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Mazda MX-5

Gold · Petrol · 1999 · 1,839 cc

T447 KBHMOT history

T447 KBH is a gold petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 27 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 92,210 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 May 2027
Mileage
92,210 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,552 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T447 KBH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T447 KBH was last recorded at 92,210 miles on 11 May 2026, 1,029 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,181 miles · 6 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,029 miles
Average per year
1,552 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,210 miles
  • 2025 – 91,181 miles
  • 2023 – 91,154 miles
  • 2022 – 91,020 miles
  • 2021 – 90,830 miles
  • 2020 – 90,653 miles
  • 2019 – 89,949 miles
  • 2018 – 89,354 miles
  • 2017 – 88,119 miles
  • 2016 – 86,211 miles
  • 2015 – 84,987 miles
  • 2014 – 83,130 miles
  • 2013 – 81,594 miles
  • 2012 – 80,019 miles
  • 2011 – 78,679 miles
  • 2010 – 77,020 miles
  • 2009 – 74,445 miles
  • 2008 – 71,041 miles
  • 2007 – 63,155 miles
  • 2006 – 60,963 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,210 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Outer face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor6 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass92,210 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2027
    Odometer
    92,210 miles
    Test number
    512226820138
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Outer face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail92,210 miles (+1,029)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,210 miles
    Test number
    416729842746
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Outer face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass91,181 miles (+14)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    91,181 miles
    Test number
    626553862447
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail91,167 miles (+13)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,167 miles
    Test number
    686579505739
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s outer sill slight corrosion
  5. Pass91,154 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    91,154 miles
    Test number
    686380128963
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension generally corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  6. Fail91,154 miles (+134)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,154 miles
    Test number
    617478606836
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension generally corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  7. Pass91,020 miles (+190)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    91,020 miles
    Test number
    371836800567
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer has been repaired with filler
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass90,830 miles (+177)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    90,830 miles
    Test number
    690838397056
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake dragging
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill repaired
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes corroded
  9. Pass90,653 miles (+704)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    90,653 miles
    Test number
    688450632716
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill has been repaired
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass89,949 miles (+595)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    89,949 miles
    Test number
    438560387651
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer tyre sidewall damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear sill has been repaired
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass89,354 miles (+1,235)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    89,354 miles
    Test number
    536635954439
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly perished
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass88,119 miles (+1,908)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    88,119 miles
    Test number
    426135247422
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryLight corrosion to underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Washer jet blocked
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  13. Pass86,211 miles (+1,224)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    86,211 miles
    Test number
    956881902703
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass84,987 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    84,987 miles
    Test number
    159823045430
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront brake discs inner faces corroded
    • NoteFront tyres starting to perish
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Fail84,985 miles (+1,855)2 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,985 miles
    Test number
    117393545479
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront brake discs inner faces corroded
    • NoteFront tyres starting to perish
    • NoteRear tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass83,130 miles (+1,536)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    83,130 miles
    Test number
    966950454028
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres starting to perish
    • NoteCentre to rear exhaust joint deteriorated
  17. Pass81,594 miles (+1,575)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    81,594 miles
    Test number
    356092523050
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Pass80,019 miles (+1,340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    80,019 miles
    Test number
    435469202032
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  19. Pass78,679 miles (+1,659)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    78,679 miles
    Test number
    345995021097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass77,020 miles (+2,575)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    77,020 miles
    Test number
    173257220418
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteTravel hand brake lever
  21. Pass74,445 miles (+3,404)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    74,445 miles
    Test number
    182090029458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass71,041 miles (+7,886)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    71,041 miles
    Test number
    134126718436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass63,155 miles (+2,192)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    63,155 miles
    Test number
    110678417410
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteParking brake leaver has a long travel
  24. Pass60,963 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    60,963 miles
    Test number
    853463086058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T447 KBH

Does T447 KBH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T447 KBH is valid until 10 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T447 KBH?
The MOT on T447 KBH is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T447 KBH done?
T447 KBH was recorded at 92,210 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 1,552 miles a year.
Has T447 KBH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T447 KBH has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T447 KBH 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 T447 KBH find?
T447 KBH passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 2 advisories: coolant leak; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face..

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