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Mazda MX-5

Gold · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T327 ALJMOT history

T327 ALJ is a gold petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 29 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 25 MOT tests, with 122,940 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
122,940 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
22 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,620 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T327 ALJ
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
29 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T327 ALJ was last recorded at 122,940 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 3,728 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,212 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,728 miles
Average per year
3,620 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,940 miles
  • 2025 – 119,212 miles
  • 2024 – 115,269 miles
  • 2023 – 111,512 miles
  • 2022 – 106,646 miles
  • 2021 – 101,878 miles
  • 2020 – 98,210 miles
  • 2019 – 93,509 miles
  • 2018 – 86,840 miles
  • 2017 – 80,721 miles
  • 2016 – 74,673 miles
  • 2015 – 73,552 miles
  • 2014 – 72,166 miles
  • 2013 – 67,750 miles
  • 2012 – 63,426 miles
  • 2011 – 60,250 miles
  • 2010 – 56,771 miles
  • 2009 – 55,098 miles
  • 2008 – 54,080 miles
  • 2007 – 52,142 miles
  • 2006 – 49,390 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,940 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes greased

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Power steering pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 13 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,940 miles (+3,728)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    122,940 miles
    Test number
    599776811179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass119,212 miles (+3,943)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    119,212 miles
    Test number
    524234048420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass115,269 miles (+3,757)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    115,269 miles
    Test number
    265215454602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass111,512 miles (+4,866)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    111,512 miles
    Test number
    303347206668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass106,646 miles (+4,768)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    106,646 miles
    Test number
    427309957770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass101,878 miles (+3,668)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    101,878 miles
    Test number
    128878734222
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass98,210 miles (+4,701)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    98,210 miles
    Test number
    139322851013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass93,509 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    93,509 miles
    Test number
    276815781472
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail93,506 miles (+6,666)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,506 miles
    Test number
    576414975686
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  10. Pass86,840 miles (+6,119)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    86,840 miles
    Test number
    684890620681
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass80,721 miles (+6,048)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    80,721 miles
    Test number
    899640654522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,673 miles (+415)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    74,673 miles
    Test number
    952774870199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion foraming on rear discs
  13. Pass74,258 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    74,258 miles
    Test number
    376107061199
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes corroded
  14. Fail74,245 miles (+693)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,245 miles
    Test number
    168723295755
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes corroded
  15. Pass73,552 miles (+1,386)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    73,552 miles
    Test number
    257605605097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,166 miles (+4,416)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    72,166 miles
    Test number
    595842704097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,750 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    67,750 miles
    Test number
    519176583090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail67,725 miles (+4,299)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,725 miles
    Test number
    446832173033
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  19. Pass63,426 miles (+3,176)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    63,426 miles
    Test number
    306256862024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass60,250 miles (+3,479)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    60,250 miles
    Test number
    688976991063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass56,771 miles (+1,673)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    56,771 miles
    Test number
    432273080001
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  22. Pass55,098 miles (+1,018)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    55,098 miles
    Test number
    610226899087
    • NoteOffside front brake binding slightly
  23. Pass54,080 miles (+1,938)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2009
    Odometer
    54,080 miles
    Test number
    641754538144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass52,142 miles (+2,752)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2008
    Odometer
    52,142 miles
    Test number
    732044227126
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  25. Pass49,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2007
    Odometer
    49,390 miles
    Test number
    282983436401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T327 ALJ

Does T327 ALJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T327 ALJ is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T327 ALJ?
The MOT on T327 ALJ is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T327 ALJ done?
T327 ALJ was recorded at 122,940 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 3,620 miles a year.
Has T327 ALJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T327 ALJ has failed 3 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on T327 ALJ 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 T327 ALJ find?
T327 ALJ passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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