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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 1,840 cc

T154 MGPMOT history

T154 MGP is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 1 May 2025 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 99,807 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 May 2025
Mileage
99,807 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2024
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,022 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T154 MGP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 May 2025
Latest MOT test
2 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T154 MGP was last recorded at 99,807 miles on 2 May 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,805 miles · 4 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,022 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 99,807 miles
  • 2022 – 98,501 miles
  • 2021 – 95,949 miles
  • 2020 – 94,250 miles
  • 2019 – 90,204 miles
  • 2018 – 85,788 miles
  • 2017 – 80,104 miles
  • 2016 – 73,973 miles
  • 2015 – 67,642 miles
  • 2014 – 61,891 miles
  • 2013 – 54,514 miles
  • 2012 – 50,632 miles
  • 2011 – 46,059 miles
  • 2010 – 40,989 miles
  • 2009 – 37,120 miles
  • 2008 – 31,964 miles
  • 2007 – 31,205 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,807 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre 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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

29 tests since 12 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,807 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    99,807 miles
    Test number
    352703992019
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail99,805 miles (+1,304)1 dangerous6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,805 miles
    Test number
    799379853839
    • DangerousOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass98,501 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    98,501 miles
    Test number
    644177612156
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust poor condition
    • AdvisoryPrevious repairs to nearside outer sill panel
    • AdvisorySome surface corrosion of suspension arms

  4. Fail98,501 miles (+2,552)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,501 miles
    Test number
    701012820328
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust poor condition
    • AdvisoryPrevious repairs to nearside outer sill panel
    • AdvisorySome surface corrosion of suspension arms

  5. Pass95,949 miles (+1,699)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    95,949 miles
    Test number
    791281106702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass94,250 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    94,250 miles
    Test number
    221790836646
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  7. Fail94,244 miles (+4,040)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,244 miles
    Test number
    699423168060
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  8. Pass90,204 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    90,204 miles
    Test number
    790660716697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail90,202 miles (+4,414)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,202 miles
    Test number
    771915100388
    • DangerousNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass85,788 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    85,788 miles
    Test number
    829824857847
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on all suspension components
    • AdvisoryExhaust system slightly deteriorated

  11. Fail85,788 miles (+5,684)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,788 miles
    Test number
    606338108429
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyre valves slightly perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on all suspension components
    • AdvisoryExhaust system slightly deteriorated

  12. Pass80,104 miles (+6,131)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    80,104 miles
    Test number
    348246978342
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass73,973 miles (+6,331)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    73,973 miles
    Test number
    649039506857
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  14. Pass67,642 miles (+119)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    67,642 miles
    Test number
    669440345191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail67,523 miles (+5,632)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,523 miles
    Test number
    819272935170
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

  16. Pass61,891 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    61,891 miles
    Test number
    409409214115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail61,891 miles (+3)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,891 miles
    Test number
    875858814156
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • NotePower steering fluid low

  18. Fail61,888 miles (+7,374)6 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,888 miles
    Test number
    115866814150
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteFront sub frame corroded but not weakend
    • NoteRear suspension corroded but not weakend

  19. Pass54,514 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    54,514 miles
    Test number
    947427913138
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteClutch slave cylinder leaking

  20. Fail54,514 miles (+3,882)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,514 miles
    Test number
    986047513168
    • FailureOffside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteClutch slave cylinder leaking
    • NoteFront inner discs very badly corroded and pitted

  21. Fail50,632 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,632 miles
    Test number
    155232102140
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass50,632 miles (+4,573)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    50,632 miles
    Test number
    245042002405
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass46,059 miles (+18)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    46,059 miles
    Test number
    547071011178
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteCant see the front inner brake pads
    • NoteSlight sidewall damage to the n/s/f tyre

  24. Fail46,041 miles (+5,052)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,041 miles
    Test number
    879758201171
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteCant see the front inner brake pads
    • NoteSlight sidewall damage to the n/s/f tyre

  25. Pass40,989 miles (+2)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    40,989 miles
    Test number
    130237290450
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear brake application uneven

  26. Fail40,987 miles (+3,867)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,987 miles
    Test number
    110706090099
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAll tyres perished
    • NoteRear brake application uneven

  27. Pass37,120 miles (+5,156)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    37,120 miles
    Test number
    221759099055
    • NoteTyres, (all four), rubber cracking on outer edges.

  28. Pass31,964 miles (+759)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    31,964 miles
    Test number
    791611608126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass31,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    31,205 miles
    Test number
    271062507163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T154 MGP

Does T154 MGP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T154 MGP expired on 1 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T154 MGP?
The MOT on T154 MGP expired on 1 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T154 MGP done?
T154 MGP was recorded at 99,807 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2024, an average of 4,022 miles a year.
Has T154 MGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T154 MGP has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on T154 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 T154 MGP find?
T154 MGP passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2024 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front.

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