2010 Mazda MX-5

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front fog lamp damage

Rear suspension corrosion to near side and off side control arm(s) ,shock absorbers outer casings and front parts of sub frame (no outer protection)

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Position lamp not working connection (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front fog lamp damage

Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective now less slack (7.1.2 (e))

Rear suspension corrosion to near side and off side control arm(s) ,shock absorbers outer casings and front parts of sub frame (no outer protection)

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush is starting to separate from its bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective blade rubber is torn (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened drop link is corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower control arm rubber bush is worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security above the subframe mounting bracket (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush is starting to separate from its bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective blade rubber is torn (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened drop link is corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower control arm rubber bush is worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security above the subframe mounting bracket (6.2.2 (d) (i))

original test by I.H.Buckland 28.07.2025

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark fluid level light is on the dash (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush is starting to separate from its bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective blade rubber is torn (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened drop link is corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower control arm rubber bush is worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security above the subframe mounting bracket (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush is starting to separate from its bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective blade rubber is torn (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened drop link is corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower control arm rubber bush is worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security above the subframe mounting bracket (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear shock absorber outer casing corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front fog light lens damaged

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)