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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T51 MLHMOT history

T51 MLH is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 10 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 43,780 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
43,780 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,140 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T51 MLH
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
10 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T51 MLH was last recorded at 43,780 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 860 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
42,920 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
860 miles
Average per year
1,140 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,780 miles
  • 2025 – 42,920 miles
  • 2024 – 42,198 miles
  • 2023 – 41,856 miles
  • 2022 – 41,339 miles
  • 2021 – 40,839 miles
  • 2020 – 40,590 miles
  • 2019 – 39,667 miles
  • 2018 – 39,134 miles
  • 2017 – 38,597 miles
  • 2016 – 37,858 miles
  • 2015 – 37,160 miles
  • 2014 – 35,794 miles
  • 2013 – 33,469 miles
  • 2012 – 31,004 miles
  • 2011 – 28,848 miles
  • 2010 – 26,388 miles
  • 2009 – 24,262 miles
  • 2008 – 23,371 miles
  • 2007 – 21,654 miles
  • 2006 – 20,483 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,780 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,780 miles (+860)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    43,780 miles
    Test number
    140291852202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass42,920 miles (+722)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    42,920 miles
    Test number
    823445394815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass42,198 miles (+342)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    42,198 miles
    Test number
    917226990029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass41,856 miles (+517)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    41,856 miles
    Test number
    610037667866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass41,339 miles (+500)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    41,339 miles
    Test number
    997180444572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass40,839 miles (+249)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    40,839 miles
    Test number
    855774546638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass40,590 miles (+923)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    40,590 miles
    Test number
    843640302219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass39,667 miles (+533)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    39,667 miles
    Test number
    186126222989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,134 miles (+537)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    39,134 miles
    Test number
    772473655628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,597 miles (+739)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    38,597 miles
    Test number
    882115759305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,858 miles (+698)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    37,858 miles
    Test number
    404169635569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,160 miles (+1,366)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    37,160 miles
    Test number
    128442185041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,794 miles (+2,325)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    35,794 miles
    Test number
    695154614083
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass33,469 miles (+2,465)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    33,469 miles
    Test number
    469584113072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,004 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    31,004 miles
    Test number
    677208512028
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail31,004 miles (+2,156)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,004 miles
    Test number
    137308812414
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass28,848 miles (+2,460)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    28,848 miles
    Test number
    305706141014
    • NoteNearside front brake binding slightly
  18. Pass26,388 miles (+2,126)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    26,388 miles
    Test number
    631564930027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,262 miles (+891)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    24,262 miles
    Test number
    681037459076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,371 miles (+1,717)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    23,371 miles
    Test number
    943119758096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,654 miles (+1,171)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    21,654 miles
    Test number
    580373447027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,483 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    20,483 miles
    Test number
    104845456414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T51 MLH

Does T51 MLH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T51 MLH is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T51 MLH?
The MOT on T51 MLH is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T51 MLH done?
T51 MLH was recorded at 43,780 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 1,140 miles a year.
Has T51 MLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T51 MLH has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2012.
Has the mileage on T51 MLH 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 T51 MLH find?
T51 MLH passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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