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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T271 TCNMOT history

T271 TCN is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 9 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 31 May 2026 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 122,968 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 31 May 2026
Mileage
122,968 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2025
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,305 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T271 TCN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 May 2026
Latest MOT test
9 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T271 TCN was last recorded at 122,968 miles on 9 May 2025, 5,061 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,907 miles · 30 May 2024
Between the last two tests
5,061 miles
Average per year
3,305 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 122,968 miles
  • 2024 – 117,907 miles
  • 2023 – 110,686 miles
  • 2022 – 103,746 miles
  • 2021 – 93,393 miles
  • 2020 – 87,594 miles
  • 2019 – 86,070 miles
  • 2011 – 81,948 miles
  • 2010 – 77,632 miles
  • 2009 – 73,180 miles
  • 2008 – 68,611 miles
  • 2007 – 64,887 miles
  • 2006 – 60,101 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,968 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened on both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,968 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2026
    Odometer
    122,968 miles
    Test number
    233740882168
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened on both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail122,967 miles (+5,060)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,967 miles
    Test number
    422825007279
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened on both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass117,907 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    117,907 miles
    Test number
    947623733338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail117,906 miles (+7,220)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,906 miles
    Test number
    799905317367
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass110,686 miles (+6,940)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    110,686 miles
    Test number
    850284358412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass103,746 miles (+10,353)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    103,746 miles
    Test number
    956224199704
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass93,393 miles (+5,799)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    93,393 miles
    Test number
    895423467701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,594 miles (+1,524)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    87,594 miles
    Test number
    792964270219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,070 miles (+4,122)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    86,070 miles
    Test number
    194121147714
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass81,948 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    81,948 miles
    Test number
    249159831219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail81,927 miles (+4,295)4 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,927 miles
    Test number
    337622731462
    • DangerousBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousCentre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • DangerousOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  12. Pass77,632 miles (+4,452)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    77,632 miles
    Test number
    212677530223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,180 miles (+4,569)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    73,180 miles
    Test number
    464269779217
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass68,611 miles (+3,724)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    68,611 miles
    Test number
    623245278254
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

  15. Pass64,887 miles (+4,786)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    64,887 miles
    Test number
    723423687273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2007
    Odometer
    60,101 miles
    Test number
    981552226161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T271 TCN

Does T271 TCN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T271 TCN expired on 31 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T271 TCN?
The MOT on T271 TCN expired on 31 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T271 TCN done?
T271 TCN was recorded at 122,968 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2025, an average of 3,305 miles a year.
Has T271 TCN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T271 TCN has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T271 TCN 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 T271 TCN find?
T271 TCN passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2025 with 1 advisory: rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened on both sides.

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