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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 2003 · 1,840 cc

T20 GLBMOT history

T20 GLB is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 48,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Mar 2027
Mileage
48,620 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,131 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T20 GLB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T20 GLB was last recorded at 48,620 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,620 miles · 28 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,131 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,620 miles
  • 2025 – 47,428 miles
  • 2024 – 46,344 miles
  • 2023 – 44,694 miles
  • 2022 – 43,154 miles
  • 2021 – 41,197 miles
  • 2020 – 39,675 miles
  • 2019 – 37,517 miles
  • 2018 – 35,218 miles
  • 2017 – 32,775 miles
  • 2016 – 30,616 miles
  • 2015 – 28,585 miles
  • 2014 – 26,440 miles
  • 2013 – 24,672 miles
  • 2012 – 22,600 miles
  • 2011 – 18,865 miles
  • 2010 – 15,659 miles
  • 2009 – 13,071 miles
  • 2008 – 10,600 miles
  • 2007 – 7,943 miles
  • 2006 – 6,312 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,620 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension components covered in undersealRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • BOTH OUTER SILLS HAVE FILLER REPAIRS..

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass48,620 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    48,620 miles
    Test number
    436252312363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension components covered in underseal

  2. Fail48,620 miles (+1,192)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,620 miles
    Test number
    305752904524
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension components covered in underseal

  3. Pass47,428 miles (+1,084)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    47,428 miles
    Test number
    609493999112
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Under Seal On Suspension Components

  4. Pass46,344 miles (+1,650)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    46,344 miles
    Test number
    694935614498
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass44,694 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    44,694 miles
    Test number
    127485469064
    • AdvisoryBOTH OUTER SILLS HAVE FILLER REPAIRS...
    • AdvisoryCORROSION TO REAR SUSPENSION...
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail44,694 miles (+1,540)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,694 miles
    Test number
    271561751737
    • Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBOTH OUTER SILLS HAVE FILLER REPAIRS...
    • AdvisoryCORROSION TO REAR SUSPENSION...
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass43,154 miles (+1,957)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    43,154 miles
    Test number
    753448176359
    • AdvisoryBOTH OUTER SILLS HAVE FILLER REPAIRS..
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass41,197 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    41,197 miles
    Test number
    942675007611
    • AdvisoryBOTH OUTER SILLS HAVE FILLER REPAIRS..
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail41,197 miles (+1,522)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,197 miles
    Test number
    853218986158
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBOTH OUTER SILLS HAVE FILLER REPAIRS..
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass39,675 miles (+2,158)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    39,675 miles
    Test number
    249034323455
    • AdvisoryFILLER REPAIRS TO OUTER SILLS.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  11. Pass37,517 miles (+88)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    37,517 miles
    Test number
    888491565718
    • AdvisoryBOTH OUTER SILLS HAVE FILLER/FIBERGLASS
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  12. Fail37,429 miles (+2,211)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,429 miles
    Test number
    309824577838
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR OUTER SILLS HAVE FILLER/FIBERGLASS
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  13. Pass35,218 miles (+2,443)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    35,218 miles
    Test number
    926605240840
    • AdvisoryBOTH OUTER SILLS HAVE FILLER/FIBERGLASS REPAIRS.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  14. Pass32,775 miles (+2,159)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    32,775 miles
    Test number
    507294323603
    • AdvisoryCORROSION TO BOTH OUTER SILLS. (REAR)
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim BOTH FRONT (4.2.A.1a)

  15. Pass30,616 miles (+2,031)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    30,616 miles
    Test number
    983172238076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,585 miles (+2,145)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    28,585 miles
    Test number
    666003805110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,440 miles (+1,768)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    26,440 miles
    Test number
    766814094078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,672 miles (+2,072)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    24,672 miles
    Test number
    726265903101
    • NoteO/s/f tyre cracked and perrished

  19. Pass22,600 miles (+3,735)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    22,600 miles
    Test number
    485217102123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,865 miles (+3,206)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    18,865 miles
    Test number
    205075601147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,659 miles (+2,588)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    15,659 miles
    Test number
    260086400152
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront tyres worn on edges (4mm)
    • NoteHandbrake high

  22. Pass13,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    13,071 miles
    Test number
    111515609186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail13,071 miles (+2,471)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,071 miles
    Test number
    573655409147
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

  24. Pass10,600 miles (+2,657)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    10,600 miles
    Test number
    920759608112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass7,943 miles (+1,631)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    7,943 miles
    Test number
    780316607170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass6,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    6,312 miles
    Test number
    403914016152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T20 GLB

Does T20 GLB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T20 GLB is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T20 GLB?
The MOT on T20 GLB is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T20 GLB done?
T20 GLB was recorded at 48,620 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 2,131 miles a year.
Has T20 GLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T20 GLB has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T20 GLB 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 GLB find?
T20 GLB passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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