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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T371 OEOMOT history

T371 OEO is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Apr 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 120,110 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Apr 2026
Mileage
120,110 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2025
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,107 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T371 OEO
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
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
1 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T371 OEO was last recorded at 120,110 miles on 1 May 2025, 42 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,068 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
42 miles
Average per year
4,107 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 120,110 miles
  • 2024 – 115,748 miles
  • 2023 – 111,495 miles
  • 2022 – 107,277 miles
  • 2021 – 104,059 miles
  • 2020 – 101,845 miles
  • 2019 – 97,643 miles
  • 2018 – 92,743 miles
  • 2017 – 89,244 miles
  • 2016 – 86,207 miles
  • 2015 – 83,313 miles
  • 2014 – 82,559 miles
  • 2012 – 82,385 miles
  • 2011 – 80,722 miles
  • 2010 – 75,797 miles
  • 2009 – 68,393 miles
  • 2007 – 57,547 miles
  • 2006 – 41,442 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,110 miles
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Road wheel slightly distorted front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • All suspension components corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

30 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,110 miles (+42)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    120,110 miles
    Test number
    361178210793
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail120,068 miles (+4,320)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,068 miles
    Test number
    295034452451
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass115,748 miles (+4,253)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    115,748 miles
    Test number
    539928291860
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair PARKING BRAKE (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass111,495 miles (+4,218)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    111,495 miles
    Test number
    179608402218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass107,277 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    107,277 miles
    Test number
    422315722048
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake requires minor adjustment
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail107,277 miles (+3,218)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,277 miles
    Test number
    475283340798
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake requires minor adjustment
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass104,059 miles (+81)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    104,059 miles
    Test number
    313750966808
    • AdvisoryNearside Road wheel slightly distorted front and rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded

  8. Fail103,978 miles (+2,133)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,978 miles
    Test number
    392715141674
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength offside and nearside front chassis legs (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Road wheel slightly distorted front and rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded

  9. Pass101,845 miles (+4,202)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    101,845 miles
    Test number
    403245436384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass97,643 miles (+143)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    97,643 miles
    Test number
    855313140705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail97,500 miles (+4,757)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,500 miles
    Test number
    188268898282
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  12. Pass92,743 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    92,743 miles
    Test number
    282584429097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail92,723 miles (+3,479)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,723 miles
    Test number
    369437410926
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  14. Pass89,244 miles (+3,037)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    89,244 miles
    Test number
    244744592265
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  15. Pass86,207 miles (+2,894)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    86,207 miles
    Test number
    799299055494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass83,313 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    83,313 miles
    Test number
    515546575081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail83,308 miles (+749)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,308 miles
    Test number
    628826775070
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass82,559 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    82,559 miles
    Test number
    566740484093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail82,554 miles (+169)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,554 miles
    Test number
    187759874497
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass82,385 miles (+1,663)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2013
    Odometer
    82,385 miles
    Test number
    279239502430
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront discs pitted
    • NoteRear discs pitted

  21. Pass80,722 miles (+4)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    80,722 miles
    Test number
    467723631100
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Fail80,718 miles (+4,921)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,718 miles
    Test number
    616220531187
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight dampness at offside rear brake caliper

  23. Pass75,797 miles (+7,404)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    75,797 miles
    Test number
    402341010117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass68,393 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    68,393 miles
    Test number
    131773319074
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  25. Fail68,393 miles (+10,846)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,393 miles
    Test number
    480453019042
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  26. Pass57,547 miles (+2,132)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    57,547 miles
    Test number
    303565967356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass55,415 miles (+3,476)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    55,415 miles
    Test number
    770853297277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass51,939 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    51,939 miles
    Test number
    280996247010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail51,905 miles (+10,463)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,905 miles
    Test number
    561935247062
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteFront pads 90% worn

  30. Pass41,442 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    41,442 miles
    Test number
    620085766055
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T371 OEO

Does T371 OEO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T371 OEO expired on 30 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T371 OEO?
The MOT on T371 OEO expired on 30 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T371 OEO done?
T371 OEO was recorded at 120,110 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2025, an average of 4,107 miles a year.
Has T371 OEO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T371 OEO has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on T371 OEO 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 T371 OEO find?
T371 OEO passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2025 with 2 advisories: suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front and rear; suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear sills.

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