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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,840 cc

Y283 NBHMOT history

Y283 NBH is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 28 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 13 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 112,951 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

Y283 NBH silver Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Dec 2026
Mileage
112,951 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,919 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y283 NBH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y283 NBH was last recorded at 112,951 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 288 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,663 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
288 miles
Average per year
3,919 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 112,951 miles
  • 2024 – 112,663 miles
  • 2023 – 111,503 miles
  • 2022 – 110,485 miles
  • 2021 – 108,955 miles
  • 2020 – 106,013 miles
  • 2019 – 102,742 miles
  • 2018 – 98,039 miles
  • 2017 – 93,935 miles
  • 2016 – 93,285 miles
  • 2015 – 90,077 miles
  • 2014 – 86,968 miles
  • 2013 – 82,256 miles
  • 2012 – 81,891 miles
  • 2011 – 80,841 miles
  • 2010 – 73,941 miles
  • 2009 – 64,362 miles
  • 2008 – 56,585 miles
  • 2007 – 47,394 miles
  • 2006 – 38,019 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,951 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryAll underbody and components corroded SURFACE

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

27 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,951 miles (+288)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    112,951 miles
    Test number
    146568567482
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll underbody and components corroded SURFACE

  2. Pass112,663 miles (+1,160)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    112,663 miles
    Test number
    577307324378
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass111,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    111,503 miles
    Test number
    957198273892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail111,503 miles (+1,018)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,503 miles
    Test number
    627546556325
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  5. Pass110,485 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    110,485 miles
    Test number
    597655560927
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail110,481 miles (+1,526)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,481 miles
    Test number
    136252104309
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass108,955 miles (+2,942)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    108,955 miles
    Test number
    546674770567
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass106,013 miles (+3,271)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    106,013 miles
    Test number
    612311606172
    • AdvisoryBattery tray slightly corroded

  9. Pass102,742 miles (+4,703)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    102,742 miles
    Test number
    232115382030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass98,039 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    98,039 miles
    Test number
    517528819145
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail98,039 miles (+4,104)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,039 miles
    Test number
    196398025535
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass93,935 miles (+650)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    93,935 miles
    Test number
    637033093075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass93,285 miles (+3,208)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    93,285 miles
    Test number
    361841753482
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sill corroded but not holed yet

  14. Pass90,077 miles (+3,109)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    90,077 miles
    Test number
    649734165173
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  15. Pass86,968 miles (+4,712)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    86,968 miles
    Test number
    289708184410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass82,256 miles (+365)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    82,256 miles
    Test number
    659140993118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass81,891 miles (+1,050)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    81,891 miles
    Test number
    219961602277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass80,841 miles (+6,900)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    80,841 miles
    Test number
    105846941141
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass73,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    73,941 miles
    Test number
    244140180152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail73,941 miles (+9,579)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,941 miles
    Test number
    593980380117
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass64,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    64,362 miles
    Test number
    114281789157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail64,362 miles (+7,777)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,362 miles
    Test number
    510631689186
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass56,585 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    56,585 miles
    Test number
    474227678111
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdv front and rear pads worn low

  24. Fail56,585 miles (+9,191)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,585 miles
    Test number
    334186578131
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdv front and rear pads worn low

  25. Pass47,394 miles (+9,375)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    47,394 miles
    Test number
    972177877186
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass38,019 miles (+2,260)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    38,019 miles
    Test number
    163584986114
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass35,759 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    35,759 miles
    Test number
    534630296048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y283 NBH

Does Y283 NBH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y283 NBH is valid until 13 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y283 NBH?
The MOT on Y283 NBH is valid until 13 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y283 NBH done?
Y283 NBH was recorded at 112,951 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 3,919 miles a year.
Has Y283 NBH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y283 NBH has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on Y283 NBH 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 Y283 NBH find?
Y283 NBH passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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