Mazda MX-5
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc
T422 FBWMOT history
T422 FBW is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 23 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 88,750 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 May 2027
- Mileage
- 88,750 mi
- At MOT on 20 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,417 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T422 FBW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,840 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 23 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T422 FBW was last recorded at 88,750 miles on 20 May 2026, 1,942 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 86,808 miles · 13 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,942 miles
- Average per year
- 3,417 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 88,750 miles
- 2024 – 86,808 miles
- 2023 – 84,352 miles
- 2020 – 82,891 miles
- 2018 – 82,734 miles
- 2017 – 81,927 miles
- 2016 – 80,953 miles
- 2015 – 78,968 miles
- 2014 – 76,646 miles
- 2013 – 61,295 miles
- 2012 – 47,021 miles
- 2011 – 34,771 miles
- 2010 – 31,057 miles
- 2009 – 28,837 miles
- 2008 – 25,772 miles
- 2007 – 22,755 miles
- 2006 – 20,268 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass88,750 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear and suspension
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 5 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,750 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2027
- Odometer
- 88,750 miles
- Test number
- 582311034391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,750 miles (+1,942)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,750 miles
- Test number
- 972876572768
- Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testSteering locking device missing all split pins missing on front end ball joints and track rod ends (2.1.3 (d))
Pass86,808 miles (+2,456)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 86,808 miles
- Test number
- 867408110373
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened f and r and suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass84,352 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 84,352 miles
- Test number
- 828477489195
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear and suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail84,351 miles (+1,460)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,351 miles
- Test number
- 128898558282
- MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear and suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass82,891 miles (+157)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 82,891 miles
- Test number
- 549279218902
- AdvisoryUnder side rust
Pass82,734 miles (+807)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2019
- Odometer
- 82,734 miles
- Test number
- 898113594981
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear rust on under side
Pass81,927 miles (+23)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2018
- Odometer
- 81,927 miles
- Test number
- 252550487237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,904 miles (+951)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,904 miles
- Test number
- 210552565988
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass80,953 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2017
- Odometer
- 80,953 miles
- Test number
- 298921577637
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,946 miles (+1,978)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,946 miles
- Test number
- 378407954399
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass78,968 miles (+2,322)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2016
- Odometer
- 78,968 miles
- Test number
- 278871425165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,646 miles (+15,351)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2015
- Odometer
- 76,646 miles
- Test number
- 107310954152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,295 miles (+14,274)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2014
- Odometer
- 61,295 miles
- Test number
- 908371253187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,021 miles (+12,250)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2013
- Odometer
- 47,021 miles
- Test number
- 816911532192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,771 miles (+3,714)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2012
- Odometer
- 34,771 miles
- Test number
- 979455001138
- NoteAdvise near side reear outer sill corroded
Pass31,057 miles (+2,220)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2011
- Odometer
- 31,057 miles
- Test number
- 321024830142
- NoteAdvise hand brake has alot of travel
Pass28,837 miles (+3,065)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2010
- Odometer
- 28,837 miles
- Test number
- 464371439148
- NoteAdvise strong nearside front tyre close to limit
- NoteAdvise strong offside front tyre just on limit at time of test
- NoteAdvise strong offside rear tyre just on limit at time of test
- NoteHandbrake travel requires inspection/adjustment
Pass25,772 miles (+3,017)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2009
- Odometer
- 25,772 miles
- Test number
- 722097528152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,755 miles (+2,487)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2008
- Odometer
- 22,755 miles
- Test number
- 273361627443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,268 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2007
- Odometer
- 20,268 miles
- Test number
- 972035526133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T422 FBW
- Does T422 FBW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T422 FBW is valid until 19 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T422 FBW?
- The MOT on T422 FBW is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T422 FBW done?
- T422 FBW was recorded at 88,750 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 3,417 miles a year.
- Has T422 FBW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T422 FBW has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on T422 FBW 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 T422 FBW find?
- T422 FBW passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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