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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T205 SBXMOT history

T205 SBX is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 15 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 40,477 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
40,477 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,379 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T205 SBX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T205 SBX was last recorded at 40,477 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,467 miles · 23 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
1,379 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,477 miles
  • 2023 – 40,320 miles
  • 2019 – 38,898 miles
  • 2018 – 32,662 miles
  • 2017 – 27,575 miles
  • 2016 – 20,454 miles
  • 2015 – 20,157 miles
  • 2013 – 18,584 miles
  • 2012 – 17,980 miles
  • 2011 – 17,435 miles
  • 2010 – 17,044 miles
  • 2009 – 15,835 miles
  • 2008 – 14,945 miles
  • 2007 – 14,333 miles
  • 2006 – 12,964 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,477 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

Full MOT history

18 tests since 19 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,477 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    40,477 miles
    Test number
    506666244920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail40,467 miles (+147)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,467 miles
    Test number
    190818188790
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass40,320 miles (+1,422)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    40,320 miles
    Test number
    127886446255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass38,898 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    38,898 miles
    Test number
    887598387401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail38,898 miles (+6,236)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,898 miles
    Test number
    135673123719
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass32,662 miles (+5,087)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    32,662 miles
    Test number
    994005725650
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  7. Pass27,575 miles (+7,121)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    27,575 miles
    Test number
    554112261359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass20,454 miles (+297)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    20,454 miles
    Test number
    529074492734
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake slight bind
  9. Pass20,157 miles (+1,573)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    20,157 miles
    Test number
    378971255070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass18,584 miles (+604)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    18,584 miles
    Test number
    495363543468
    • NoteSlight bind to nearside front brake
  11. Pass17,980 miles (+545)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    17,980 miles
    Test number
    826094512384
    • NoteSlight bind to nearside front brake
  12. Pass17,435 miles (+391)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    17,435 miles
    Test number
    868279221337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,044 miles (+1,209)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    17,044 miles
    Test number
    663346410375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass15,835 miles (+890)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    15,835 miles
    Test number
    762521619238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass14,945 miles (+612)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    14,945 miles
    Test number
    590061618224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    14,333 miles
    Test number
    154788097179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail14,332 miles (+1,368)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,332 miles
    Test number
    694278897158
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
  18. Pass12,964 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    12,964 miles
    Test number
    331640506200
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T205 SBX

Does T205 SBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T205 SBX is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T205 SBX?
The MOT on T205 SBX is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T205 SBX done?
T205 SBX was recorded at 40,477 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 1,379 miles a year.
Has T205 SBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T205 SBX has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T205 SBX 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 T205 SBX find?
T205 SBX passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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