
Mazda MX-5
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc
T247 HTXMOT history
T247 HTX is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 99,301 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 May 2027
- Mileage
- 99,301 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 1,601 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T247 HTX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,800 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T247 HTX was last recorded at 99,301 miles on 14 May 2026, 3,429 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 95,872 miles · 28 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,429 miles
- Average per year
- 1,601 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,301 miles
- 2025 – 95,872 miles
- 2024 – 94,754 miles
- 2021 – 216,680 miles
- 2020 – 213,630 miles
- 2017 – 209,589 miles
- 2016 – 195,220 miles
- 2015 – 179,607 miles
- 2014 – 166,693 miles
- 2013 – 151,069 miles
- 2012 – 136,731 miles
- 2011 – 120,554 miles
- 2010 – 112,948 miles
- 2009 – 99,969 miles
- 2008 – 97,340 miles
- 2007 – 84,915 miles
- 2006 – 67,728 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryModified for racing purposes
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.
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sills
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced vehicle has heavy corrosion in areas
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
27 tests since 25 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,301 miles (+3,429)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2027
- Odometer
- 99,301 miles
- Test number
- 743418901629
- AdvisoryModified for racing purposes
Pass95,872 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2026
- Odometer
- 95,872 miles
- Test number
- 814780874263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,871 miles (+1,117)1 major3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,871 miles
- Test number
- 457557770551
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass94,754 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2025
- Odometer
- 94,754 miles
- Test number
- 362853848571
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass225,231 km (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 225,231 km
- Test number
- 100809768661
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail225,230 km (+230)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 225,230 km
- Test number
- 288332694610
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed no cat (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
Pass225,000 km
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 225,000 km
- Test number
- 257467823558
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass216,680 miles (+3,050)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 216,680 miles
- Test number
- 196616049501
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass213,630 miles (+1)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2021
- Odometer
- 213,630 miles
- Test number
- 121805167328
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced vehicle has heavy corrosion in areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front steering column cv boot deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail213,629 miles (+4,040)6 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 213,629 miles
- Test number
- 631215895912
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced vehicle has heavy corrosion in areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front steering column cv boot deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass209,589 miles (+88)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2018
- Odometer
- 209,589 miles
- Test number
- 916262416188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail209,501 miles (+14,281)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,501 miles
- Test number
- 734384970106
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Pass195,220 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2017
- Odometer
- 195,220 miles
- Test number
- 532310922788
- AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNail in o/s/r tyre
Fail195,220 miles (+15,613)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,220 miles
- Test number
- 648407198100
- FailureCentre Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNail in o/s/r tyre
Pass179,607 miles (+12,914)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2016
- Odometer
- 179,607 miles
- Test number
- 609183615199
- AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Pass166,693 miles (+15,624)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2015
- Odometer
- 166,693 miles
- Test number
- 759424214196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,069 miles (+14,338)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2014
- Odometer
- 151,069 miles
- Test number
- 767433713164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,731 miles (+16,177)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2013
- Odometer
- 136,731 miles
- Test number
- 215725612119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,554 miles (+7,606)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2012
- Odometer
- 120,554 miles
- Test number
- 848469701111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,948 miles (+12,979)6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2011
- Odometer
- 112,948 miles
- Test number
- 923811720117
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteBoth front tyres (195/45 16) on 2-3mm....
- NoteNearside wiper slightly split....
Fail99,969 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,969 miles
- Test number
- 264255729198
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass99,969 miles (+2,629)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2010
- Odometer
- 99,969 miles
- Test number
- 343105229188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,340 miles (+12,425)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 97,340 miles
- Test number
- 404846278135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,915 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 84,915 miles
- Test number
- 922850447216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,915 miles (+17,187)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,915 miles
- Test number
- 430470847289
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass67,728 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 67,728 miles
- Test number
- 363708036208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,728 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,728 miles
- Test number
- 430657036213
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Questions about T247 HTX
- Does T247 HTX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T247 HTX is valid until 15 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T247 HTX?
- The MOT on T247 HTX is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T247 HTX done?
- T247 HTX was recorded at 99,301 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 1,601 miles a year.
- Has T247 HTX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T247 HTX has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on T247 HTX 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 T247 HTX find?
- T247 HTX passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 1 advisory: modified for racing purposes.
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