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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,999 cc

T40 CABMOT history

T40 CAB is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 18 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 127,981 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
127,981 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,741 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 CAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
18 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 CAB was last recorded at 127,981 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 5,172 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,809 miles · 19 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
5,172 miles
Average per year
7,741 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,981 miles
  • 2025 – 122,809 miles
  • 2024 – 117,900 miles
  • 2023 – 111,448 miles
  • 2022 – 104,749 miles
  • 2021 – 99,577 miles
  • 2020 – 95,415 miles
  • 2019 – 90,691 miles
  • 2018 – 83,018 miles
  • 2017 – 75,338 miles
  • 2016 – 64,386 miles
  • 2015 – 53,044 miles
  • 2014 – 40,724 miles
  • 2013 – 29,243 miles
  • 2012 – 20,128 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,981 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 5 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,981 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    127,981 miles
    Test number
    768232822833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail127,981 miles (+5,172)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,981 miles
    Test number
    839646272869
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass122,809 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    122,809 miles
    Test number
    227137534594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail122,795 miles (+4,895)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,795 miles
    Test number
    275395430978
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner wall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass117,900 miles (+6,452)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    117,900 miles
    Test number
    748620265406
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))

  6. Pass111,448 miles (+6,699)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    111,448 miles
    Test number
    815196309862
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  7. Pass104,749 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    104,749 miles
    Test number
    735567159862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail104,747 miles (+5,170)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,747 miles
    Test number
    848366567995
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall split (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Pass99,577 miles (+4,162)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    99,577 miles
    Test number
    798868696474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass95,415 miles (+4,724)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    95,415 miles
    Test number
    540872791890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass90,691 miles (+7,673)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    90,691 miles
    Test number
    807987076600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass83,018 miles (+7,680)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    83,018 miles
    Test number
    708737471365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,338 miles (+10,952)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    75,338 miles
    Test number
    789854401602
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBot rear tyres are starting to wear on the very inner edge
    • AdvisoryNsf tyre is wearing close to cords on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre has cut in the tread but is not deep enough to reach the cords

  14. Pass64,386 miles (+11,342)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    64,386 miles
    Test number
    812235425280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,044 miles (+12,320)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    53,044 miles
    Test number
    347514495154
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear diff leaking oil

  16. Pass40,724 miles (+11,481)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    40,724 miles
    Test number
    257009294152
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass29,243 miles (+9,115)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    29,243 miles
    Test number
    238994593479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    20,128 miles
    Test number
    628317982132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T40 CAB

Does T40 CAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 CAB is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 CAB?
The MOT on T40 CAB 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 T40 CAB done?
T40 CAB was recorded at 127,981 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 7,741 miles a year.
Has T40 CAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 CAB has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T40 CAB 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 T40 CAB find?
T40 CAB passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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