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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T475 KORMOT history

T475 KOR is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 2 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 124,550 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
124,550 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,649 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T475 KOR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T475 KOR was last recorded at 124,550 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,538 miles · 28 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
3,649 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,550 miles
  • 2025 – 123,494 miles
  • 2024 – 120,558 miles
  • 2022 – 118,741 miles
  • 2021 – 112,682 miles
  • 2020 – 108,864 miles
  • 2019 – 104,565 miles
  • 2018 – 100,916 miles
  • 2017 – 94,300 miles
  • 2015 – 84,579 miles
  • 2014 – 82,584 miles
  • 2013 – 82,552 miles
  • 2012 – 82,470 miles
  • 2011 – 81,503 miles
  • 2010 – 78,953 miles
  • 2009 – 73,629 miles
  • 2008 – 66,042 miles
  • 2007 – 57,461 miles
  • 2006 – 50,238 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,550 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryAll tyres on vehicle stepping on inner edgesRecorded 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.

  • Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Chassis rails slightly corroded/damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

31 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,550 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    124,550 miles
    Test number
    127063345126
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres on vehicle stepping on inner edges

  2. Fail124,538 miles (+1,044)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,538 miles
    Test number
    162558457384
    • DangerousNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres on vehicle stepping on inner edges

  3. Pass123,494 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    123,494 miles
    Test number
    278658138967
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  4. Fail123,494 miles (+2,936)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,494 miles
    Test number
    675593147948
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component insecurely attached hub carrier/lower arm bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  5. Pass120,558 miles (+1,817)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    120,558 miles
    Test number
    142761701566
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. leaver (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass118,741 miles (+6,059)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    118,741 miles
    Test number
    351315077639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass112,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    112,682 miles
    Test number
    899204575102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail112,682 miles (+3,818)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,682 miles
    Test number
    775331625443
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass108,864 miles (+4,299)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    108,864 miles
    Test number
    952315707546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass104,565 miles (+6)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    104,565 miles
    Test number
    618530615111
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChassis rails slightly corroded/damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail104,559 miles (+3,643)4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,559 miles
    Test number
    361240163273
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChassis rails slightly corroded/damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass100,916 miles (+6,616)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    100,916 miles
    Test number
    172241374201
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has advanced corrosion

  13. Pass94,300 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    94,300 miles
    Test number
    510590892096
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre on limit
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre on limit
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre on limit

  14. Fail94,298 miles (+9,719)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,298 miles
    Test number
    947603563146
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre on limit
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre on limit
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre on limit

  15. Pass84,579 miles (+1,995)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    84,579 miles
    Test number
    208690385153
    • NoteFront brakes binding slightly.

  16. Pass82,584 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    82,584 miles
    Test number
    146448584158
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAdvises under side of car surface rust all over

  17. Fail82,584 miles (+32)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,584 miles
    Test number
    796528284171
    • Repaired at testNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAdvises under side of car surface rust all over

  18. Pass82,552 miles (+82)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    82,552 miles
    Test number
    377728993157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass82,470 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    82,470 miles
    Test number
    105084262143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail82,460 miles (+957)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,460 miles
    Test number
    649731262190
    • FailureFront Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

  21. Pass81,503 miles (+2,550)7 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    81,503 miles
    Test number
    329082661032
    • NoteBrakes measured with meter as too low for rollers
    • NoteExhaust corroded & slight leakage rear joint
    • NoteLight chipping in wind screen
    • NoteRear coil springs rusty
    • NoteSuperficial damage to chassis rails
    • NoteSurface rust both rear outer sills/ends
    • NoteSurface rust front to rear brake pipe

  22. Pass78,953 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    78,953 miles
    Test number
    434431730175
    • NoteMinor stonechips to screen
    • NoteRear coil springs corroded

  23. Fail78,948 miles (+109)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,948 miles
    Test number
    771561730168
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteMinor stonechips to screen
    • NoteRear coil springs corroded

  24. Fail78,839 miles (+5,210)1 dangerous6 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,839 miles
    Test number
    224560310409
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • NoteBrake and clutch pedel anti slip pads worn
    • NoteExhaust corroded and blowing slightly at rear joint
    • NoteFront brake pads worn low !
    • NoteMinor stonechips to screen
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn low on inner tread area
    • NoteRear coil springs corroded

  25. Fail73,629 miles4 repaired6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,629 miles
    Test number
    254031529401
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear discs corroded.

  26. Pass73,629 miles (+7,587)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2010
    Odometer
    73,629 miles
    Test number
    780881529101
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear discs corroded.

  27. Pass66,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2009
    Odometer
    66,042 miles
    Test number
    904202028117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail66,042 miles (+8,581)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,042 miles
    Test number
    873550428112
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  29. Pass57,461 miles (+7,223)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2008
    Odometer
    57,461 miles
    Test number
    270421527435
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Pass50,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2007
    Odometer
    50,238 miles
    Test number
    571004526105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail50,238 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,238 miles
    Test number
    622513126136
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T475 KOR

Does T475 KOR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T475 KOR is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T475 KOR?
The MOT on T475 KOR is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T475 KOR done?
T475 KOR was recorded at 124,550 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 3,649 miles a year.
Has T475 KOR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T475 KOR has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T475 KOR 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 T475 KOR find?
T475 KOR passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; all tyres on vehicle stepping on inner edges.

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