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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,600 cc

Y284 XRYMOT history

Y284 XRY is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 21 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 16 Jul 2021 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 96,083 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jun 2022.

Y284 XRY blue 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 16 Jul 2021
Mileage
96,083 mi
At MOT on 14 Jun 2022
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,540 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y284 XRY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
21 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jul 2021
Latest MOT test
14 Jun 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y284 XRY was last recorded at 96,083 miles on 14 Jun 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Oct 2015: 92,333 miles, lower than 92,914 miles on 25 Jul 2015.
  • 14 Jun 2022: 96,083 miles, lower than 96,707 miles on 17 Jul 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
96,707 miles · 17 Jul 2020
Average per year
3,540 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 96,083 miles
  • 2020 – 96,707 miles
  • 2019 – 96,059 miles
  • 2017 – 96,020 miles
  • 2015 – 92,333 miles
  • 2014 – 88,904 miles
  • 2013 – 86,216 miles
  • 2012 – 85,584 miles
  • 2011 – 83,572 miles
  • 2010 – 77,926 miles
  • 2009 – 67,808 miles
  • 2008 – 58,139 miles
  • 2007 – 48,141 miles
  • 2006 – 39,241 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail96,083 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousHeavy under body surface rust front to back
  • MajorEmissions not tested car over heating (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Inner Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill filler (6.1.1 (d) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail96,083 miles (-624)3 dangerous12 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,083 miles
    Test number
    241967650271
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousHeavy under body surface rust front to back
    • MajorEmissions not tested car over heating (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill filler (6.1.1 (d) (i))

  2. Pass96,707 miles (+648)1 dangerous8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    96,707 miles
    Test number
    163395707289
    • DangerousHEAVY CORROSION / CHASSIS LEG /CORROSION
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security SILL (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass96,059 miles (+39)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    96,059 miles
    Test number
    803484300741
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion underneath and on all components

  4. Pass96,020 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    96,020 miles
    Test number
    258072706481
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryVEHICLE VERY RUSTY UNDERNEATH

  5. Fail96,020 miles (+1)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,020 miles
    Test number
    798078107690
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking BRAKE PIPE (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryVEHICLE VERY RUSTY UNDERNEATH

  6. Fail96,019 miles (+3,686)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,019 miles
    Test number
    425906777737
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryVehicle extremely corroded underneath

  7. Pass92,333 miles (-581)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    92,333 miles
    Test number
    371016810584
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes covered in grease
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded

  8. Fail92,914 miles (+4,010)3 dangerous4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,914 miles
    Test number
    478466905214
    • DangerousNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • DangerousRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • FailureNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteBoth front discs inner faces corroded

  9. Pass88,904 miles (+2,688)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    88,904 miles
    Test number
    605444884115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass86,216 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    86,216 miles
    Test number
    659364503227
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront side reflecter broke nearside

  11. Fail86,216 miles (+632)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,216 miles
    Test number
    647584503277
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront side reflecter broke nearside

  12. Pass85,584 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    85,584 miles
    Test number
    719791242378
    • NoteExhaust deteriorationg
    • NoteO/s/f tyre sidewall and wheel slightly damaged
    • NoteO/s/r outersill corroding
    • NotePlay in wiper switch
    • NoteRear subframe and suspension arms corroding

  13. Fail85,584 miles (+2,012)4 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,584 miles
    Test number
    398868932387
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • FailurePower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)
    • NoteExhaust deteriorationg
    • NoteO/s/f tyre sidewall and wheel slightly damaged
    • NoteO/s/r outersill corroding
    • NotePlay in wiper switch
    • NoteRear subframe and suspension arms corroding

  14. Pass83,572 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    83,572 miles
    Test number
    859870821288
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail83,572 miles (+5,646)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,572 miles
    Test number
    905800021289
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass77,926 miles (+10,118)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    77,926 miles
    Test number
    234533160494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,808 miles (+9,669)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    67,808 miles
    Test number
    260140959192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,139 miles (+9,998)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    58,139 miles
    Test number
    193962458153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,141 miles (+8,900)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    48,141 miles
    Test number
    760515857105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,241 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    39,241 miles
    Test number
    950674746167
    • NoteAs before see test no 373134746112

  21. Fail39,241 miles4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,241 miles
    Test number
    373134746112
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded. †rear brake pads worn. †n/s/f disc corroded. †exhaust corroded. †

Questions about Y284 XRY

Does Y284 XRY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y284 XRY expired on 16 Jul 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y284 XRY?
The MOT on Y284 XRY expired on 16 Jul 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y284 XRY done?
Y284 XRY was recorded at 96,083 miles at its MOT on 14 Jun 2022, an average of 3,540 miles a year.
Has Y284 XRY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y284 XRY has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on Y284 XRY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 19 Oct 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y284 XRY find?
Y284 XRY failed its latest MOT on 14 Jun 2022 with 3 dangerous defects, 12 major defects and 10 advisories: nearside front inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened; offside front inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened; heavy under body surface rust front to back, and 22 more.

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