Mazda MX-5
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,839 cc
T515 VJNMOT history
T515 VJN is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 111,291 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 111,291 mi
- At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 1,883 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T515 VJN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,839 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T515 VJN was last recorded at 111,291 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 984 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 110,307 miles · 4 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 984 miles
- Average per year
- 1,883 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 111,291 miles
- 2025 – 110,307 miles
- 2024 – 109,307 miles
- 2023 – 107,970 miles
- 2022 – 107,125 miles
- 2021 – 105,750 miles
- 2020 – 104,679 miles
- 2019 – 103,829 miles
- 2018 – 102,054 miles
- 2017 – 100,482 miles
- 2016 – 97,798 miles
- 2015 – 96,058 miles
- 2014 – 93,313 miles
- 2013 – 91,762 miles
- 2012 – 88,606 miles
- 2011 – 86,058 miles
- 2010 – 83,994 miles
- 2009 – 80,685 miles
- 2008 – 77,409 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass111,291 miles
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2013
Full MOT history
29 tests since 28 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass111,291 miles (+984)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 111,291 miles
- Test number
- 360705237939
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass110,307 miles (+1,000)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 110,307 miles
- Test number
- 765251585262
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass109,307 miles (+1,337)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 109,307 miles
- Test number
- 744360584289
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (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))
Pass107,970 miles (+845)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 107,970 miles
- Test number
- 524867977904
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,125 miles (+44)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 107,125 miles
- Test number
- 660955199233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,081 miles (+1,331)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,081 miles
- Test number
- 302152740361
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass105,750 miles (+1,071)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 105,750 miles
- Test number
- 906967638097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,679 miles (+850)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 104,679 miles
- Test number
- 760622205013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,829 miles (+1,775)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 103,829 miles
- Test number
- 837681895289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,054 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 102,054 miles
- Test number
- 878965462689
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,054 miles (+1,572)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,054 miles
- Test number
- 563668119421
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass100,482 miles (+2,684)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 100,482 miles
- Test number
- 235516273101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,798 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 97,798 miles
- Test number
- 361590976721
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyre valves perished.
- AdvisoryCentre rear light not working.
- AdvisoryRear brake pads low.
Fail97,798 miles (+1,740)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,798 miles
- Test number
- 433415319032
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyre valves perished.
- AdvisoryCentre rear light not working.
- AdvisoryRear brake pads low.
Pass96,058 miles (+2,745)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 96,058 miles
- Test number
- 995224533848
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,313 miles (+1,551)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 93,313 miles
- Test number
- 827559934240
- NoteBoth front head lights starting to diss-colour.
- NoteO/s/r tyre starting to crack/perish.
- NoteRear fog light showing signs of orange light.
Pass91,762 miles (+194)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 91,762 miles
- Test number
- 989811143286
- NoteOffside rear tyre cracking
Fail91,568 miles (+2,962)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,568 miles
- Test number
- 247223533294
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass88,606 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 88,606 miles
- Test number
- 347574742294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,606 miles (+2,548)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,606 miles
- Test number
- 385977432482
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)
Pass86,058 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 86,058 miles
- Test number
- 566506631248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,049 miles (+123)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,049 miles
- Test number
- 505085631276
- 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)
Fail85,926 miles (+1,932)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,926 miles
- Test number
- 659041331259
- FailureNearside Front Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass83,994 miles (+3,309)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 83,994 miles
- Test number
- 144697630220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,685 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 80,685 miles
- Test number
- 580103639287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,685 miles (+3,276)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,685 miles
- Test number
- 441903539233
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass77,409 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 77,409 miles
- Test number
- 303066048299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,409 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,409 miles
- Test number
- 533609038212
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass75,006 km2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 75,006 km
- Test number
- 242910347240
- NoteALL FOUR TYRES ARE ON LEGAL LIMIT AND CRACKING IN TREADS
- NoteFRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED ON INNER SIDES
Questions about T515 VJN
- Does T515 VJN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T515 VJN is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T515 VJN?
- The MOT on T515 VJN is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T515 VJN done?
- T515 VJN was recorded at 111,291 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 1,883 miles a year.
- Has T515 VJN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T515 VJN has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on T515 VJN 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 T515 VJN find?
- T515 VJN passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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