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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,840 cc

T400 ADHMOT history

T400 ADH is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 12 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 69,157 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
69,157 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,779 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T400 ADH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
12 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T400 ADH was last recorded at 69,157 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 1,829 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,328 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,829 miles
Average per year
2,779 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,157 miles
  • 2025 – 67,328 miles
  • 2024 – 64,923 miles
  • 2023 – 62,307 miles
  • 2022 – 59,069 miles
  • 2021 – 58,616 miles
  • 2020 – 58,010 miles
  • 2019 – 56,563 miles
  • 2018 – 55,981 miles
  • 2016 – 54,028 miles
  • 2015 – 51,022 miles
  • 2014 – 43,700 miles
  • 2013 – 39,128 miles
  • 2011 – 34,357 miles
  • 2010 – 30,863 miles
  • 2009 – 27,713 miles
  • 2008 – 21,822 miles
  • 2006 – 15,492 miles
  • 2005 – 10,190 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,157 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, within radius of seat belt mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, within radius of seat belt mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2018

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 11 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,157 miles (+1,829)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    69,157 miles
    Test number
    407371362935
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, within radius of seat belt mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, within radius of seat belt mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass67,328 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    67,328 miles
    Test number
    428396122034
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail67,328 miles (+2,405)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,328 miles
    Test number
    166104133746
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass64,923 miles (+2,616)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    64,923 miles
    Test number
    801956417139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass62,307 miles (+3,238)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    62,307 miles
    Test number
    570382624436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    59,069 miles
    Test number
    218613249743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail59,069 miles (+453)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,069 miles
    Test number
    559908681438
    • Repaired at testOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass58,616 miles (+606)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    58,616 miles
    Test number
    166400515527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,010 miles (+1,447)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    58,010 miles
    Test number
    330646974918
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass56,563 miles (+582)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    56,563 miles
    Test number
    933237437016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,981 miles (+1,953)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    55,981 miles
    Test number
    715750401910
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass54,028 miles (+3,006)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    54,028 miles
    Test number
    464708047482
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

  13. Pass51,022 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    51,022 miles
    Test number
    265313915232
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail51,022 miles (+3,418)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,022 miles
    Test number
    964009102638
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass47,604 miles (+3,904)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    47,604 miles
    Test number
    635858505076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,700 miles (+4,572)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    43,700 miles
    Test number
    496083704085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail39,128 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,128 miles
    Test number
    317663103075
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  18. Pass39,128 miles (+4,771)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    39,128 miles
    Test number
    515593403038
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  19. Pass34,357 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    34,357 miles
    Test number
    278347491216
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail34,357 miles (+3,494)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,357 miles
    Test number
    625647291200
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass30,863 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    30,863 miles
    Test number
    140032090214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail30,863 miles (+3,150)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,863 miles
    Test number
    374602990440
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail27,713 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,713 miles
    Test number
    382303879256
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass27,713 miles (+5,891)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    27,713 miles
    Test number
    582263579292
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass21,822 miles (+6,330)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    21,822 miles
    Test number
    411714768032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass15,492 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    15,492 miles
    Test number
    494224366244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail15,488 miles (+5,298)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,488 miles
    Test number
    983603166200
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass10,190 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    10,190 miles
    Test number
    953662095128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T400 ADH

Does T400 ADH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T400 ADH is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T400 ADH?
The MOT on T400 ADH is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T400 ADH done?
T400 ADH was recorded at 69,157 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 2,779 miles a year.
Has T400 ADH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 ADH has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T400 ADH 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 T400 ADH find?
T400 ADH passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: central front lower oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak; nearside rear inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear outer integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, within radius of seat belt mount, and 1 more.

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