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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T158 MGPMOT history

T158 MGP is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 18 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 72,789 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
72,789 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,987 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T158 MGP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T158 MGP was last recorded at 72,789 miles on 21 May 2026, 2,282 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,507 miles · 14 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,282 miles
Average per year
1,987 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,789 miles
  • 2025 – 70,507 miles
  • 2024 – 67,871 miles
  • 2023 – 67,051 miles
  • 2021 – 66,037 miles
  • 2020 – 64,067 miles
  • 2019 – 61,110 miles
  • 2018 – 57,901 miles
  • 2017 – 56,230 miles
  • 2016 – 53,891 miles
  • 2015 – 50,579 miles
  • 2014 – 47,529 miles
  • 2013 – 44,174 miles
  • 2012 – 41,501 miles
  • 2011 – 39,078 miles
  • 2010 – 38,422 miles
  • 2009 – 36,566 miles
  • 2008 – 35,431 miles
  • 2007 – 34,347 miles
  • 2006 – 32,304 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,789 miles
  • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pads wearing low disc shows signs of excessive heat
  • AdvisoryNearside and offside outer sills rear section show corrosion and repair

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside and offside outer sills corroded rear areas

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 5 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,789 miles (+2,282)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    72,789 miles
    Test number
    428399538717
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pads wearing low disc shows signs of excessive heat
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside outer sills rear section show corrosion and repair
  2. Pass70,507 miles (+2,636)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    70,507 miles
    Test number
    597362144793
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside front upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake pads wearing low
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside outer sills show corrosion
  3. Pass67,871 miles (+49)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2025
    Odometer
    67,871 miles
    Test number
    511833012365
    • 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 and offside outer sills corroded rear areas
  4. Fail67,822 miles (+771)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,822 miles
    Test number
    161316915535
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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 and offside outer sills corroded rear areas
  5. Pass67,051 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    67,051 miles
    Test number
    631382470727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail67,039 miles (+1,002)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,039 miles
    Test number
    298853606160
    • DangerousFront Valve stem seriously damaged both front (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousRear Valve stem seriously damaged both rear (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass66,037 miles (+1,970)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    66,037 miles
    Test number
    138897633714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,067 miles (+2,957)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    64,067 miles
    Test number
    811470322659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass61,110 miles (+113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    61,110 miles
    Test number
    540967597558
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail60,997 miles (+3,096)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,997 miles
    Test number
    928766923543
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass57,901 miles (+1,671)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    57,901 miles
    Test number
    246141582188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,230 miles (+2,339)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    56,230 miles
    Test number
    655144493913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,891 miles (+53)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    53,891 miles
    Test number
    251398635970
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Fail53,838 miles (+3,259)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,838 miles
    Test number
    291895952208
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass50,579 miles (+3,050)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    50,579 miles
    Test number
    209052765468
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass47,529 miles (+3,355)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    47,529 miles
    Test number
    939527054189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass44,174 miles (+2,673)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    44,174 miles
    Test number
    197710253128
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass41,501 miles (+2,423)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    41,501 miles
    Test number
    268823952144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,078 miles (+656)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    39,078 miles
    Test number
    847045041144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,422 miles (+1,856)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2011
    Odometer
    38,422 miles
    Test number
    542587730184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,566 miles (+1,135)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    36,566 miles
    Test number
    702808029123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,431 miles (+1,084)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    35,431 miles
    Test number
    864185898089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,347 miles (+2,043)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    34,347 miles
    Test number
    122585007433
    • NoteNail in o/s rear tyre
  24. Pass32,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    32,304 miles
    Test number
    973535506052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T158 MGP

Does T158 MGP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T158 MGP is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T158 MGP?
The MOT on T158 MGP is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T158 MGP done?
T158 MGP was recorded at 72,789 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 1,987 miles a year.
Has T158 MGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T158 MGP has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2024.
Has the mileage on T158 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 T158 MGP find?
T158 MGP passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake pads wearing low; offside rear brake pads wearing low disc shows signs of excessive heat; nearside and offside outer sills rear section show corrosion and repair.

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