P97SUV - MAZDA MX-5
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
The Mazda MX-5, also known as the Mazda Miata in some markets, is a renowned two-seater sports car celebrated for its agile handling and timeless design. Since its debut in 1989, Mazda has continuously refined this model, which is produced at Mazda’s Hiroshima plant, reflecting Japanese engineering excellence. The MX-5 is distinguished by its lightweight construction, rear-wheel drive layout, and convertible roof, making it a favourite among driving enthusiasts. Its core features include a responsive petrol engine, precise steering, and a balanced chassis, all contributing to an engaging driving experience. Over the years, the MX-5 has become an icon in the sports car segment, admired for its simplicity, reliability, and pure driving pleasure.
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Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 25 MOT tests
The Mazda MX-5, registration P97SUV, was manufactured in 1997 and first registered in April 1997. It has a blue exterior and is equipped with an 1840cc petrol engine. The vehicle's CO2 emissions are not specified. It currently holds a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 19 July 2024 and valid until 23 July 2025. The car has recorded a mileage of 78,105 miles. It is taxed and has no advisories from the latest MOT test. No additional mechanical issues are noted from the MOT history.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
25
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 19 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,105 mi
Expires: 23 July 2025
Failed - 09 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,095 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Passed - 12 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,022 mi
Expires: 23 July 2024
Passed - 21 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,744 mi
Expires: 23 July 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Passed - 22 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,715 mi
Expires: 23 July 2022
Passed - 07 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,093 mi
Expires: 23 July 2021
Passed - 25 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,032 mi
Expires: 23 July 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside front tyres worn on the shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside front tyres are perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 24 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,311 mi
Expires: 23 July 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside front tyre's worn on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill area's (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 28 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,558 mi
Expires: 02 July 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory oil leak engine area
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed - 30 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,919 mi
Expires: 02 July 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill area's (5.2.6)
Passed - 03 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,080 mi
Expires: 02 July 2016
Passed - 03 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,755 mi
Expires: 02 July 2015
Failed - 03 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,755 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Passed - 31 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,953 mi
Expires: 30 May 2014
Failed - 31 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,953 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Major Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Passed - 17 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,606 mi
Expires: 16 May 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 03 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,690 mi
Expires: 02 May 2012
Passed - 15 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,252 mi
Expires: 29 April 2011
Failed - 01 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,252 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Major Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Passed - 23 April 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,267 mi
Expires: 29 April 2010
Passed - 23 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,432 mi
Expires: 29 April 2009
Failed - 21 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,432 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
- Major Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 16 April 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,867 mi
Expires: 29 April 2008
Passed - 10 April 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,697 mi
Expires: 29 April 2007
Failed - 10 April 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,697 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for P97SUV?
The MOT expires on 23 July 2025.
What is the tax status of P97SUV?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2025.
What are the specifications of P97SUV?
This is a 1997 MAZDA MX-5 in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1840cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of P97SUV?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.