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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T119 JELMOT history

T119 JEL is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 22 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 166,346 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 May 2027
Mileage
166,346 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
826 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T119 JEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T119 JEL was last recorded at 166,346 miles on 11 May 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,345 miles · 6 May 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
826 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,346 miles
  • 2025 – 165,390 miles
  • 2023 – 165,345 miles
  • 2022 – 165,028 miles
  • 2021 – 164,441 miles
  • 2020 – 163,742 miles
  • 2019 – 163,238 miles
  • 2018 – 161,922 miles
  • 2017 – 161,541 miles
  • 2016 – 160,479 miles
  • 2015 – 159,461 miles
  • 2014 – 157,838 miles
  • 2013 – 156,166 miles
  • 2012 – 154,193 miles
  • 2010 – 152,580 miles
  • 2007 – 152,096 miles
  • 2006 – 149,693 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,346 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,346 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2027
    Odometer
    166,346 miles
    Test number
    160345303755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail166,345 miles (+955)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,345 miles
    Test number
    777629048626
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass165,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    165,390 miles
    Test number
    405660441778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail165,390 miles (+45)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,390 miles
    Test number
    557381782918
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass165,345 miles (+317)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    165,345 miles
    Test number
    654502382863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass165,028 miles (+587)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    165,028 miles
    Test number
    286456211047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass164,441 miles (+699)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    164,441 miles
    Test number
    488301211842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass163,742 miles (+504)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    163,742 miles
    Test number
    736021463554
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass163,238 miles (+1,316)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    163,238 miles
    Test number
    312589520261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass161,922 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    161,922 miles
    Test number
    148528872465
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Fail161,921 miles (+380)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,921 miles
    Test number
    238664712948
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass161,541 miles (+1,062)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    161,541 miles
    Test number
    613068623012
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass160,479 miles (+1,018)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    160,479 miles
    Test number
    194178693288
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass159,461 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    159,461 miles
    Test number
    658570495027
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail159,461 miles (+1,623)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,461 miles
    Test number
    357110395019
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass157,838 miles (+1,672)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    157,838 miles
    Test number
    507456384055
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass156,166 miles (+1,973)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    156,166 miles
    Test number
    275199593053
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass154,193 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    154,193 miles
    Test number
    216052882031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail154,193 miles (+1,613)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,193 miles
    Test number
    969517172089
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  20. Pass152,580 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    152,580 miles
    Test number
    930320850398
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Fail152,580 miles (+484)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,580 miles
    Test number
    172238740374
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  22. Pass152,096 miles (+2,403)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    152,096 miles
    Test number
    333084877034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail149,693 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,693 miles
    Test number
    203514176061
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  24. Pass149,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    149,693 miles
    Test number
    961344076093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T119 JEL

Does T119 JEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T119 JEL is valid until 10 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T119 JEL?
The MOT on T119 JEL is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T119 JEL done?
T119 JEL was recorded at 166,346 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 826 miles a year.
Has T119 JEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T119 JEL has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T119 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 T119 JEL find?
T119 JEL passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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