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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T424 LCVMOT history

T424 LCV is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 5 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 82,308 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
82,308 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2025
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,732 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T424 LCV
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
5 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T424 LCV was last recorded at 82,308 miles on 6 Dec 2025, 302 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,006 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
302 miles
Average per year
2,732 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 82,308 miles
  • 2024 – 82,006 miles
  • 2023 – 80,788 miles
  • 2022 – 79,180 miles
  • 2021 – 76,947 miles
  • 2020 – 74,388 miles
  • 2019 – 70,512 miles
  • 2018 – 66,240 miles
  • 2017 – 62,830 miles
  • 2016 – 60,420 miles
  • 2015 – 58,366 miles
  • 2014 – 56,958 miles
  • 2013 – 55,469 miles
  • 2012 – 54,091 miles
  • 2011 – 52,537 miles
  • 2010 – 51,064 miles
  • 2009 – 47,474 miles
  • 2008 – 43,520 miles
  • 2007 – 38,777 miles
  • 2006 – 32,350 miles
  • 2005 – 27,741 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,308 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryAdvise front brakes worn
  • AdvisoryAdvise headlamps dim
  • AdvisoryAdvise rear arches rusty

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.

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer rear sills

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Joint covers deteriorated.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

31 tests since 15 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,308 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    82,308 miles
    Test number
    619474229550
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAdvise front brakes worn
    • AdvisoryAdvise headlamps dim
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear arches rusty

  2. Fail82,308 miles (+302)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,308 miles
    Test number
    256020894280
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAdvise front brakes worn
    • AdvisoryAdvise headlamps dim
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear arches rusty

  3. Pass82,006 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    82,006 miles
    Test number
    431894389621
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer rear sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail82,006 miles (+1,218)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,006 miles
    Test number
    268764969898
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer rear sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass80,788 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    80,788 miles
    Test number
    932707360540
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryJoint covers deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner/Outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail80,788 miles (+1,608)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,788 miles
    Test number
    590100105911
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryJoint covers deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner/Outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass79,180 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    79,180 miles
    Test number
    980429965262
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Fail79,180 miles (+2,212)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,180 miles
    Test number
    927506096444
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass76,968 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    76,968 miles
    Test number
    471075261595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail76,947 miles (+2,559)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,947 miles
    Test number
    962278660819
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  11. Pass74,388 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    74,388 miles
    Test number
    280606769970
    • AdvisoryArchs rusty

  12. Fail74,388 miles (+3,876)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,388 miles
    Test number
    469782289085
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryArchs rusty

  13. Pass70,512 miles (+149)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    70,512 miles
    Test number
    263771394659
    • AdvisoryExhaust blowing deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner archs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  14. Fail70,363 miles (+4,123)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,363 miles
    Test number
    891627897126
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust blowing deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner archs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  15. Pass66,240 miles (+3,410)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    66,240 miles
    Test number
    993774715642
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOuter/inner sills/inner archs/chassis rail rusty.

  16. Pass62,830 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    62,830 miles
    Test number
    630236798231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Fail62,830 miles (+2,410)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,830 miles
    Test number
    286977643886
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass60,420 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    60,420 miles
    Test number
    385029962387
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear brake disc rusty

  19. Fail60,420 miles (+2,054)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,420 miles
    Test number
    392274823163
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear brake disc rusty

  20. Pass58,366 miles (+1,408)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    58,366 miles
    Test number
    908044809459
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  21. Pass56,958 miles (+1,489)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    56,958 miles
    Test number
    127333244304
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  22. Pass55,469 miles (+1,378)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    55,469 miles
    Test number
    345301053383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass54,091 miles (+1,554)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    54,091 miles
    Test number
    707696642366
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  24. Pass52,537 miles (+1,473)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    52,537 miles
    Test number
    666407931318
    • NoteAdvise o/s hand brake low
    • NoteAdvise pedal rubbers need replacing.

  25. Pass51,064 miles (+3,590)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    51,064 miles
    Test number
    163118530327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass47,474 miles (+3,954)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    47,474 miles
    Test number
    274628029327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass43,520 miles (+4,743)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    43,520 miles
    Test number
    951972238365
    • NoteO/s/r handbrake poor performance.

  28. Pass38,777 miles (+6,427)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    38,777 miles
    Test number
    634817037366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass32,350 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    32,350 miles
    Test number
    181794936343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail32,266 miles (+4,525)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,266 miles
    Test number
    394469026313
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  31. Pass27,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    27,741 miles
    Test number
    454799745312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T424 LCV

Does T424 LCV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T424 LCV is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T424 LCV?
The MOT on T424 LCV is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T424 LCV done?
T424 LCV was recorded at 82,308 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2025, an average of 2,732 miles a year.
Has T424 LCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T424 LCV has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on T424 LCV 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 T424 LCV find?
T424 LCV passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sills; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 3 more.

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