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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,839 cc

T15 MXVMOT history

T15 MXV is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 65,169 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jul 2027
Mileage
65,169 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,770 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T15 MXV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T15 MXV was last recorded at 65,169 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 4,503 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,666 miles · 23 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,503 miles
Average per year
2,770 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,169 miles
  • 2025 – 60,666 miles
  • 2024 – 54,792 miles
  • 2023 – 49,108 miles
  • 2022 – 43,563 miles
  • 2021 – 37,650 miles
  • 2020 – 33,848 miles
  • 2019 – 25,895 miles
  • 2018 – 16,924 miles
  • 2017 – 15,477 miles
  • 2016 – 14,868 miles
  • 2015 – 14,630 miles
  • 2014 – 14,557 miles
  • 2013 – 14,406 miles
  • 2012 – 14,317 miles
  • 2010 – 14,076 miles
  • 2009 – 12,818 miles
  • 2008 – 11,649 miles
  • 2007 – 10,533 miles
  • 2006 – 8,852 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,169 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced door sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

28 tests since 22 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,169 miles (+4,503)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    65,169 miles
    Test number
    823367976283
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced door sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass60,666 miles (+5,874)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    60,666 miles
    Test number
    703693952956
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass54,792 miles (+5,684)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    54,792 miles
    Test number
    369922020614
    • AdvisoryExhaust system poor condition.

  4. Pass49,108 miles (+5,545)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    49,108 miles
    Test number
    980806595042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass43,563 miles (+5,913)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    43,563 miles
    Test number
    650869670146
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Pass37,650 miles (+3,802)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    37,650 miles
    Test number
    866838521180
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass33,848 miles (+7,953)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    33,848 miles
    Test number
    522363065235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    25,895 miles
    Test number
    701504471278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail25,895 miles (+8,971)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,895 miles
    Test number
    212123989186
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed split in inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged badly perished (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass16,924 miles (+742)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    16,924 miles
    Test number
    919913018216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass16,182 miles (+705)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    16,182 miles
    Test number
    910561737753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass15,477 miles (+609)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    15,477 miles
    Test number
    193389217397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass14,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    14,868 miles
    Test number
    456107141162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail14,868 miles (+238)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,868 miles
    Test number
    516528237599
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

  15. Pass14,630 miles (+73)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    14,630 miles
    Test number
    697435675035
    • NoteOffside and nearside rear brake discs rusty

  16. Pass14,557 miles (+151)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    14,557 miles
    Test number
    728950884021
    • NoteBoth offside brake discs slightly pitted

  17. Pass14,406 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    14,406 miles
    Test number
    909805183049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail14,397 miles (+80)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,397 miles
    Test number
    738864983091
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

  19. Pass14,317 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    14,317 miles
    Test number
    798809482058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail14,306 miles (+230)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,306 miles
    Test number
    178418082098
    • FailureFront registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • NoteAll brake discs slightly pitted

  21. Pass14,076 miles (+690)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    14,076 miles
    Test number
    244974830391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass13,386 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    13,386 miles
    Test number
    690501180077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail13,386 miles (+568)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,386 miles
    Test number
    494471880012
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  24. Pass12,818 miles (+1,169)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    12,818 miles
    Test number
    733358969018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass11,649 miles (+1,116)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    11,649 miles
    Test number
    831657988047
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  26. Pass10,533 miles (+27)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    10,533 miles
    Test number
    120668887037
    • NoteFront tyre walls perishing
    • NoteRear brake discs corroding and pitting slightly

  27. Fail10,506 miles (+1,654)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,506 miles
    Test number
    122076687092
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteOffside rear and nearside front tyre walls splitting and perishing
    • NoteRear brake discs corroding and pitting slightly

  28. Pass8,852 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    8,852 miles
    Test number
    962681886077
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs corroding and pitting

Questions about T15 MXV

Does T15 MXV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T15 MXV is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T15 MXV?
The MOT on T15 MXV is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T15 MXV done?
T15 MXV was recorded at 65,169 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 2,770 miles a year.
Has T15 MXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T15 MXV has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on T15 MXV 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 T15 MXV find?
T15 MXV passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear outer integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced door sill; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner.

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