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This 2002 MAZDA MX-5 has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 100,081 miles 2 months ago on Thursday 25th June 2026 at 11:04.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Thursday 24th June 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Sunday 1st August 2027.

FY51XAN MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED24TH JUNE 2027100,081 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED26TH MAY 2026100,077 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Rear Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Incorrectly Mounted (1.1.13 (c))
  8. DANGEROUS - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. MAJOR - Central Exhaust System Insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Front Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  15. MINOR - Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED11TH OCTOBER 202410TH OCTOBER 202596,141 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Both Front Tyres Ten Years Old
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Outer Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED3RD OCTOBER 202496,137 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Both Front Tyres Ten Years Old
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Outer Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded And Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Rear Inner Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 202314TH SEPTEMBER 202489,284 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED14TH SEPTEMBER 202389,284 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of A Body Mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED13TH JULY 202212TH JULY 202388,826 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED12TH JULY 202288,825 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Valve Stem Seriously Damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Valve Stem Seriously Damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  11. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED17TH JUNE 202116TH JUNE 202288,266 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (all) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside (wing Corroded At Lower Attachment, Not Considered Structural)
FAILED11TH JUNE 202188,256 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (all) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside (wing Corroded At Lower Attachment, Not Considered Structural)
PASSED20TH MAY 202019TH MAY 202182,724 MI
PASSED18TH APRIL 201917TH OCTOBER 202080,990 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
FAILED4TH APRIL 201980,989 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Outer Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Outer Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
FAILED26TH APRIL 201780,881 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  2. FAIL - Rear Brake Application Uneven (3.7.b.2)
  3. FAIL - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (3.4.1c)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  6. FAIL - Offside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (5.2.6)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.2.6)
  8. ADVISORY - Front Wishbones + Sub Frame Corroded
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Wishbones + Sub Frame Corroded
  10. FAIL - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (3.7.b.5b)
  11. FAIL - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  12. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 201614TH MARCH 201778,283 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Slight Corrosion Rear End Of N/s & O/s Sills
PASSED7TH MARCH 201514TH MARCH 201675,771 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Brake Slightly Tight
PASSED6TH MARCH 201414TH MARCH 201572,921 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.2.6)
  8. USER ENTERED - Sign Of Corrosion N/s Sill
PASSED1ST MARCH 201314TH MARCH 201461,418 MI
PASSED15TH MARCH 201214TH MARCH 201351,178 MI
PASSED3RD AUGUST 20112ND AUGUST 201250,994 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED19TH JANUARY 201127TH JANUARY 201249,787 MI
FAILED15TH JANUARY 201149,787 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
PASSED20TH JANUARY 201027TH JANUARY 201145,533 MI
PASSED20TH JANUARY 200927TH JANUARY 201041,537 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED7TH JANUARY 200827TH JANUARY 200937,781 MI
PASSED15TH JANUARY 200727TH JANUARY 200831,551 MI
PASSED6TH JANUARY 200627TH JANUARY 200726,965 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

FY51XAN Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

FY51XAN MOT Comments

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FY51XAN Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 100,081 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,170 miles

FY51XAN FAQs

This Mazda Mx-5 with registration FY51XAN was manufactured on Sunday 27th January 2002 so it is currently 25 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 100,081 miles, so this Mazda has travelled an average of 4,170 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Mazda Mx-5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means FY51XAN has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mazda Mx-5 has had 92 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 17 Major, 4 Dangerous and 8 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mazda Mx-5 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Sunday 1st August 2027 .

Does FY51XAN have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 21st August 2026 FY51XAN does have an active MOT. Read more

Is FY51XAN Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 21st August 2026 FY51XAN does have Tax. Read more

When does FY51XAN Tax expire?

The current Tax for FY51XAN will expire in 11 months on Sunday 1st August 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does FY51XAN MOT expire?

The current MOT for FY51XAN will expire in 10 months on Thursday 24th June 2027. Read more

When did FY51XAN have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for FY51XAN was on Thursday 25th June 2026 at 11:04. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has FY51XAN Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for FY51XAN we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has FY51XAN Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for FY51XAN we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is FY51XAN?

FY51XAN is registered as a 2002 Mazda Mx-5. Read more

How many miles has FY51XAN done?

The odometer reading for FY51XAN at the last MOT in June 2026 was 100,081 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,170 miles per year. Read more

How old is FY51XAN?

The vehicle FY51XAN was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 25 years old. It was first registered on Sunday 27th January 2002. Read more

What colour is FY51XAN?

The official colour of FY51XAN is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does FY51XAN have?

FY51XAN has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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