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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T114 JELMOT history

T114 JEL is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 22 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 135,503 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Nov 2026
Mileage
135,503 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,966 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T114 JEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T114 JEL was last recorded at 135,503 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,484 miles · 5 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
3,966 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 135,503 miles
  • 2024 – 134,284 miles
  • 2023 – 133,397 miles
  • 2022 – 132,239 miles
  • 2021 – 130,700 miles
  • 2020 – 129,279 miles
  • 2019 – 127,090 miles
  • 2018 – 125,884 miles
  • 2017 – 123,593 miles
  • 2015 – 117,814 miles
  • 2014 – 113,991 miles
  • 2013 – 111,116 miles
  • 2012 – 105,348 miles
  • 2011 – 99,883 miles
  • 2010 – 92,743 miles
  • 2009 – 80,962 miles
  • 2008 – 69,562 miles
  • 2006 – 59,638 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,503 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Various small chips. (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH Front Brake Discs lightly scored with pitted edges. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Central Section (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perishing. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL Suspension Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2009–2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 4 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,503 miles (+19)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    135,503 miles
    Test number
    278497592168
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Various small chips. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH Front Brake Discs lightly scored with pitted edges. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Central Section (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perishing. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL Suspension Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail135,484 miles (+1,200)4 major1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,484 miles
    Test number
    830772387317
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak Lower radiator hose on to engine block
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced OS sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer side wall thin (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass134,284 miles (+887)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    134,284 miles
    Test number
    949709040833
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySection 4.2.3 position lights predominantly white light with blue tinge

  4. Pass133,397 miles (+1,158)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    133,397 miles
    Test number
    464963233172
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  5. Pass132,239 miles (+1,539)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    132,239 miles
    Test number
    402655445247
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant stain across top of radiator

  6. Pass130,700 miles (+1,421)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    130,700 miles
    Test number
    407340296834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass129,279 miles (+2,189)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    129,279 miles
    Test number
    139289560724
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder Chassis Corrosion

  8. Pass127,090 miles (+1,206)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    127,090 miles
    Test number
    229535590143
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass125,884 miles (+20)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    125,884 miles
    Test number
    276807098618
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  10. Fail125,864 miles (+2,271)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,864 miles
    Test number
    234860017571
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Pass123,593 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    123,593 miles
    Test number
    157416163338
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Fail123,578 miles (+5,764)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,578 miles
    Test number
    202320906682
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass117,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    117,814 miles
    Test number
    337337000341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail117,814 miles (+3,823)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,814 miles
    Test number
    526124301547
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass113,991 miles (+2,875)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    113,991 miles
    Test number
    395477124200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass111,116 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    111,116 miles
    Test number
    136629593169
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail111,116 miles (+5,768)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,116 miles
    Test number
    776029293144
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass105,348 miles (+5,465)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    105,348 miles
    Test number
    375878092111
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOffside outer sill slightly corroded
    • NoteOffside rear brake disc slightly pitted

  19. Pass99,883 miles (+7,140)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    99,883 miles
    Test number
    159419871119
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges

  20. Pass92,743 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    92,743 miles
    Test number
    233657300140
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges

  21. Fail92,743 miles (+11,781)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,743 miles
    Test number
    231106300189
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges

  22. Fail80,962 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,962 miles
    Test number
    262796389013
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass80,962 miles (+11,400)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    80,962 miles
    Test number
    283766789048
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Pass69,562 miles (+9,924)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    69,562 miles
    Test number
    461725248069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass59,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    59,638 miles
    Test number
    720484686236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail59,638 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,638 miles
    Test number
    612057176252
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteHandbrake reserve on limit

Questions about T114 JEL

Does T114 JEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T114 JEL is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T114 JEL?
The MOT on T114 JEL is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T114 JEL done?
T114 JEL was recorded at 135,503 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 3,966 miles a year.
Has T114 JEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T114 JEL has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T114 JEL 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 T114 JEL find?
T114 JEL passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various small chips.; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs lightly scored with pitted edges.; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 7 more.

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