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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T417 AGOMOT history

T417 AGO is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Dec 2024 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 112,256 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Dec 2024
Mileage
112,256 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
769 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T417 AGO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T417 AGO was last recorded at 112,256 miles on 21 Aug 2025, 135 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,121 miles · 30 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
135 miles
Average per year
769 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 112,256 miles
  • 2023 – 112,121 miles
  • 2022 – 111,598 miles
  • 2021 – 111,436 miles
  • 2020 – 111,396 miles
  • 2019 – 110,929 miles
  • 2018 – 110,679 miles
  • 2017 – 110,227 miles
  • 2016 – 109,580 miles
  • 2015 – 109,158 miles
  • 2014 – 108,664 miles
  • 2013 – 108,475 miles
  • 2012 – 108,150 miles
  • 2011 – 107,706 miles
  • 2010 – 106,362 miles
  • 2009 – 105,721 miles
  • 2008 – 103,590 miles
  • 2007 – 101,129 miles
  • 2006 – 99,086 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail112,256 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryExhaust heatshield and lambda probe wiring bracket broken/corroded
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides, over 19 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both ends (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018

What MOT failures 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Both front shock absorber lower bushes deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front brake discs inner faces slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside front brake slightly tight

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside rear shock absorber lower bush deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 12 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail112,256 miles (+135)6 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,256 miles
    Test number
    974519693195
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heatshield and lambda probe wiring bracket broken/corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides, over 19 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both ends (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  2. Pass112,121 miles (+35)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    112,121 miles
    Test number
    541348615485
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorber lower bushes deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs inner faces slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake slightly tight
    • AdvisoryOffside rear shock absorber lower bush deteriorated
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  3. Fail112,086 miles (+488)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,086 miles
    Test number
    873419268224
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose excessively corroded Leaking (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorber lower bushes deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs inner faces slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake slightly tight
    • AdvisoryOffside rear shock absorber lower bush deteriorated

  4. Pass111,598 miles (+20)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    111,598 miles
    Test number
    259720612619
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  5. Fail111,578 miles (+142)1 major1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,578 miles
    Test number
    266999335116
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  6. Pass111,436 miles (+40)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    111,436 miles
    Test number
    173621920236
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs inner faces in poor condition
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorber lower bushes slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake pipe has minor corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  7. Pass111,396 miles (+467)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    111,396 miles
    Test number
    539499319402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,929 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    110,929 miles
    Test number
    628224164139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail110,925 miles (+246)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,925 miles
    Test number
    609227516284
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral brake light not working

  10. Pass110,679 miles (+53)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    110,679 miles
    Test number
    203985875157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  11. Fail110,626 miles (+399)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,626 miles
    Test number
    926074155577
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  12. Pass110,227 miles (+647)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    110,227 miles
    Test number
    159087380108
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorber lower bushes slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust joint in poor condition

  13. Pass109,580 miles (+422)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    109,580 miles
    Test number
    968715633981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass109,158 miles (+130)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    109,158 miles
    Test number
    671295869900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail109,028 miles (+364)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,028 miles
    Test number
    663213541681
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

  16. Pass108,664 miles (+189)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    108,664 miles
    Test number
    475471264233
    • NoteNearside front anti roll bar link has slight free play at bottom joint
    • NotePower steering pipes slightly corroded
    • NoteRear exhaust joint deteriorated

  17. Pass108,475 miles (+325)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    108,475 miles
    Test number
    999966963291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass108,150 miles (+444)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    108,150 miles
    Test number
    139192462258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass107,706 miles (+245)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    107,706 miles
    Test number
    935873961261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail107,461 miles (+1,099)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,461 miles
    Test number
    525758731243
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass106,362 miles (+641)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    106,362 miles
    Test number
    182727530229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass105,721 miles (+2,131)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    105,721 miles
    Test number
    953180049265
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  23. Pass103,590 miles (+2,461)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    103,590 miles
    Test number
    311785948268
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass101,129 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    101,129 miles
    Test number
    110720337222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail101,087 miles (+2,001)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,087 miles
    Test number
    233526927290
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  26. Pass99,086 miles (+1,592)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    99,086 miles
    Test number
    774699026211
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass97,494 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    97,494 miles
    Test number
    474423766126
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  28. Fail97,494 miles4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,494 miles
    Test number
    264843266445
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about T417 AGO

Does T417 AGO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T417 AGO expired on 29 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T417 AGO?
The MOT on T417 AGO expired on 29 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T417 AGO done?
T417 AGO was recorded at 112,256 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2025, an average of 769 miles a year.
Has T417 AGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T417 AGO has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T417 AGO 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 T417 AGO find?
T417 AGO failed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2025 with 6 major defects and 10 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; nearside front coil spring fractured or broken; nearside rear tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 13 more.

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