
Mazda MX-5
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,999 cc
23 TEMOT history
23 TE is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 4 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 78,462 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 78,462 mi
- At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,637 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 23 TE
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 4 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
23 TE was last recorded at 78,462 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 1,185 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,277 miles · 29 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,185 miles
- Average per year
- 2,637 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 78,462 miles
- 2025 – 77,277 miles
- 2024 – 75,995 miles
- 2022 – 75,942 miles
- 2021 – 75,873 miles
- 2018 – 74,107 miles
- 2017 – 69,275 miles
- 2016 – 65,237 miles
- 2015 – 62,178 miles
- 2014 – 57,664 miles
- 2013 – 52,390 miles
- 2012 – 46,993 miles
- 2011 – 38,387 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
17 tests since 18 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,462 miles (+1,185)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 78,462 miles
- Test number
- 872979770941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,277 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 77,277 miles
- Test number
- 284477007193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,273 miles (+1,278)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,273 miles
- Test number
- 572994939599
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass75,995 miles (+53)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 75,995 miles
- Test number
- 800145668374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,942 miles (+69)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 75,942 miles
- Test number
- 402856232035
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass75,873 miles (+52)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 75,873 miles
- Test number
- 878733846855
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,821 miles (+1,714)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,821 miles
- Test number
- 560951574352
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass74,107 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 74,107 miles
- Test number
- 416301691469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,107 miles (+4,832)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,107 miles
- Test number
- 936769407870
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass69,275 miles (+4,038)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 69,275 miles
- Test number
- 678081379124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,237 miles (+3,059)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 65,237 miles
- Test number
- 464142629727
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,178 miles (+4,514)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 62,178 miles
- Test number
- 196273025025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass57,664 miles (+5,274)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 57,664 miles
- Test number
- 877189924036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,390 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 52,390 miles
- Test number
- 799620633081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,390 miles (+5,397)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,390 miles
- Test number
- 825730433047
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Pass46,993 miles (+8,606)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 46,993 miles
- Test number
- 248637132055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,387 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 38,387 miles
- Test number
- 386339741060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 23 TE
- What vehicle is registration 23 TE currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 23 TE on a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 4 Mar 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 23 TE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 23 TE is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 23 TE?
- The MOT on 23 TE is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 23 TE done?
- 23 TE was recorded at 78,462 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 2,637 miles a year.
- Has 23 TE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 23 TE has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on 23 TE ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 23 TE find?
- 23 TE passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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