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Mazda MX-5

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc

T44 YLRMOT history

T44 YLR is a grey petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 19 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 147,314 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
147,314 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,079 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T44 YLR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T44 YLR was last recorded at 147,314 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 12,719 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,595 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
12,719 miles
Average per year
9,079 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,314 miles
  • 2025 – 134,595 miles
  • 2024 – 110,640 miles
  • 2023 – 81,635 miles
  • 2022 – 65,994 miles
  • 2021 – 56,825 miles
  • 2020 – 47,755 miles
  • 2019 – 39,521 miles
  • 2018 – 37,969 miles
  • 2017 – 34,878 miles
  • 2016 – 31,471 miles
  • 2015 – 27,879 miles
  • 2014 – 25,102 miles
  • 2013 – 22,455 miles
  • 2012 – 19,423 miles
  • 2011 – 15,801 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,314 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 20 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,314 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    147,314 miles
    Test number
    404452089318
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail147,314 miles (+12,719)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,314 miles
    Test number
    116584549083
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working Both (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass134,595 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    134,595 miles
    Test number
    950507414261
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail134,595 miles (+23,955)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,595 miles
    Test number
    709661520729
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass110,640 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    110,640 miles
    Test number
    281322082972
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody badly corroded behind both rear wheel arches
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre incorrectly fitted on wheel rim
  6. Fail110,640 miles (+29,005)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,640 miles
    Test number
    110760174948
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody badly corroded behind both rear wheel arches
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre incorrectly fitted on wheel rim
  7. Pass81,635 miles (+15,641)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    81,635 miles
    Test number
    734177968097
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake disc corroded
  8. Pass65,994 miles (+9,169)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    65,994 miles
    Test number
    192197978391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,825 miles (+9,070)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    56,825 miles
    Test number
    680094054204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  10. Pass47,755 miles (+8,234)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    47,755 miles
    Test number
    129088292166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,521 miles (+1,552)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    39,521 miles
    Test number
    941195593033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,969 miles (+3,091)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    37,969 miles
    Test number
    919686396898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,878 miles (+3,407)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    34,878 miles
    Test number
    494151173777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,471 miles (+3,592)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    31,471 miles
    Test number
    182658675204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    27,879 miles
    Test number
    586127045264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail27,879 miles (+2,777)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,879 miles
    Test number
    838937645221
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
  17. Pass25,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    25,102 miles
    Test number
    549664354259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail25,102 miles (+2,647)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,102 miles
    Test number
    826552554266
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  19. Pass22,455 miles (+3,032)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    22,455 miles
    Test number
    379534453296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,423 miles (+3,622)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    19,423 miles
    Test number
    599078652216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,801 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    15,801 miles
    Test number
    619333161281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T44 YLR

Does T44 YLR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T44 YLR is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T44 YLR?
The MOT on T44 YLR is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T44 YLR done?
T44 YLR was recorded at 147,314 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 9,079 miles a year.
Has T44 YLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T44 YLR has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T44 YLR 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 T44 YLR find?
T44 YLR passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 5 more.

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