Mazda MX-5
Gold · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc
T233 DBFMOT history
T233 DBF is a gold petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 17,180 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 17,180 mi
- At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 366 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T233 DBF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Gold
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,840 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T233 DBF was last recorded at 17,180 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 17,169 miles · 17 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11 miles
- Average per year
- 366 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 17,180 miles
- 2025 – 17,169 miles
- 2024 – 17,096 miles
- 2023 – 16,838 miles
- 2018 – 16,616 miles
- 2014 – 16,442 miles
- 2011 – 16,363 miles
- 2010 – 15,789 miles
- 2009 – 14,299 miles
- 2008 – 12,695 miles
- 2007 – 11,178 miles
- 2006 – 9,732 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms are covered in wax oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Both front suspension hubs are corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008
Full MOT history
13 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass17,180 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 17,180 miles
- Test number
- 285400998540
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,169 miles (+73)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 17,169 miles
- Test number
- 750914319603
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,096 miles (+258)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 17,096 miles
- Test number
- 956358778000
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass16,838 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 16,838 miles
- Test number
- 875786228731
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms are covered in wax oil (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front suspension hubs are corroded
Fail16,836 miles (+220)5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,836 miles
- Test number
- 882536776798
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms are covered in wax oil (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front suspension hubs are corroded
Pass16,616 miles (+174)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 16,616 miles
- Test number
- 387723311481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,442 miles (+79)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 16,442 miles
- Test number
- 246245604287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,363 miles (+574)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 16,363 miles
- Test number
- 405043371108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,789 miles (+1,490)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2011
- Odometer
- 15,789 miles
- Test number
- 941009710117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,299 miles (+1,604)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2010
- Odometer
- 14,299 miles
- Test number
- 383531039137
- NoteSmall crack in front in front no plate
Pass12,695 miles (+1,517)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2009
- Odometer
- 12,695 miles
- Test number
- 433888028196
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass11,178 miles (+1,446)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2008
- Odometer
- 11,178 miles
- Test number
- 932575637171
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass9,732 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2007
- Odometer
- 9,732 miles
- Test number
- 210995936107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T233 DBF
- Does T233 DBF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T233 DBF is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T233 DBF?
- The MOT on T233 DBF is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T233 DBF done?
- T233 DBF was recorded at 17,180 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 366 miles a year.
- Has T233 DBF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T233 DBF has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on T233 DBF 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 T233 DBF find?
- T233 DBF passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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