
76,473 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2023
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,173 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X797 KGA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 May 2024
Latest MOT test
5 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X797 KGA was last recorded at 76,473 miles on 5 May 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,473 miles · 3 May 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,173 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 76,473 miles
  • 2021 – 75,062 miles
  • 2020 – 74,885 miles
  • 2019 – 74,104 miles
  • 2018 – 73,272 miles
  • 2017 – 72,461 miles
  • 2016 – 70,713 miles
  • 2014 – 69,123 miles
  • 2013 – 68,659 miles
  • 2012 – 67,432 miles
  • 2011 – 62,776 miles
  • 2010 – 56,715 miles
  • 2009 – 49,212 miles
  • 2008 – 43,401 miles
  • 2006 – 40,701 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,473 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth inner and outer sill rustyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front wishbones corrodoed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass76,473 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    76,473 miles
    Test number
    581039330866
    • AdvisoryBoth inner and outer sill rusty
  2. Fail76,473 miles (+1,411)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,473 miles
    Test number
    596625068535
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth inner and outer sill rusty
  3. Pass75,062 miles (+177)
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    75,062 miles
    Test number
    330393364480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass74,885 miles (+781)
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    74,885 miles
    Test number
    339668318168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass74,104 miles (+832)
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    74,104 miles
    Test number
    496370091526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,272 miles (+811)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    73,272 miles
    Test number
    475172013606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,461 miles (+1,748)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    72,461 miles
    Test number
    710543761897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,713 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    70,713 miles
    Test number
    805234886040
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryFront wishbones corrodoed
  9. Fail70,709 miles (+1,586)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,709 miles
    Test number
    329278168462
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryFront wishbones corrodoed
  10. Pass69,123 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    69,123 miles
    Test number
    378817644389
    • NoteBoth rear tyres getting low on tread
    • NoteFront & rear subframes corroding
    • NoteFront & rear suspension components corroding
    • NoteUnder side of vechicle corroding
  11. Fail69,123 miles (+464)4 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,123 miles
    Test number
    776177344354
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres getting low on tread
    • NoteFront & rear subframes corroding
    • NoteFront & rear suspension components corroding
    • NoteUnder side of vechicle corroding
  12. Pass68,659 miles (+1,227)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    68,659 miles
    Test number
    969653943312
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  13. Pass67,432 miles (+1,313)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    67,432 miles
    Test number
    826713952320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,119 miles (+3,343)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    66,119 miles
    Test number
    299935282418
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  15. Pass62,776 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    62,776 miles
    Test number
    105235241078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail62,770 miles (+6,055)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,770 miles
    Test number
    726981241048
    • DangerousOffside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)
  17. Pass56,715 miles (+7,503)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    56,715 miles
    Test number
    481302840033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,212 miles (+5,811)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    49,212 miles
    Test number
    484445249051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,401 miles (+2,700)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    43,401 miles
    Test number
    790605148097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,701 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    40,701 miles
    Test number
    881011226360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X797 KGA

Does X797 KGA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X797 KGA expired on 4 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X797 KGA?
The MOT on X797 KGA expired on 4 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X797 KGA done?
X797 KGA was recorded at 76,473 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2023, an average of 2,173 miles a year.
Has X797 KGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X797 KGA has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2023.
Has the mileage on X797 KGA 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 X797 KGA find?
X797 KGA passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2023 with 1 advisory: both inner and outer sill rusty.

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