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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T109 EBWMOT history

T109 EBW is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 19 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2025 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 155,920 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2025
Mileage
155,920 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2024
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,649 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T109 EBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T109 EBW was last recorded at 155,920 miles on 7 Oct 2024, 5,198 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,722 miles · 29 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
5,198 miles
Average per year
5,649 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 155,920 miles
  • 2023 – 150,722 miles
  • 2022 – 145,345 miles
  • 2021 – 139,602 miles
  • 2020 – 133,361 miles
  • 2019 – 129,065 miles
  • 2018 – 120,089 miles
  • 2017 – 112,517 miles
  • 2016 – 106,272 miles
  • 2015 – 103,207 miles
  • 2014 – 99,651 miles
  • 2013 – 97,328 miles
  • 2012 – 96,369 miles
  • 2011 – 95,153 miles
  • 2010 – 85,234 miles
  • 2009 – 76,599 miles
  • 2008 – 70,231 miles
  • 2007 – 61,713 miles
  • 2006 – 51,569 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,920 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security underside ( end of rail (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS 30CM ROLL BAR MOUNTS

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

30 tests since 18 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,920 miles (+5,198)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    155,920 miles
    Test number
    782221824488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security underside ( end of rail (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass150,722 miles (+30)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    150,722 miles
    Test number
    601062298336
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS 30CM ROLL BAR MOUNTS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail150,692 miles (+37)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,692 miles
    Test number
    838563104729
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.049% (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 8.49% (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits 0.76% (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 220 (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS 30CM ROLL BAR MOUNTS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail150,655 miles (+5,310)4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,655 miles
    Test number
    968096077509
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear silencer leaking /corroded (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge/tyre slightly out of shape in inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlight slightly faded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake requirements only just met
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlight slightly faded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded/slightly damaged by jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mounts corroded/loose (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear rear suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  5. Pass145,345 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    145,345 miles
    Test number
    463486415926
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll repair welds undersealed

  6. Fail145,340 miles7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,340 miles
    Test number
    620820205359
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll repair welds undersealed

  7. Fail145,340 miles (+5,738)14 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,340 miles
    Test number
    345591048490
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested due to pedal being very soft and offside caliper sized (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front crank seal and rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface rust all over under side of vehicle

  8. Pass139,602 miles (+6,241)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    139,602 miles
    Test number
    404932957911
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipe to flexi hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disc,s corroded but serviceable (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHand brake low on nearside 51 but meets limit as overside 138

  9. Pass133,361 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    133,361 miles
    Test number
    447066328657
    • AdvisoryFront blue lights on washes
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail133,361 miles (+4,296)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,361 miles
    Test number
    840345538125
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront blue lights on washes
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass129,065 miles (+29)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    129,065 miles
    Test number
    710295934671
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail129,036 miles (+8,947)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,036 miles
    Test number
    881123488289
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass120,089 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    120,089 miles
    Test number
    508178233643
    • AdvisoryRear Nearside and offside slight rust to outer wheel arch,s and lower sill.

  14. Fail120,089 miles (+7,572)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,089 miles
    Test number
    421713936015
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure around inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure around inner edge of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure around inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure around inner edge of tyre, (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Nearside and offside slight rust to outer wheel arch,s and lower sill.
    • AdvisoryEngine drive belts,noisy.

  15. Pass112,517 miles (+6,245)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    112,517 miles
    Test number
    436066456026
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion OUTER SILL.NEAR WHEEL ARCH. (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion OUTER SILL,NEAR WHEEL ARCH. (6.1.B.2)

  16. Pass106,272 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    106,272 miles
    Test number
    321321770259
    • AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion both outer lower wheel arch,s. (6.1.B.2)

  17. Fail106,270 miles (+3,063)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,270 miles
    Test number
    536613081531
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion both outer lower wheel arch,s. (6.1.B.2)

  18. Pass103,207 miles (+3,556)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    103,207 miles
    Test number
    885574902994
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion OUTER SILL AROUND WHEEL ARCH (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion OUTER SILL AROUND WHEEL ARCH (6.1.B.2)

  19. Pass99,651 miles (+2,323)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    99,651 miles
    Test number
    337560464424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass97,328 miles (+959)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    97,328 miles
    Test number
    848538623258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass96,369 miles (+1,216)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    96,369 miles
    Test number
    687594342266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass95,153 miles (+1,455)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    95,153 miles
    Test number
    809868951268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass93,698 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    93,698 miles
    Test number
    876838091033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail93,689 miles (+8,455)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,689 miles
    Test number
    609227791047
    • FailureNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

  25. Fail85,234 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,234 miles
    Test number
    780753900100
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  26. Pass85,234 miles (+8,635)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    85,234 miles
    Test number
    884623100154
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  27. Pass76,599 miles (+6,368)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    76,599 miles
    Test number
    322305709100
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass70,231 miles (+8,518)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    70,231 miles
    Test number
    353258508119
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  29. Pass61,713 miles (+10,144)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    61,713 miles
    Test number
    881736407123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass51,569 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    51,569 miles
    Test number
    200918106483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T109 EBW

Does T109 EBW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T109 EBW expired on 6 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T109 EBW?
The MOT on T109 EBW expired on 6 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T109 EBW done?
T109 EBW was recorded at 155,920 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2024, an average of 5,649 miles a year.
Has T109 EBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T109 EBW has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T109 EBW 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 T109 EBW find?
T109 EBW passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside front vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail; nearside rear inner integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill; offside front vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security underside ( end of rail, and 2 more.

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