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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,840 cc

Y878 RWHMOT history

Y878 RWH is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 22 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 107,918 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2022.

Y878 RWH 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 22 Mar 2023
Mileage
107,918 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,301 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y878 RWH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y878 RWH was last recorded at 107,918 miles on 23 Mar 2022, 1,731 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,187 miles · 17 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
1,731 miles
Average per year
3,301 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 107,918 miles
  • 2021 – 106,187 miles
  • 2020 – 104,471 miles
  • 2019 – 101,312 miles
  • 2018 – 100,140 miles
  • 2017 – 97,965 miles
  • 2016 – 94,819 miles
  • 2015 – 92,834 miles
  • 2014 – 89,562 miles
  • 2013 – 86,178 miles
  • 2012 – 85,255 miles
  • 2011 – 84,180 miles
  • 2010 – 82,361 miles
  • 2009 – 78,391 miles
  • 2008 – 71,097 miles
  • 2007 – 62,962 miles
  • 2006 – 54,754 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,918 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill and wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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 Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill back

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,918 miles (+1,731)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    107,918 miles
    Test number
    843069049362
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill and wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass106,187 miles (+1,716)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    106,187 miles
    Test number
    806478985937
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill back (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass104,471 miles (+3,159)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    104,471 miles
    Test number
    179395703255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill back (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass101,312 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    101,312 miles
    Test number
    213008068105
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill has slight corrosion

  5. Fail101,307 miles (+1,167)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,307 miles
    Test number
    873242091437
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill has slight corrosion

  6. Pass100,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    100,140 miles
    Test number
    654745715082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail100,140 miles (+2,175)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,140 miles
    Test number
    837040099321
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  8. Pass97,965 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    97,965 miles
    Test number
    508153707600
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail97,965 miles (+3,146)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,965 miles
    Test number
    812211628504
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass94,819 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    94,819 miles
    Test number
    950982032646
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail94,816 miles (+1,982)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,816 miles
    Test number
    975961552719
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass92,834 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    92,834 miles
    Test number
    209011125005
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail92,834 miles (+3,272)3 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,834 miles
    Test number
    156690425488
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass89,562 miles (+3,384)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    89,562 miles
    Test number
    675991424052
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass86,178 miles (+923)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    86,178 miles
    Test number
    145332333096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass85,255 miles (+1,075)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    85,255 miles
    Test number
    897730632098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass84,180 miles (+1,819)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    84,180 miles
    Test number
    809635441015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass82,361 miles (+3,970)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    82,361 miles
    Test number
    824593450059
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass78,391 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    78,391 miles
    Test number
    483582849045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail78,391 miles (+7,294)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,391 miles
    Test number
    111332749016
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  21. Pass71,097 miles (+8,135)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    71,097 miles
    Test number
    451201058057
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass62,962 miles (+8,208)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    62,962 miles
    Test number
    484496247055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass54,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    54,754 miles
    Test number
    593304446035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y878 RWH

Does Y878 RWH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y878 RWH expired on 22 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y878 RWH?
The MOT on Y878 RWH expired on 22 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y878 RWH done?
Y878 RWH was recorded at 107,918 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2022, an average of 3,301 miles a year.
Has Y878 RWH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y878 RWH has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on Y878 RWH 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 Y878 RWH find?
Y878 RWH passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2022 with 1 advisory: nearside rear outer seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill and wheel arch.

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