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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T470 CFGMOT history

T470 CFG is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 23 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 109,902 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jun 2027
Mileage
109,902 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,661 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T470 CFG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T470 CFG was last recorded at 109,902 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,902 miles · 8 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,661 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,902 miles
  • 2025 – 107,801 miles
  • 2024 – 105,185 miles
  • 2023 – 102,882 miles
  • 2022 – 99,285 miles
  • 2019 – 99,034 miles
  • 2018 – 96,586 miles
  • 2015 – 94,120 miles
  • 2014 – 91,060 miles
  • 2013 – 87,241 miles
  • 2012 – 80,930 miles
  • 2011 – 78,947 miles
  • 2010 – 76,939 miles
  • 2009 – 72,056 miles
  • 2008 – 67,663 miles
  • 2007 – 63,069 miles
  • 2006 – 56,807 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,902 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch/chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 26 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,902 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    109,902 miles
    Test number
    518988009101
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch/chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  2. Fail109,902 miles (+2,101)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,902 miles
    Test number
    129280864552
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch/chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Pass107,801 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    107,801 miles
    Test number
    303534163525
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  4. Fail107,801 miles (+2,616)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,801 miles
    Test number
    656025595377
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Pass105,185 miles (+11)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    105,185 miles
    Test number
    424669880519
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Fail105,174 miles (+2,292)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,174 miles
    Test number
    850471032860
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak leak from bottom hose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  7. Pass102,882 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    102,882 miles
    Test number
    545009050398
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg/inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  8. Fail102,882 miles (+3,597)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,882 miles
    Test number
    847275998450
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg/inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  9. Pass99,285 miles (+251)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2023
    Odometer
    99,285 miles
    Test number
    916966178070
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious corrosion on various underside components

  10. Pass99,034 miles (+2,448)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    99,034 miles
    Test number
    193642262810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass96,586 miles (+2,466)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    96,586 miles
    Test number
    262147577638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,120 miles (+3,060)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    94,120 miles
    Test number
    857749995003
    • NoteSurface corrosion both front inner wheel arches at the chassis

  13. Pass91,060 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    91,060 miles
    Test number
    659467454174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail91,058 miles (+3,817)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,058 miles
    Test number
    178875954165
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  15. Pass87,241 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    87,241 miles
    Test number
    828817773106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail87,241 miles (+6,311)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,241 miles
    Test number
    258876373458
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass80,930 miles (+1,983)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    80,930 miles
    Test number
    225350282124
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass78,947 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    78,947 miles
    Test number
    856727901375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail78,943 miles (+2,004)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,943 miles
    Test number
    406094401347
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  20. Pass76,939 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    76,939 miles
    Test number
    451567310448
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  21. Fail76,939 miles (+4,883)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,939 miles
    Test number
    384467010335
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  22. Fail72,056 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,056 miles
    Test number
    221051569151
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  23. Pass72,056 miles (+4,393)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    72,056 miles
    Test number
    461791269157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass67,663 miles (+4,594)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    67,663 miles
    Test number
    581065468104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass63,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    63,069 miles
    Test number
    963023177150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail63,069 miles (+6,262)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,069 miles
    Test number
    190133877117
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass56,807 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    56,807 miles
    Test number
    261317876489
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T470 CFG

Does T470 CFG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T470 CFG is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T470 CFG?
The MOT on T470 CFG is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T470 CFG done?
T470 CFG was recorded at 109,902 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 2,661 miles a year.
Has T470 CFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T470 CFG has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T470 CFG 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 T470 CFG find?
T470 CFG passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear; offside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch/chassis leg; offside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill, and 2 more.

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