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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T435 BDVMOT history

T435 BDV is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 134,363 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
134,363 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,618 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T435 BDV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T435 BDV was last recorded at 134,363 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 326 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,037 miles · 2 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
326 miles
Average per year
1,618 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,363 miles
  • 2025 – 134,037 miles
  • 2024 – 133,208 miles
  • 2022 – 133,101 miles
  • 2021 – 132,854 miles
  • 2020 – 132,304 miles
  • 2019 – 131,508 miles
  • 2018 – 129,306 miles
  • 2017 – 125,775 miles
  • 2016 – 122,874 miles
  • 2015 – 120,341 miles
  • 2014 – 119,615 miles
  • 2013 – 118,523 miles
  • 2012 – 114,530 miles
  • 2011 – 113,737 miles
  • 2010 – 111,086 miles
  • 2009 – 107,556 miles
  • 2008 – 104,633 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,363 miles

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)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2013

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2013

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

27 tests since 19 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,363 miles (+326)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    134,363 miles
    Test number
    123064194987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass134,037 miles (+829)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    134,037 miles
    Test number
    101890247435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass133,208 miles (+107)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    133,208 miles
    Test number
    457577755035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass133,101 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    133,101 miles
    Test number
    312260664446
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail133,101 miles (+247)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,101 miles
    Test number
    937791275123
    • Repaired at testCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass132,854 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    132,854 miles
    Test number
    612891424155
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail132,854 miles (+550)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,854 miles
    Test number
    777502205104
    • MajorRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass132,304 miles (+796)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    132,304 miles
    Test number
    241778264173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass131,508 miles (+2,202)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    131,508 miles
    Test number
    428000353296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass129,306 miles (+3,531)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    129,306 miles
    Test number
    336942779462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass125,775 miles (+2,901)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    125,775 miles
    Test number
    684253122797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass122,874 miles (+2,129)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    122,874 miles
    Test number
    882833116932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass120,745 miles (+404)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    120,745 miles
    Test number
    275934148256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail120,341 miles3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,341 miles
    Test number
    115499215124
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass120,341 miles (+726)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    120,341 miles
    Test number
    915889815114
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass119,615 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    119,615 miles
    Test number
    208766434404
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside front tyre is wearing on inner edge
  17. Fail119,615 miles (+1,092)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,615 miles
    Test number
    586815134106
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside front tyre is wearing on inner edge
  18. Pass118,523 miles (+3,993)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2014
    Odometer
    118,523 miles
    Test number
    496937533191
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth headlights deteiorated
  19. Pass114,530 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2013
    Odometer
    114,530 miles
    Test number
    419689522134
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail114,530 miles (+793)3 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,530 miles
    Test number
    579329322107
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass113,737 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    113,737 miles
    Test number
    188067431183
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  22. Fail113,737 miles (+2,651)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,737 miles
    Test number
    368407831176
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  23. Pass111,086 miles (+3,530)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    111,086 miles
    Test number
    764242030121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass107,556 miles (+2,923)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2010
    Odometer
    107,556 miles
    Test number
    423914839137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass104,633 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2009
    Odometer
    104,633 miles
    Test number
    894820848128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass101,696 km (+5,802)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2008
    Odometer
    101,696 km
    Test number
    181094537156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass95,894 km6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2007
    Odometer
    95,894 km
    Test number
    140969236192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T435 BDV

Does T435 BDV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T435 BDV is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T435 BDV?
The MOT on T435 BDV is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T435 BDV done?
T435 BDV was recorded at 134,363 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 1,618 miles a year.
Has T435 BDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T435 BDV has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on T435 BDV 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 T435 BDV find?
T435 BDV passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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