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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T1 JLEMOT history

T1 JLE is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 26 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 28,635 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Nov 2026
Mileage
28,635 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,002 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T1 JLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T1 JLE was last recorded at 28,635 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 999 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
27,636 miles · 30 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
999 miles
Average per year
1,002 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 28,635 miles
  • 2024 – 27,636 miles
  • 2023 – 27,311 miles
  • 2022 – 26,889 miles
  • 2021 – 26,330 miles
  • 2020 – 25,417 miles
  • 2019 – 24,716 miles
  • 2018 – 23,877 miles
  • 2017 – 22,043 miles
  • 2016 – 21,221 miles
  • 2015 – 19,876 miles
  • 2014 – 18,696 miles
  • 2013 – 17,599 miles
  • 2012 – 15,178 miles
  • 2011 – 13,531 miles
  • 2010 – 12,875 miles
  • 2009 – 12,523 miles
  • 2008 – 11,905 miles
  • 2007 – 11,265 miles
  • 2006 – 9,076 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,635 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass28,635 miles (+999)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    28,635 miles
    Test number
    139272717542
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass27,636 miles (+325)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    27,636 miles
    Test number
    508502146973
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass27,311 miles (+422)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    27,311 miles
    Test number
    298641215932
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass26,889 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    26,889 miles
    Test number
    925667231096
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail26,889 miles (+559)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,889 miles
    Test number
    899380542411
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass26,330 miles (+913)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    26,330 miles
    Test number
    920815187827
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass25,417 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    25,417 miles
    Test number
    811254115510
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail25,417 miles (+701)1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,417 miles
    Test number
    166880880694
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass24,716 miles (+839)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    24,716 miles
    Test number
    699827359653
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass23,877 miles (+1,834)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    23,877 miles
    Test number
    979541828393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass22,043 miles (+822)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    22,043 miles
    Test number
    781606072504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,221 miles (+1,345)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    21,221 miles
    Test number
    506409300414
    • AdvisoryFront tyres perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perishing

  13. Pass19,876 miles (+1,180)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    19,876 miles
    Test number
    899667215108
    • NoteFront tyres perishing

  14. Pass18,696 miles (+1,097)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    18,696 miles
    Test number
    805502114141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass17,599 miles (+2,421)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    17,599 miles
    Test number
    685582913153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,178 miles (+1,647)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    15,178 miles
    Test number
    959030792017
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass13,531 miles (+656)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    13,531 miles
    Test number
    237386311488
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass12,875 miles (+352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    12,875 miles
    Test number
    611750010113
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass12,523 miles (+618)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    12,523 miles
    Test number
    451588319172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass11,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    11,905 miles
    Test number
    402419518116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail11,905 miles (+640)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,905 miles
    Test number
    162669118127
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  22. Pass11,265 miles (+2,189)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    11,265 miles
    Test number
    990046917111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass9,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    9,076 miles
    Test number
    943634916186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T1 JLE

Does T1 JLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T1 JLE is valid until 1 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T1 JLE?
The MOT on T1 JLE is valid until 1 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T1 JLE done?
T1 JLE was recorded at 28,635 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 1,002 miles a year.
Has T1 JLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T1 JLE has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on T1 JLE 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 T1 JLE find?
T1 JLE passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: front suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened; rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened.

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