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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,999 cc

T121 HDYMOT history

T121 HDY is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 21 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 68,889 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jan 2027
Mileage
68,889 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,225 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T121 HDY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
21 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T121 HDY was last recorded at 68,889 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,889 miles · 7 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,225 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,889 miles
  • 2024 – 60,758 miles
  • 2023 – 59,924 miles
  • 2022 – 58,491 miles
  • 2021 – 54,793 miles
  • 2020 – 52,218 miles
  • 2019 – 48,356 miles
  • 2018 – 46,564 miles
  • 2017 – 44,697 miles
  • 2016 – 41,210 miles
  • 2014 – 40,176 miles
  • 2013 – 34,286 miles
  • 2012 – 28,629 miles
  • 2011 – 21,317 miles
  • 2010 – 18,591 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,889 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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 11 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    68,889 miles
    Test number
    513766559890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail68,889 miles (+8,131)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,889 miles
    Test number
    780651391431
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. Pass60,758 miles (+834)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    60,758 miles
    Test number
    994591643752
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass59,924 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    59,924 miles
    Test number
    222373717864
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail59,922 miles (+1,431)1 dangerous11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,922 miles
    Test number
    799486214545
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass58,491 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    58,491 miles
    Test number
    405959854009
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all four rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail58,491 miles (+3,698)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,491 miles
    Test number
    431169633440
    • DangerousTyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure all four tyres on the side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all four rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass54,793 miles (+2,575)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    54,793 miles
    Test number
    383431721792
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass52,218 miles (+3,862)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    52,218 miles
    Test number
    370646781602
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass48,356 miles (+1,792)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    48,356 miles
    Test number
    828353052628
    • AdvisoryRear sub-frame corroded but not weakened
  11. Pass46,564 miles (+1,867)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    46,564 miles
    Test number
    181288823243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,697 miles (+1,968)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    44,697 miles
    Test number
    666156953847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,729 miles (+1,519)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    42,729 miles
    Test number
    314024152080
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass41,210 miles (+1,034)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    41,210 miles
    Test number
    468521011952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,176 miles (+5,890)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    40,176 miles
    Test number
    996842864282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,286 miles (+5,657)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    34,286 miles
    Test number
    239367733326
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
  17. Pass28,629 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    28,629 miles
    Test number
    687246542347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail28,629 miles (+7,312)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,629 miles
    Test number
    787696042313
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs inner faces very corroded
  19. Pass21,317 miles (+911)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    21,317 miles
    Test number
    728809641304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,406 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    20,406 miles
    Test number
    156577031137
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear discs corroded
  21. Fail20,406 miles (+1,815)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,406 miles
    Test number
    647937131117
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear discs corroded
  22. Pass18,591 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    18,591 miles
    Test number
    303722360152
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T121 HDY

Does T121 HDY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T121 HDY is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T121 HDY?
The MOT on T121 HDY is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T121 HDY done?
T121 HDY was recorded at 68,889 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 3,225 miles a year.
Has T121 HDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T121 HDY has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T121 HDY 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 T121 HDY find?
T121 HDY passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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