
Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc
T141 SBXMOT history
T141 SBX is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 72,048 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 72,048 mi
- At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,806 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T141 SBX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,840 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T141 SBX was last recorded at 72,048 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 1,815 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 70,233 miles · 24 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,815 miles
- Average per year
- 1,806 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,048 miles
- 2025 – 70,233 miles
- 2024 – 67,301 miles
- 2023 – 64,435 miles
- 2022 – 62,343 miles
- 2021 – 60,107 miles
- 2019 – 60,095 miles
- 2018 – 59,805 miles
- 2017 – 59,543 miles
- 2016 – 57,977 miles
- 2015 – 55,702 miles
- 2014 – 53,533 miles
- 2013 – 51,131 miles
- 2012 – 48,196 miles
- 2011 – 46,861 miles
- 2010 – 45,411 miles
- 2009 – 42,690 miles
- 2008 – 39,853 miles
- 2007 – 38,250 miles
- 2006 – 36,520 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
26 tests since 18 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,048 miles (+1,815)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 72,048 miles
- Test number
- 840651443142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,233 miles (+11)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 70,233 miles
- Test number
- 325353663736
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Quarter panel rusted
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Quarter panel rusted
Fail70,222 miles (+2,921)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,222 miles
- Test number
- 777326357829
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Quarter panel rusted
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Quarter panel rusted
Pass67,301 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 67,301 miles
- Test number
- 105782957530
- AdvisoryRear Both Wheel arches corroded
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail67,301 miles (+2,866)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,301 miles
- Test number
- 272404745258
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Both Wheel arches corroded
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass64,435 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 64,435 miles
- Test number
- 833322914441
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Corrosion to nearside rear and offside rear arches
- AdvisoryRear Rear suspension components corroded but not excessive
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail64,435 miles (+2,092)1 dangerous1 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,435 miles
- Test number
- 761386354171
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Corrosion to nearside rear and offside rear arches
- AdvisoryRear Rear suspension components corroded but not excessive
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass62,343 miles (+3)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 62,343 miles
- Test number
- 889284620207
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres over 12yrs old
- AdvisoryCORROSION to nearside + offside front + rear upper + lower suspension arms
- AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside + offside rear arches
- AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to offside rear inner sill/chassis/outrigger
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Boot floor holed
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside + offside front + rear inner arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail62,340 miles (+2,233)1 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,340 miles
- Test number
- 232159684903
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres over 12yrs old
- AdvisoryCORROSION to nearside + offside front + rear upper + lower suspension arms
- AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside + offside rear arches
- AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to offside rear inner sill/chassis/outrigger
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Boot floor holed
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside + offside front + rear inner arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTravel on parking brake
Pass60,107 miles (+12)15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 60,107 miles
- Test number
- 643153085225
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower shock absorber mounting corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm 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 Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower shock absorber mounting corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.3.6 (a) (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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass60,095 miles (+290)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 60,095 miles
- Test number
- 637301230722
- AdvisoryCorrosion nearside outer sill / nearside rear arch
- AdvisoryCorrosion to rear suspension arms
- AdvisoryHEAVY CORROSION TO NEARSIDE + OFFSIDE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER LOWER MOUNTINGS
- AdvisoryHEAVY CORROSION TO NEARSIDE + OFFSIDE FRONT SUSPENSION ARMS
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside + offside rear inner arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass59,805 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 59,805 miles
- Test number
- 407148945637
- AdvisoryCorrosion nearside + offside rear inner arches
- AdvisoryCorrosion nearside + offside rear suspension arms
- AdvisoryHEAVY corrosion nearside + offside front upper + lower suspension arms
- AdvisoryHeavy corrosion nearside outer sill
- AdvisoryHeavy corrosion offside rear inner sill
Fail59,805 miles (+262)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,805 miles
- Test number
- 576887083547
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion nearside + offside rear inner arches
- AdvisoryCorrosion nearside + offside rear suspension arms
- AdvisoryHEAVY corrosion nearside + offside front upper + lower suspension arms
- AdvisoryHeavy corrosion nearside outer sill
- AdvisoryHeavy corrosion offside rear inner sill
Pass59,543 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 59,543 miles
- Test number
- 281032862563
- AdvisoryCorrosion nearside rear outer sill
- AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside + offside front + rear inner arches
- AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside + offside rear lower suspension arms
- AdvisoryHEAVY corrosion to nearside + offside front upper + lower suspension arms
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (2.4.A.3)
Fail59,543 miles (+1,566)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,543 miles
- Test number
- 772884998833
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryCorrosion nearside rear outer sill
- AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside + offside front + rear inner arches
- AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside + offside rear lower suspension arms
- AdvisoryHEAVY corrosion to nearside + offside front upper + lower suspension arms
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (2.4.A.3)
Pass57,977 miles (+2,275)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 57,977 miles
- Test number
- 965967817570
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (2.4.G.1)
Pass55,702 miles (+2,169)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 55,702 miles
- Test number
- 765080500898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,533 miles (+2,402)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 53,533 miles
- Test number
- 177484754216
- 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)
Pass51,131 miles (+2,935)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 51,131 miles
- Test number
- 736118743268
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass48,196 miles (+1,335)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 48,196 miles
- Test number
- 495760552245
- NoteSurface corrosian throughout
Pass46,861 miles (+1,450)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 46,861 miles
- Test number
- 178820351241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,411 miles (+2,721)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 45,411 miles
- Test number
- 193529340262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,690 miles (+2,837)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 42,690 miles
- Test number
- 713870559234
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Pass39,853 miles (+1,603)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 39,853 miles
- Test number
- 131362158257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,250 miles (+1,730)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 38,250 miles
- Test number
- 241188327204
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Pass36,520 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 36,520 miles
- Test number
- 610240436211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T141 SBX
- Does T141 SBX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T141 SBX is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T141 SBX?
- The MOT on T141 SBX is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T141 SBX done?
- T141 SBX was recorded at 72,048 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 1,806 miles a year.
- Has T141 SBX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T141 SBX has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on T141 SBX 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 T141 SBX find?
- T141 SBX passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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