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Mazda MX-5

Yellow · Petrol · 2000 · 1,598 cc

T14 CBCMOT history

T14 CBC is a yellow petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 5 Jul 2000. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 100,556 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
100,556 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,183 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T14 CBC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
5 Jul 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T14 CBC was last recorded at 100,556 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 1,662 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,894 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,662 miles
Average per year
3,183 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,556 miles
  • 2025 – 98,894 miles
  • 2023 – 97,034 miles
  • 2022 – 93,587 miles
  • 2021 – 93,319 miles
  • 2020 – 92,942 miles
  • 2019 – 92,656 miles
  • 2018 – 92,171 miles
  • 2017 – 91,388 miles
  • 2016 – 90,750 miles
  • 2015 – 89,987 miles
  • 2014 – 87,231 miles
  • 2012 – 77,290 miles
  • 2011 – 69,183 miles
  • 2010 – 64,446 miles
  • 2009 – 62,502 miles
  • 2008 – 46,991 miles
  • 2007 – 41,557 miles
  • 2006 – 38,231 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,556 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 26 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,556 miles (+1,662)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    100,556 miles
    Test number
    336653937135
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass98,894 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    98,894 miles
    Test number
    606875511058
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail98,894 miles (+11)1 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,894 miles
    Test number
    589289620706
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail98,883 miles (+1,849)4 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,883 miles
    Test number
    833670423798
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Corroded and holed by anti roll bar mounting . (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis leg by anti roll bar mounting is heavily corroded . (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill corroded and repairs with filler in have been painted over . (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill corroded and repairs with filler in have been painted over . (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine . (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% recorded , maximum allowance is 30% . (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass97,034 miles (+3,447)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    97,034 miles
    Test number
    500702643748
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass93,587 miles (+268)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    93,587 miles
    Test number
    459724997840
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass93,319 miles (+377)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    93,319 miles
    Test number
    762160565543
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass92,942 miles (+286)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    92,942 miles
    Test number
    852517935973
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass92,656 miles (+485)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    92,656 miles
    Test number
    169510538969
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass92,171 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    92,171 miles
    Test number
    670230870719
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail92,171 miles (+783)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,171 miles
    Test number
    829591005359
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass91,388 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    91,388 miles
    Test number
    224509305121
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres worn on inside edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail91,387 miles (+637)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,387 miles
    Test number
    456269181763
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres worn on inside edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  14. Pass90,750 miles (+763)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    90,750 miles
    Test number
    865871099751
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mounting (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mounting (2.4.A.3)

  15. Pass89,987 miles (+2,756)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    89,987 miles
    Test number
    315485505213
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass87,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    87,231 miles
    Test number
    148281214298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail87,231 miles (+9,941)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,231 miles
    Test number
    926599404273
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass77,290 miles (+8,107)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    77,290 miles
    Test number
    489967802201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside front brake binding slightly

  19. Pass69,183 miles (+4,737)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    69,183 miles
    Test number
    128533201236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass64,446 miles (+1,944)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    64,446 miles
    Test number
    242576090434
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass62,502 miles (+15,511)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    62,502 miles
    Test number
    443184399144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,991 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    46,991 miles
    Test number
    543782768220
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteHand brake close to end of its working travel

  23. Fail46,991 miles (+5,434)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,991 miles
    Test number
    774272768200
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteHand brake close to end of its working travel

  24. Pass41,557 miles (+3,326)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    41,557 miles
    Test number
    833524937293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass38,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    38,231 miles
    Test number
    373357406439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T14 CBC

Does T14 CBC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T14 CBC is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T14 CBC?
The MOT on T14 CBC is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T14 CBC done?
T14 CBC was recorded at 100,556 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 3,183 miles a year.
Has T14 CBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T14 CBC has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T14 CBC 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 T14 CBC find?
T14 CBC passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 4 more.

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