Mazda logo

Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2013 · 1,798 cc

T20 MXVMOT history

T20 MXV is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 98,839 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
98,839 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,302 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for T20 MXV in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T20 MXV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T20 MXV was last recorded at 98,839 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,819 miles · 12 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
7,302 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,839 miles
  • 2025 – 95,298 miles
  • 2024 – 88,850 miles
  • 2023 – 82,600 miles
  • 2022 – 77,075 miles
  • 2021 – 62,382 miles
  • 2020 – 59,728 miles
  • 2019 – 53,730 miles
  • 2018 – 44,335 miles
  • 2017 – 36,204 miles
  • 2016 – 26,346 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,839 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUnder side corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 11 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,839 miles (+20)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    98,839 miles
    Test number
    269912538555
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder side corroded
  2. Fail98,819 miles (+3,521)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,819 miles
    Test number
    324520573254
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder side corroded
  3. Pass95,298 miles (+6,448)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    95,298 miles
    Test number
    696697241879
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder side corroded
  4. Pass88,850 miles (+6,250)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    88,850 miles
    Test number
    171423533735
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass82,600 miles (+5,525)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    82,600 miles
    Test number
    187531229145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass77,075 miles (+14,693)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    77,075 miles
    Test number
    231252654644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass62,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    62,382 miles
    Test number
    832431579907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail62,382 miles (+2,654)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,382 miles
    Test number
    944260435133
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass59,728 miles (+5,998)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    59,728 miles
    Test number
    441300850081
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass53,730 miles (+9,395)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    53,730 miles
    Test number
    788546534349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,335 miles (+8,131)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    44,335 miles
    Test number
    110688903318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass36,204 miles (+9,858)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    36,204 miles
    Test number
    851975868638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    26,346 miles
    Test number
    661894061043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T20 MXV

Does T20 MXV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T20 MXV is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T20 MXV?
The MOT on T20 MXV is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T20 MXV done?
T20 MXV was recorded at 98,839 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 7,302 miles a year.
Has T20 MXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T20 MXV has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T20 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 T20 MXV find?
T20 MXV passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; under side corroded.

Browse all T20M registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.