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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T37 BJTMOT history

T37 BJT is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 122,623 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
122,623 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,005 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T37 BJT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T37 BJT was last recorded at 122,623 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 111 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,512 miles · 8 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
111 miles
Average per year
5,005 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,623 miles
  • 2025 – 120,798 miles
  • 2024 – 118,837 miles
  • 2023 – 116,455 miles
  • 2022 – 113,209 miles
  • 2020 – 110,526 miles
  • 2019 – 106,593 miles
  • 2018 – 102,037 miles
  • 2017 – 97,732 miles
  • 2016 – 90,592 miles
  • 2015 – 85,069 miles
  • 2014 – 78,990 miles
  • 2013 – 70,917 miles
  • 2012 – 62,376 miles
  • 2011 – 54,313 miles
  • 2010 – 45,431 miles
  • 2009 – 36,517 miles
  • 2008 – 27,505 miles
  • 2007 – 24,234 miles
  • 2006 – 21,405 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,623 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass122,623 miles (+111)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    122,623 miles
    Test number
    714500912333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail122,512 miles (+1,714)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,512 miles
    Test number
    797084538133
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass120,798 miles (+132)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    120,798 miles
    Test number
    418966139762
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail120,666 miles (+1,829)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,666 miles
    Test number
    107988933422
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass118,837 miles (+280)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    118,837 miles
    Test number
    118763349017
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  6. Fail118,557 miles (+2,102)2 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,557 miles
    Test number
    102507502507
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  7. Pass116,455 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    116,455 miles
    Test number
    674170993277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail116,455 miles (+3,246)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,455 miles
    Test number
    241879230686
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass113,209 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    113,209 miles
    Test number
    464790688473
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail113,209 miles (+2,683)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,209 miles
    Test number
    974702420337
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass110,526 miles (+3,933)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    110,526 miles
    Test number
    197773877727
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  12. Pass106,593 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    106,593 miles
    Test number
    184052598925
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Fail106,593 miles (+4,556)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,593 miles
    Test number
    148421294030
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Pass102,037 miles (+4,305)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    102,037 miles
    Test number
    994369742685
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass97,732 miles (+7,140)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    97,732 miles
    Test number
    420378086639
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass90,592 miles (+176)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    90,592 miles
    Test number
    343544119000
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill coroding
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Fail90,416 miles (+5,347)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,416 miles
    Test number
    281184984986
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component gaiter (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill coroding
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Fail85,069 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,069 miles
    Test number
    479975695137
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass85,069 miles (+6,079)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    85,069 miles
    Test number
    545745595157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass78,990 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    78,990 miles
    Test number
    286850244254
    • NoteFootbrake efficiency poor 52%

  21. Fail78,990 miles (+8,073)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,990 miles
    Test number
    666119634262
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass70,917 miles (+8,541)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    70,917 miles
    Test number
    936632743209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass62,376 miles (+1)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    62,376 miles
    Test number
    606623042294
    • NoteC.o close to limit
    • NoteEngine under tray fitted

  24. Fail62,375 miles (+8,062)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,375 miles
    Test number
    626902942268
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • NoteC.o close to limit
    • NoteEngine under tray fitted

  25. Pass54,313 miles (+8,882)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    54,313 miles
    Test number
    777625741293
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass45,431 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    45,431 miles
    Test number
    373977410489
    • NoteLong handbrake travel

  27. Fail45,431 miles (+8,914)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,431 miles
    Test number
    581277510217
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteLong handbrake travel

  28. Pass36,517 miles (+9,012)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    36,517 miles
    Test number
    431304629217
    • NoteN/s/r tyre close to limit
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge + close to limit

  29. Pass27,505 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    27,505 miles
    Test number
    382872798149
    • NoteSlight wear on brake and clutch rubbers

  30. Fail27,505 miles (+790)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,505 miles
    Test number
    661729788145
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • NoteFront wipers smearing
    • NoteSlight wear on brake and clutch rubbers

  31. Pass26,715 miles (+2,481)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    26,715 miles
    Test number
    382032878087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass24,234 miles (+2,829)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    24,234 miles
    Test number
    651045287000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass21,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    21,405 miles
    Test number
    614879086050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T37 BJT

Does T37 BJT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T37 BJT is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T37 BJT?
The MOT on T37 BJT is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T37 BJT done?
T37 BJT was recorded at 122,623 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 5,005 miles a year.
Has T37 BJT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T37 BJT has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T37 BJT 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 T37 BJT find?
T37 BJT passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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