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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T145 MGPMOT history

T145 MGP is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 3 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Apr 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 103,967 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Apr 2026
Mileage
103,967 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,413 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T145 MGP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
3 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T145 MGP was last recorded at 103,967 miles on 24 Apr 2025, 5,630 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,337 miles · 2 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
5,630 miles
Average per year
2,413 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 103,967 miles
  • 2024 – 98,337 miles
  • 2023 – 97,565 miles
  • 2022 – 96,379 miles
  • 2021 – 94,828 miles
  • 2020 – 94,794 miles
  • 2019 – 92,363 miles
  • 2018 – 92,331 miles
  • 2016 – 92,287 miles
  • 2015 – 92,118 miles
  • 2014 – 91,701 miles
  • 2013 – 91,662 miles
  • 2012 – 88,834 miles
  • 2011 – 85,772 miles
  • 2010 – 83,273 miles
  • 2009 – 77,391 miles
  • 2008 – 73,904 miles
  • 2007 – 68,214 miles
  • 2006 – 59,081 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,967 miles
  • AdvisoryFront and rear subframes slight corrosion
  • AdvisoryOuter sills slight corrosion
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass103,967 miles (+5,630)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    103,967 miles
    Test number
    750368688562
    • AdvisoryFront and rear subframes slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOuter sills slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass98,337 miles (+772)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    98,337 miles
    Test number
    171170156436
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH UPPER AND LOWER (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass97,565 miles (+1,186)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    97,565 miles
    Test number
    131877133156
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass96,379 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    96,379 miles
    Test number
    881954055133
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail96,378 miles (+1,550)1 dangerous4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,378 miles
    Test number
    398940329247
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass94,828 miles (+34)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    94,828 miles
    Test number
    811796899781
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeavily under sealed
  7. Fail94,794 miles (+2,431)4 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,794 miles
    Test number
    925549102715
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected of sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected of sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass92,363 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    92,363 miles
    Test number
    289459230132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryEngine slight mist oil leak
  9. Fail92,363 miles (+32)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,363 miles
    Test number
    564514498886
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryEngine slight mist oil leak
  10. Pass92,331 miles (+44)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    92,331 miles
    Test number
    717961776629
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass92,287 miles (+169)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    92,287 miles
    Test number
    165893652012
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine area
  12. Pass92,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    92,118 miles
    Test number
    585631405148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail92,118 miles (+417)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,118 miles
    Test number
    655691605106
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  14. Pass91,701 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    91,701 miles
    Test number
    989402104081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail91,691 miles (+29)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,691 miles
    Test number
    829012904045
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  16. Fail91,662 miles (+2,828)2 dangerous6 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,662 miles
    Test number
    626424553351
    • DangerousNearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass88,834 miles (+3,062)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    88,834 miles
    Test number
    976402942340
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass85,772 miles (+2,499)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    85,772 miles
    Test number
    469817841424
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass83,273 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    83,273 miles
    Test number
    534205060380
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePower steering pipes to rack corroding.slight deterioration to rear brake discs.
  20. Fail83,273 miles (+5,882)1 failure4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,273 miles
    Test number
    931014560320
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePower steering pipes to rack corroding.slight deterioration to rear brake discs.
  21. Pass77,391 miles (+3,487)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    77,391 miles
    Test number
    731649089241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass73,904 miles (+5,690)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    73,904 miles
    Test number
    792418298297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass68,214 miles (+9,133)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    68,214 miles
    Test number
    540831767256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass59,081 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    59,081 miles
    Test number
    344351366203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T145 MGP

Does T145 MGP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T145 MGP expired on 23 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T145 MGP?
The MOT on T145 MGP expired on 23 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T145 MGP done?
T145 MGP was recorded at 103,967 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2025, an average of 2,413 miles a year.
Has T145 MGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T145 MGP has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on T145 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 T145 MGP find?
T145 MGP passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2025 with 3 advisories: front and rear subframes slight corrosion; outer sills slight corrosion; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front.

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