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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T20 CAEMOT history

T20 CAE is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 77,573 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jun 2027
Mileage
77,573 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,144 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T20 CAE
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
30 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T20 CAE was last recorded at 77,573 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 97 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,476 miles · 29 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
97 miles
Average per year
2,144 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,573 miles
  • 2023 – 77,476 miles
  • 2022 – 77,068 miles
  • 2021 – 76,988 miles
  • 2020 – 76,672 miles
  • 2019 – 76,226 miles
  • 2018 – 68,609 miles
  • 2017 – 67,335 miles
  • 2016 – 63,906 miles
  • 2015 – 62,393 miles
  • 2014 – 60,068 miles
  • 2013 – 56,710 miles
  • 2012 – 52,157 miles
  • 2011 – 50,628 miles
  • 2010 – 49,917 miles
  • 2009 – 46,619 miles
  • 2008 – 42,715 miles
  • 2007 – 40,327 miles
  • 2006 – 34,967 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,573 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryWhole underside of car is rustyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Underside of body has been undersealed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Underside of body has various surface corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,573 miles (+97)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    77,573 miles
    Test number
    496128926373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWhole underside of car is rusty

  2. Pass77,476 miles (+408)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    77,476 miles
    Test number
    820159419997
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Pass77,068 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    77,068 miles
    Test number
    958237355548
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWhole underside of car is rusty

  4. Fail77,068 miles (+80)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,068 miles
    Test number
    703328615519
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWhole underside of car is rusty

  5. Pass76,988 miles (+316)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    76,988 miles
    Test number
    453871129880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass76,672 miles (+446)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    76,672 miles
    Test number
    652249425531
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass76,226 miles (+7,617)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    76,226 miles
    Test number
    824723993739
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear both sides ( upper & lower ) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass68,609 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    68,609 miles
    Test number
    955994021367
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of body has been undersealed
    • AdvisoryUnderside of body has various surface corrosion

  9. Fail68,605 miles (+1,270)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,605 miles
    Test number
    844365554842
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEmissions not tested Due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of body has been undersealed
    • AdvisoryUnderside of body has various surface corrosion

  10. Pass67,335 miles (+3,429)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    67,335 miles
    Test number
    129471271222
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box is corroded but not holed at time of test

  11. Pass63,906 miles (+1,513)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    63,906 miles
    Test number
    983748290570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,393 miles (+2,325)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    62,393 miles
    Test number
    415194705299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,068 miles (+3,358)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    60,068 miles
    Test number
    967708994119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,710 miles (+4,553)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    56,710 miles
    Test number
    405901803255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,157 miles (+1,529)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    52,157 miles
    Test number
    698268302288
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass50,628 miles (+711)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    50,628 miles
    Test number
    878136701269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,917 miles (+3,298)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    49,917 miles
    Test number
    150977900213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,619 miles (+3,904)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    46,619 miles
    Test number
    312525209432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,715 miles (+2,388)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    42,715 miles
    Test number
    284576708289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,327 miles (+5,360)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    40,327 miles
    Test number
    320781807266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,967 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    34,967 miles
    Test number
    500947506244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T20 CAE

Does T20 CAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T20 CAE is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T20 CAE?
The MOT on T20 CAE is valid until 7 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T20 CAE done?
T20 CAE was recorded at 77,573 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 2,144 miles a year.
Has T20 CAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T20 CAE has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on T20 CAE 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 T20 CAE find?
T20 CAE passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 9 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 6 more.

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