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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,839 cc

T399 VNOMOT history

T399 VNO is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 77,870 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
77,870 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,886 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T399 VNO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T399 VNO was last recorded at 77,870 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 802 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,068 miles · 3 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
802 miles
Average per year
1,886 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,870 miles
  • 2025 – 77,068 miles
  • 2023 – 75,082 miles
  • 2022 – 74,277 miles
  • 2021 – 73,678 miles
  • 2020 – 72,291 miles
  • 2019 – 65,769 miles
  • 2018 – 64,195 miles
  • 2017 – 63,000 miles
  • 2016 – 62,027 miles
  • 2015 – 60,160 miles
  • 2014 – 59,616 miles
  • 2013 – 58,862 miles
  • 2012 – 57,795 miles
  • 2011 – 56,627 miles
  • 2010 – 54,983 miles
  • 2009 – 53,089 miles
  • 2008 – 49,466 miles
  • 2007 – 42,804 miles
  • 2006 – 39,184 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,870 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General surface corrosion across underbody and suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Plastic cover sills fitted (outer sills not checked)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear suspension corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,870 miles (+802)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    77,870 miles
    Test number
    155771258517
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General surface corrosion across underbody and suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass77,068 miles (+1,986)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    77,068 miles
    Test number
    261628080191
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass75,082 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    75,082 miles
    Test number
    391973256843
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic cover sills fitted (outer sills not checked)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded
  4. Fail75,082 miles (+805)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,082 miles
    Test number
    952303194624
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened distorted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic cover sills fitted (outer sills not checked)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded
  5. Pass74,277 miles (+599)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    74,277 miles
    Test number
    492606721953
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass73,678 miles (+1,387)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    73,678 miles
    Test number
    130035120201
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass72,291 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    72,291 miles
    Test number
    367059743147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail72,289 miles (+6,520)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,289 miles
    Test number
    490203880297
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass65,769 miles (+1,574)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    65,769 miles
    Test number
    970347636555
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside front wheel binding slightly
  10. Pass64,195 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    64,195 miles
    Test number
    878908904751
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
  11. Fail64,194 miles (+1,194)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,194 miles
    Test number
    351528983275
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
  12. Pass63,000 miles (+973)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    63,000 miles
    Test number
    975675437461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,027 miles (+98)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    62,027 miles
    Test number
    601996738546
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Fail61,929 miles (+1,769)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,929 miles
    Test number
    614406115015
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass60,160 miles (+544)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    60,160 miles
    Test number
    869253565058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,616 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    59,616 miles
    Test number
    278032664037
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Fail59,616 miles (+754)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,616 miles
    Test number
    618532364031
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass58,862 miles (+1,067)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    58,862 miles
    Test number
    718854863031
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  19. Pass57,795 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    57,795 miles
    Test number
    887616862017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail57,758 miles (+1,131)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,758 miles
    Test number
    657132462084
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass56,627 miles (+1,644)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    56,627 miles
    Test number
    599171061067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass54,983 miles (+1,894)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    54,983 miles
    Test number
    602523260026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,089 miles (+3,623)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    53,089 miles
    Test number
    212807859015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass49,466 miles (+6,662)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    49,466 miles
    Test number
    722440768002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass42,804 miles (+3,620)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    42,804 miles
    Test number
    261410667043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass39,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    39,184 miles
    Test number
    894181766060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T399 VNO

Does T399 VNO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T399 VNO is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T399 VNO?
The MOT on T399 VNO is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T399 VNO done?
T399 VNO was recorded at 77,870 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 1,886 miles a year.
Has T399 VNO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T399 VNO has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T399 VNO 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 T399 VNO find?
T399 VNO passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general surface corrosion across underbody and suspension components; registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear.

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