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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T393 SGKMOT history

T393 SGK is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 16 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 81,831 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Feb 2027
Mileage
81,831 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,459 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T393 SGK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T393 SGK was last recorded at 81,831 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 9,719 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,112 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
9,719 miles
Average per year
2,459 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,831 miles
  • 2025 – 72,112 miles
  • 2024 – 72,061 miles
  • 2023 – 66,434 miles
  • 2022 – 56,935 miles
  • 2020 – 56,114 miles
  • 2019 – 52,933 miles
  • 2018 – 52,354 miles
  • 2017 – 51,436 miles
  • 2015 – 50,063 miles
  • 2014 – 41,122 miles
  • 2011 – 39,164 miles
  • 2010 – 37,112 miles
  • 2008 – 36,495 miles
  • 2007 – 35,434 miles
  • 2006 – 34,213 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,831 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 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 Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Vehicle under seal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage near rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,831 miles (+9,719)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    81,831 miles
    Test number
    139671988590
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass72,112 miles (+29)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    72,112 miles
    Test number
    933512374814
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle under seal

  3. Fail72,083 miles (+22)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,083 miles
    Test number
    994526631023
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle under seal

  4. Fail72,061 miles (+5,627)1 dangerous9 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,061 miles
    Test number
    241175446644
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Unable to test as the offside rear brake pipe burst (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear outer sills rusty
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass66,434 miles (+290)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    66,434 miles
    Test number
    246160531378
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage near rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive Diff oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail66,144 miles (+9,209)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,144 miles
    Test number
    932286037972
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement calipre (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage near rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive Diff oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass56,935 miles (+821)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    56,935 miles
    Test number
    454822446739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,114 miles (+3,181)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    56,114 miles
    Test number
    404713266627
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear sill panel slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear sill panel slight corrosion

  9. Pass52,933 miles (+579)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    52,933 miles
    Test number
    177763024038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Pass52,354 miles (+918)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    52,354 miles
    Test number
    563854328880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,436 miles (+1,373)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    51,436 miles
    Test number
    543193397789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,063 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    50,063 miles
    Test number
    616679638556
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  13. Fail50,062 miles (+8,940)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,062 miles
    Test number
    867923033407
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  14. Pass41,122 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    41,122 miles
    Test number
    255153944370
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail41,121 miles (+1,957)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,121 miles
    Test number
    887445324333
    • FailureNearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • FailurePower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear brake pipes covered with grease
    • NoteWarning lights on dash taped over

  16. Pass39,164 miles (+2,052)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    39,164 miles
    Test number
    927394341196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,112 miles (+617)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    37,112 miles
    Test number
    463427900087
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres outerside walls cracked

  18. Pass36,495 miles (+1,061)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    36,495 miles
    Test number
    213871788274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,434 miles (+1,221)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    35,434 miles
    Test number
    924147077298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,213 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    34,213 miles
    Test number
    764562386272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T393 SGK

Does T393 SGK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T393 SGK is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T393 SGK?
The MOT on T393 SGK is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T393 SGK done?
T393 SGK was recorded at 81,831 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 2,459 miles a year.
Has T393 SGK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T393 SGK has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T393 SGK 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 T393 SGK find?
T393 SGK passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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