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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,839 cc

T144 MGPMOT history

T144 MGP is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 12 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 66,463 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
66,463 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,635 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T144 MGP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T144 MGP was last recorded at 66,463 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,463 miles · 30 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,635 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,463 miles
  • 2025 – 66,178 miles
  • 2024 – 65,613 miles
  • 2023 – 65,361 miles
  • 2022 – 64,105 miles
  • 2021 – 61,833 miles
  • 2020 – 60,830 miles
  • 2019 – 60,352 miles
  • 2013 – 57,535 miles
  • 2007 – 45,307 miles
  • 2006 – 32,984 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,463 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

18 tests since 6 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,463 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    66,463 miles
    Test number
    655730223324
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail66,463 miles (+285)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,463 miles
    Test number
    472312907454
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass66,178 miles (+565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    66,178 miles
    Test number
    971346084912
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass65,613 miles (+252)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    65,613 miles
    Test number
    665941575637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass65,361 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    65,361 miles
    Test number
    421656021449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail65,345 miles (+1,240)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,345 miles
    Test number
    417382594199
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass64,105 miles (+2,272)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    64,105 miles
    Test number
    605261434607
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass61,833 miles (+1,003)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    61,833 miles
    Test number
    458058785831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,830 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    60,830 miles
    Test number
    544925948264
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamps poor image

  10. Fail60,830 miles (+478)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,830 miles
    Test number
    124816484934
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamps poor image

  11. Pass60,352 miles (+34)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    60,352 miles
    Test number
    369306243121
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Fail60,318 miles (+2,783)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,318 miles
    Test number
    191134801653
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  13. Pass57,535 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    57,535 miles
    Test number
    887581473193
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded

  14. Fail57,535 miles (+6)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,535 miles
    Test number
    659261673102
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded

  15. Fail57,529 miles (+12,222)5 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,529 miles
    Test number
    819043463138
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteAll front suspension componants have medium surface corrosion
    • NoteAll rer suspension componants have medium surface corrosion

  16. Pass45,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    45,307 miles
    Test number
    102104497057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail45,307 miles (+12,323)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,307 miles
    Test number
    994213997030
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass32,984 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    32,984 miles
    Test number
    804417936006
    • NoteDifferent size tyres fitted on front axle
    • NoteFront brake discs rusty
    • NoteRear brake pads low

Questions about T144 MGP

Does T144 MGP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T144 MGP is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T144 MGP?
The MOT on T144 MGP is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T144 MGP done?
T144 MGP was recorded at 66,463 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 1,635 miles a year.
Has T144 MGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T144 MGP has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T144 MGP 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 T144 MGP find?
T144 MGP passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear; rear oil leak, but not excessive diff.

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