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Mazda MX-5

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,999 cc

T3 XMBMOT history

T3 XMB is a grey petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 13 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 93,693 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jun 2027
Mileage
93,693 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,417 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T3 XMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
13 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T3 XMB was last recorded at 93,693 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Oct 2021: 85,591 miles, lower than 87,073 miles on 5 Oct 2020.

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
93,680 miles · 29 May 2026
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
4,417 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,693 miles
  • 2025 – 87,315 miles
  • 2023 – 86,895 miles
  • 2022 – 86,615 miles
  • 2021 – 85,591 miles
  • 2020 – 87,073 miles
  • 2019 – 69,114 miles
  • 2018 – 55,108 miles
  • 2017 – 50,423 miles
  • 2016 – 44,605 miles
  • 2015 – 37,256 miles
  • 2014 – 35,469 miles
  • 2013 – 34,442 miles
  • 2012 – 32,103 miles
  • 2011 – 26,484 miles
  • 2010 – 21,933 miles
  • 2009 – 17,896 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,693 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,693 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    93,693 miles
    Test number
    985889031788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail93,680 miles (+6,365)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,680 miles
    Test number
    166274515036
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Pass87,315 miles (+420)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    87,315 miles
    Test number
    782436779263
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to most of underside
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement most rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside undersealed prior to inspection
  4. Pass86,895 miles (+280)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    86,895 miles
    Test number
    946525282247
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySurface rust to all suspension parts
    • AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle undersealed prior to test
  5. Pass86,615 miles (+1,024)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    86,615 miles
    Test number
    803564040125
    • AdvisoryAll rear arm bushes perished and splitting
    • AdvisoryArb boots all perished all round
    • AdvisoryFront chassis corroded
    • AdvisoryHead lamps starting to mist
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc only have 50% contact due to corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear chassis corroded
    • AdvisoryRear number plate starting to delaminate
    • AdvisoryWipers poor
  6. Pass85,591 miles (-1,482)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    85,591 miles
    Test number
    429617793697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass87,073 miles (+17,959)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    87,073 miles
    Test number
    946947416978
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass69,114 miles (+14,006)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    69,114 miles
    Test number
    736954410030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,108 miles (+4,685)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    55,108 miles
    Test number
    313812413747
    • AdvisoryMinor corrosion started on under body
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower sill (2.4.A.3)
  10. Pass50,423 miles (+5,818)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    50,423 miles
    Test number
    899791822065
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass44,605 miles (+7,349)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    44,605 miles
    Test number
    418587474688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,256 miles (+1,787)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    37,256 miles
    Test number
    356347995081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,469 miles (+1,027)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    35,469 miles
    Test number
    185456884449
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass34,442 miles (+2,339)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    34,442 miles
    Test number
    157367373466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,103 miles (+5,619)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    32,103 miles
    Test number
    538807282047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    26,484 miles
    Test number
    118310081463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail26,484 miles (+4,551)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,484 miles
    Test number
    149540281033
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
  18. Pass21,933 miles (+4,037)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    21,933 miles
    Test number
    124895970452
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass17,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    17,896 miles
    Test number
    870953799074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T3 XMB

Does T3 XMB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T3 XMB is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T3 XMB?
The MOT on T3 XMB is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T3 XMB done?
T3 XMB was recorded at 93,693 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 4,417 miles a year.
Has T3 XMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T3 XMB has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T3 XMB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Oct 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T3 XMB find?
T3 XMB passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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