Mazda logo

Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,839 cc

T440 PKEMOT history

T440 PKE is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 22 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 74,915 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
74,915 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,108 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for T440 PKE in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T440 PKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T440 PKE was last recorded at 74,915 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 2,499 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,416 miles · 18 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,499 miles
Average per year
2,108 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,915 miles
  • 2025 – 72,416 miles
  • 2024 – 71,467 miles
  • 2023 – 69,857 miles
  • 2022 – 68,869 miles
  • 2021 – 66,899 miles
  • 2020 – 65,773 miles
  • 2019 – 59,999 miles
  • 2018 – 57,279 miles
  • 2017 – 56,936 miles
  • 2016 – 56,502 miles
  • 2015 – 55,862 miles
  • 2014 – 54,969 miles
  • 2013 – 54,447 miles
  • 2012 – 53,256 miles
  • 2011 – 49,648 miles
  • 2010 – 46,208 miles
  • 2009 – 42,803 miles
  • 2008 – 39,415 miles
  • 2007 – 35,912 miles
  • 2006 – 32,112 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,915 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • General under body corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass74,915 miles (+2,499)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    74,915 miles
    Test number
    906641601506
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass72,416 miles (+949)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    72,416 miles
    Test number
    177661225050
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Pass71,467 miles (+1,610)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    71,467 miles
    Test number
    740817581289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass69,857 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    69,857 miles
    Test number
    582009551762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail69,839 miles (+970)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,839 miles
    Test number
    422099695055
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass68,869 miles (+96)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    68,869 miles
    Test number
    696468320767
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail68,773 miles (+1,874)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,773 miles
    Test number
    671213705329
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass66,899 miles (+1,126)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    66,899 miles
    Test number
    596531055201
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material underseal on all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass65,773 miles (+5,774)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    65,773 miles
    Test number
    922131419594
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass59,999 miles (+2,720)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    59,999 miles
    Test number
    936765126579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,279 miles (+343)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    57,279 miles
    Test number
    121471268118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  12. Pass56,936 miles (+434)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    56,936 miles
    Test number
    590560275892
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  13. Pass56,502 miles (+640)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    56,502 miles
    Test number
    298020051380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,862 miles (+893)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    55,862 miles
    Test number
    595677505162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,969 miles (+522)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    54,969 miles
    Test number
    257394014429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,447 miles (+1,191)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    54,447 miles
    Test number
    918136013183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,256 miles (+3,608)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    53,256 miles
    Test number
    397144602138
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  18. Pass49,648 miles (+3,440)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    49,648 miles
    Test number
    888209101135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,208 miles (+3,405)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    46,208 miles
    Test number
    234396300400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,803 miles (+3,388)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    42,803 miles
    Test number
    340987209194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass39,415 miles (+3,503)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    39,415 miles
    Test number
    900668308110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail35,912 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,912 miles
    Test number
    613544117174
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass35,912 miles (+3,800)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    35,912 miles
    Test number
    982604017173
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass32,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    32,112 miles
    Test number
    404098716186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T440 PKE

Does T440 PKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T440 PKE is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T440 PKE?
The MOT on T440 PKE is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T440 PKE done?
T440 PKE was recorded at 74,915 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 2,108 miles a year.
Has T440 PKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T440 PKE has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on T440 PKE 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 T440 PKE find?
T440 PKE passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: front suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal and rear; nearside rear outer integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill; offside front inner integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced panel, and 2 more.

Related registrations

Browse all T440 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.