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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T45 NEYMOT history

T45 NEY is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 20 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 97,266 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 May 2027
Mileage
97,266 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2026
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
2,551 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T45 NEY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 May 2027
Latest MOT test
9 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T45 NEY was last recorded at 97,266 miles on 9 May 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,258 miles · 27 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
2,551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,266 miles
  • 2025 – 97,058 miles
  • 2024 – 96,938 miles
  • 2022 – 95,737 miles
  • 2021 – 94,747 miles
  • 2019 – 94,106 miles
  • 2018 – 90,187 miles
  • 2017 – 81,042 miles
  • 2016 – 80,762 miles
  • 2015 – 80,364 miles
  • 2014 – 78,651 miles
  • 2013 – 76,894 miles
  • 2012 – 75,478 miles
  • 2011 – 73,363 miles
  • 2010 – 70,730 miles
  • 2009 – 58,263 miles
  • 2008 – 56,898 miles
  • 2007 – 52,271 miles
  • 2006 – 47,027 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,266 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded X4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCorrosion on underside of vehicleRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

31 tests since 30 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,266 miles (+8)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2027
    Odometer
    97,266 miles
    Test number
    262431198600
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded X4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Fail97,258 miles (+200)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,258 miles
    Test number
    322711182614
    • MajorFront Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded X4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Pass97,058 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    97,058 miles
    Test number
    650142053437
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components slight corrosion

  4. Fail97,058 miles (+120)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,058 miles
    Test number
    606663877410
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components slight corrosion

  5. Pass96,938 miles (+3)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    96,938 miles
    Test number
    869023364410
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to all suspension components

  6. Fail96,935 miles (+1,198)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,935 miles
    Test number
    561968546615
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to all suspension components

  7. Pass95,737 miles (+4)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    95,737 miles
    Test number
    465401951595
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail95,733 miles (+986)7 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,733 miles
    Test number
    430674286882
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass94,747 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    94,747 miles
    Test number
    641745611690
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail94,747 miles (+641)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,747 miles
    Test number
    496609632546
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass94,106 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    94,106 miles
    Test number
    855435098104
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal has slight cracks

  12. Fail94,106 miles (+3,919)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,106 miles
    Test number
    859539347405
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength seal as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength seal as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength seal as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal has slight cracks

  13. Pass90,187 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    90,187 miles
    Test number
    242699017783
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer sill
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion

  14. Fail90,187 miles (+9,145)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,187 miles
    Test number
    573977698483
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer sill
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion

  15. Pass81,042 miles (+280)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    81,042 miles
    Test number
    774628804949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass80,762 miles (+398)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    80,762 miles
    Test number
    548456078146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryComplete underside including all brake pipes covered in underseal not allowing full examination

  17. Fail80,364 miles1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,364 miles
    Test number
    218900695125
    • DangerousNail in offside rear tyre
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  18. Pass80,364 miles (+1,713)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    80,364 miles
    Test number
    628900595103
    • DangerousNail in offside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  19. Pass78,651 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    78,651 miles
    Test number
    767662484125
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  20. Fail78,651 miles (+1,757)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,651 miles
    Test number
    869842284144
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  21. Pass76,894 miles (+1,416)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    76,894 miles
    Test number
    369021093144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass75,478 miles (+2,115)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    75,478 miles
    Test number
    586844962181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass73,363 miles (+2,633)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    73,363 miles
    Test number
    649321581137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass70,730 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    70,730 miles
    Test number
    140759480156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail70,730 miles (+12,467)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,730 miles
    Test number
    954089980112
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  26. Pass58,263 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    58,263 miles
    Test number
    292625829214
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  27. Fail58,257 miles (+1,359)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,257 miles
    Test number
    613491099165
    • FailureFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

  28. Pass56,898 miles (+4,627)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    56,898 miles
    Test number
    744960648299
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  29. Pass52,271 miles (+5,244)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    52,271 miles
    Test number
    851730547295
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  30. Fail47,027 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,027 miles
    Test number
    584792746215
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • NoteSuspect incorrectly number plates will be refitted

  31. Pass47,027 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    47,027 miles
    Test number
    943642046235
    • NoteSuspect incorrectly number plates will be refitted

Questions about T45 NEY

Does T45 NEY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T45 NEY is valid until 8 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T45 NEY?
The MOT on T45 NEY is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T45 NEY done?
T45 NEY was recorded at 97,266 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2026, an average of 2,551 miles a year.
Has T45 NEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T45 NEY has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T45 NEY 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 T45 NEY find?
T45 NEY passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside front windscreen wiper blade defective; coil spring corroded x4; corrosion on underside of vehicle, and 5 more.

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