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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T328 SGKMOT history

T328 SGK is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 5 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Sept 2026 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 121,641 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Sept 2026
Mileage
121,641 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,999 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T328 SGK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
5 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T328 SGK was last recorded at 121,641 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 3,094 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Nov 2005: 37,790 miles, lower than 37,959 miles on 2 Nov 2005.
  • 29 Jul 2013: 90,035 miles, lower than 97,657 miles on 22 Jul 2013.
  • 29 Jul 2015: 107,326 miles, lower than 107,345 miles on 21 Jul 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
118,547 miles · 3 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,094 miles
Average per year
3,999 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,641 miles
  • 2025 – 118,547 miles
  • 2024 – 113,715 miles
  • 2022 – 112,422 miles
  • 2018 – 112,034 miles
  • 2017 – 108,920 miles
  • 2016 – 107,995 miles
  • 2015 – 107,326 miles
  • 2014 – 105,264 miles
  • 2013 – 90,035 miles
  • 2012 – 87,189 miles
  • 2011 – 82,634 miles
  • 2010 – 75,705 miles
  • 2009 – 67,116 miles
  • 2008 – 58,803 miles
  • 2007 – 51,152 miles
  • 2005 – 37,790 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail121,641 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorNearside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Non prescribed excessive corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Service brake binding but not excessively Both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 2 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail121,641 miles (+3,094)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,641 miles
    Test number
    430943294800
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass118,547 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    118,547 miles
    Test number
    633687266575
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced center floor/rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both subframes and all suspension arms (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail118,547 miles (+4,832)5 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,547 miles
    Test number
    209852028415
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure center cat pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake excessively binding both front (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced center floor/rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both subframes and all suspension arms (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass113,715 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    113,715 miles
    Test number
    876296726717
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Non prescribed excessive corrosion
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail113,715 miles (+1,293)1 dangerous7 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,715 miles
    Test number
    666976650997
    • DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorBrake hose ferrule excessively corroded Both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Non prescribed excessive corrosion
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass112,422 miles (+388)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    112,422 miles
    Test number
    725106589018
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass112,034 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    112,034 miles
    Test number
    458109372173
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Chassis corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear outer sill corroded

  8. Fail112,034 miles (+3,114)1 dangerous2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,034 miles
    Test number
    951640161498
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Chassis corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear outer sill corroded

  9. Pass108,920 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    108,920 miles
    Test number
    469691589638
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)

  10. Fail108,920 miles (+925)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,920 miles
    Test number
    723754855158
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)

  11. Pass107,995 miles (+38)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    107,995 miles
    Test number
    177437965397
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail107,957 miles (+631)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,957 miles
    Test number
    836215716584
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear outer sill getting rusty
    • AdvisoryAll front and rear suspension components rusty

  13. Pass107,326 miles (-19)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    107,326 miles
    Test number
    359080315422
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail107,345 miles (+2,081)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,345 miles
    Test number
    138522705292
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass105,264 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    105,264 miles
    Test number
    556149204264
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail105,264 miles (+15,229)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,264 miles
    Test number
    548569004289
    • FailureFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass90,035 miles (-7,622)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    90,035 miles
    Test number
    285430613286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail97,657 miles (+10,468)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,657 miles
    Test number
    966373203274
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass87,189 miles (+4,555)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    87,189 miles
    Test number
    507119902239
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low

  20. Pass82,634 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    82,634 miles
    Test number
    188499041271
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteDiscs corroded on inner surfaces
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteFront and rear brake pads wearing down
    • NoteWipers smearing slightly

  21. Fail82,634 miles (+6,929)1 repaired1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,634 miles
    Test number
    717709441244
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteDiscs corroded on inner surfaces
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteFront and rear brake pads wearing down
    • NoteWipers smearing slightly

  22. Pass75,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    75,705 miles
    Test number
    570318220260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail75,705 miles (+8,589)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,705 miles
    Test number
    791318220290
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  24. Pass67,116 miles (+8,313)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    67,116 miles
    Test number
    804452139259
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges

  25. Pass58,803 miles (+7,651)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    58,803 miles
    Test number
    364954338472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass51,152 miles (+13,362)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    51,152 miles
    Test number
    413876537260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  27. Pass37,790 miles (-169)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    37,790 miles
    Test number
    310435315319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail37,959 miles1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,959 miles
    Test number
    103796905301
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about T328 SGK

Does T328 SGK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T328 SGK expired on 5 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T328 SGK?
The MOT on T328 SGK expired on 5 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T328 SGK done?
T328 SGK was recorded at 121,641 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 3,999 miles a year.
Has T328 SGK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T328 SGK has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on T328 SGK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 11 Nov 2005. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T328 SGK find?
T328 SGK failed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 6 major defects and 1 advisory: exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; nearside front seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm; nearside front service brake excessively binding, and 4 more.

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