Y30TOM - MAZDA MX-5
MOT: ValidGB
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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 the Hiroshima plant in Japan, reflecting the company's commitment to quality and craftsmanship. Known for its lightweight construction and rear-wheel drive layout, the MX-5 offers an engaging driving experience characterised by sharp steering and responsive performance. Its core features include a convertible soft-top or hardtop option, a compact yet sporty chassis, and a range of efficient engines. The Mazda MX-5 remains a favourite among driving enthusiasts, embodying Mazda’s philosophy of Jinba Ittai — the unity between car and driver.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
This Mazda MX-5, registered as Y30TOM, was first registered in July 2001 and is a 2001 model. It features a green exterior and is powered by a 1,839cc petrol engine. The vehicle has CO2 emissions of 210 g/km. It currently holds a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 23 September 2024 and valid until 22 September 2025. The car has recorded a mileage of 41,786 miles and is taxed. No advisory notes were issued during the latest MOT test.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 23 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,786 mi
Expires: 22 September 2025
Failed - 09 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,276 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch are (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material union (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material union (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory front and rear suspension / arms corroded
Passed - 11 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,821 mi
Expires: 12 August 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front and rear suspension corroded
- Advisory Offside Front Inner wheel arch/chassis corroded
- Advisory rear sills corroded
- Advisory rear inner and outer whee arch areas corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Failed - 10 August 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,811 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front and rear suspension corroded
- Advisory Offside Front Inner wheel arch/chassis corroded
- Advisory rear sills corroded
- Advisory rear inner and outer whee arch areas corroded
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 12 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,684 mi
Expires: 12 August 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear shock absorbers corroded
- Advisory Rear wheel arch areas corroded
Passed - 13 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,495 mi
Expires: 12 August 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chaasis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge raised tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge raised tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear outer sills corroded
- Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Front and rear suspension components corroded
- Advisory Rear wheel arches corroded
Failed - 12 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,491 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chaasis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge raised tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge raised tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear outer sills corroded
- Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Front and rear suspension components corroded
- Advisory Rear wheel arches corroded
Passed - 13 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,216 mi
Expires: 12 August 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear wheel arch /sill areas corroded
- Advisory front and rear shock absorber /struts corroded
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner wheel arch area corroded
Passed - 05 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,665 mi
Expires: 08 August 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Front Upper suspension arms corroded
- Advisory Rear wheel arch /sill areas corroded
Passed - 06 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,924 mi
Expires: 08 August 2019
Passed - 09 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,356 mi
Expires: 08 August 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 26 July 2017 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,356 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded union to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
Major Defects:
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened shock absorber mount (2.4.G.1)
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened shock absorber mount (2.4.G.1)
- Major Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (5.2.6)
- Major Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill/chassis (5.2.6)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 02 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,356 mi
Expires: 01 August 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- Advisory Various suspension arms corroded
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.2.6)
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.2.6)
Failed - 13 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,385 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Major Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Major Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Major Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Major Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
- Major Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- Advisory Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Various (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.2.6)
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.2.6)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 26 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,856 mi
Expires: 13 July 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 11 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,349 mi
Expires: 13 July 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Passed - 08 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,974 mi
Expires: 13 July 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 04 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,406 mi
Expires: 13 July 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed - 13 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,336 mi
Expires: 13 July 2012
Passed - 14 July 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,052 mi
Expires: 13 July 2011
Failed - 13 July 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,052 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Passed - 13 July 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,266 mi
Expires: 13 July 2010
Passed - 09 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,930 mi
Expires: 13 July 2009
Passed - 10 July 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,049 mi
Expires: 13 July 2008
Passed - 12 July 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,415 mi
Expires: 13 July 2007
Passed - 13 July 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,489 mi
Expires: 13 July 2006
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for Y30TOM?
The MOT expires on 22 September 2025.
What is the tax status of Y30TOM?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2025.
What are the specifications of Y30TOM?
This is a 2001 MAZDA MX-5 in Green. It runs on Petrol with a 1839cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of Y30TOM?
This vehicle produces 210 g/km of CO2 emissions.