FD51VHB - MAZDA MX-5
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 6 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 30 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
30
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
13
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 28 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,739 mi
Expires: 27 March 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Repaired/covered in underseal (Chasis leg) (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Repaired/covered in underseal (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Coolant leak
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Failed - 28 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,739 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Repaired/covered in underseal (Chasis leg) (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Repaired/covered in underseal (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Coolant leak
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Failed - 20 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,624 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg (Chalked area) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded through (chalked area) (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 11 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,858 mi
Expires: 16 January 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 04 January 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,671 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Passed - 17 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,676 mi
Expires: 16 January 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 18 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,503 mi
Expires: 17 October 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Failed - 14 October 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,471 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185 60 14 (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis inner arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Passed - 23 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,020 mi
Expires: 22 September 2021
Passed - 19 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,663 mi
Expires: 24 August 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 19 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,663 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 22 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,584 mi
Expires: 24 August 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake slightly binding
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 22 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,584 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake slightly binding
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 18 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,274 mi
Expires: 24 August 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc corroded
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Failed - 15 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,270 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc corroded
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Passed - 10 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,257 mi
Expires: 24 August 2017
Passed - 25 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,193 mi
Expires: 24 August 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Slight corrosion to both inner sills and to front suspension components
- Advisory Slight corrosion to both front inner wheelarches
- Advisory Unable to test front wheel bearings or tyres due to brake bind
Failed - 24 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,193 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
- Major Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Slight corrosion to both inner sills and to front suspension components
- Advisory Slight corrosion to both front inner wheelarches
- Advisory Unable to test front wheel bearings or tyres due to brake bind
Passed - 06 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,503 mi
Expires: 26 September 2015
Failed - 06 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,503 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 27 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,578 mi
Expires: 26 September 2014
Failed - 17 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,574 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Passed - 06 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,212 mi
Expires: 30 April 2012
Failed - 04 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,212 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
- Major Nearside Rear Panhard rod insecure (2.4.G.1)
Passed - 01 May 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,896 mi
Expires: 30 April 2011
Failed - 22 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,379 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 22 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,379 mi
Expires: 31 October 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 27 October 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,506 mi
Expires: 31 October 2008
Passed - 27 October 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,925 mi
Expires: 31 October 2007
Failed - 27 October 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,925 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for FD51VHB?
The MOT expires on 27 March 2026.
What is the tax status of FD51VHB?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 02 August 2025.
What are the specifications of FD51VHB?
This is a 2001 MAZDA MX-5 in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1598cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of FD51VHB?
This vehicle produces 196 g/km of CO2 emissions.