Mazda MX-5
Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,840 cc
T12 EHLMOT history
T12 EHL is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 Jun 2000. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 59,613 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 59,613 mi
- At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,945 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T12 EHL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,840 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 30 Jun 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T12 EHL was last recorded at 59,613 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 59,600 miles · 1 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 13 miles
- Average per year
- 1,945 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 59,613 miles
- 2025 – 55,352 miles
- 2024 – 53,937 miles
- 2023 – 53,113 miles
- 2022 – 50,095 miles
- 2021 – 47,354 miles
- 2020 – 47,047 miles
- 2019 – 45,757 miles
- 2015 – 45,614 miles
- 2014 – 43,889 miles
- 2013 – 41,794 miles
- 2012 – 40,785 miles
- 2010 – 39,085 miles
- 2009 – 36,091 miles
- 2008 – 31,615 miles
- 2007 – 24,976 miles
- 2006 – 22,015 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass59,613 miles
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside centre inner sillRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 11 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,613 miles (+13)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 59,613 miles
- Test number
- 250046823417
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside centre inner sill
Fail59,600 miles (+4,248)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,600 miles
- Test number
- 745626986609
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside centre inner sill
Pass55,352 miles (+1,415)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 55,352 miles
- Test number
- 276449381055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,937 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 53,937 miles
- Test number
- 771277766806
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,926 miles (+813)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,926 miles
- Test number
- 672318845570
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security surface corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass53,113 miles (+3,018)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 53,113 miles
- Test number
- 579965638648
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass50,095 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 50,095 miles
- Test number
- 845982064338
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail50,095 miles (+2,741)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,095 miles
- Test number
- 295060013842
- DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass47,354 miles (+307)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 47,354 miles
- Test number
- 903005033104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,047 miles (+1,290)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 47,047 miles
- Test number
- 297085764374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,757 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 45,757 miles
- Test number
- 803750747649
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,754 miles (+140)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,754 miles
- Test number
- 990595567522
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass45,614 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 45,614 miles
- Test number
- 476583965139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,613 miles (+1,724)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,613 miles
- Test number
- 929820865148
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
Pass43,889 miles (+2,095)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 43,889 miles
- Test number
- 825134204102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,794 miles (+1,009)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 41,794 miles
- Test number
- 137216443054
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass40,785 miles (+1,700)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 40,785 miles
- Test number
- 179258612085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,085 miles (+2,994)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 39,085 miles
- Test number
- 624025910326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,091 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 36,091 miles
- Test number
- 240341559229
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Fail36,091 miles (+4,476)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,091 miles
- Test number
- 753421459237
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass31,615 miles (+6,639)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 31,615 miles
- Test number
- 634009528320
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass24,976 miles (+2,961)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 24,976 miles
- Test number
- 134045347379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,015 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 22,015 miles
- Test number
- 401997646404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,015 miles3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,015 miles
- Test number
- 311225946302
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T12 EHL
- Does T12 EHL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T12 EHL is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T12 EHL?
- The MOT on T12 EHL is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T12 EHL done?
- T12 EHL was recorded at 59,613 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 1,945 miles a year.
- Has T12 EHL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T12 EHL has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on T12 EHL 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 T12 EHL find?
- T12 EHL passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside centre inner sill.
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