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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T529 SCGMOT history

T529 SCG is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 111,446 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Mar 2027
Mileage
111,446 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,578 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T529 SCG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T529 SCG was last recorded at 111,446 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 119 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,327 miles · 26 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
119 miles
Average per year
3,578 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,446 miles
  • 2025 – 106,589 miles
  • 2024 – 102,280 miles
  • 2023 – 98,450 miles
  • 2022 – 93,772 miles
  • 2021 – 90,654 miles
  • 2020 – 86,860 miles
  • 2019 – 80,641 miles
  • 2018 – 75,039 miles
  • 2017 – 71,479 miles
  • 2016 – 70,429 miles
  • 2015 – 69,718 miles
  • 2014 – 68,863 miles
  • 2013 – 67,261 miles
  • 2012 – 65,619 miles
  • 2011 – 63,921 miles
  • 2010 – 61,980 miles
  • 2009 – 56,771 miles
  • 2008 – 51,070 miles
  • 2007 – 45,270 miles
  • 2006 – 40,542 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,446 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (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 Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

33 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,446 miles (+119)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    111,446 miles
    Test number
    156395914034
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail111,327 miles (+4,738)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,327 miles
    Test number
    598939621839
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass106,589 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    106,589 miles
    Test number
    614034453358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail106,589 miles (+4,309)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,589 miles
    Test number
    727905136873
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass102,280 miles (+93)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    102,280 miles
    Test number
    602239192103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail102,187 miles (+3,737)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,187 miles
    Test number
    215003406537
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass98,450 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    98,450 miles
    Test number
    722290406925
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front chassis rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail98,450 miles (+4,678)1 repaired3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,450 miles
    Test number
    857978461865
    • Repaired at testNearside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front chassis rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass93,772 miles (+3,118)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    93,772 miles
    Test number
    187217059233
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass90,654 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    90,654 miles
    Test number
    784785511493
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail90,654 miles (+3,794)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,654 miles
    Test number
    520171659686
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass86,860 miles (+6,219)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    86,860 miles
    Test number
    986695500381
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  13. Pass80,641 miles (+5,602)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    80,641 miles
    Test number
    947443879539
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  14. Pass75,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    75,039 miles
    Test number
    146768492027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail75,039 miles (+3,560)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,039 miles
    Test number
    405304615947
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking brake caliper (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively on limit (3.7.B.3)

  16. Pass71,479 miles (+1,050)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    71,479 miles
    Test number
    558962639306
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  17. Pass70,429 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    70,429 miles
    Test number
    810929542013
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively on limit (3.7.B.3)

  18. Fail70,429 miles (+711)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,429 miles
    Test number
    333006209624
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively on limit (3.7.B.3)

  19. Fail69,718 miles3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,718 miles
    Test number
    298520555092
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteBoth n/s tyres show surface cracking

  20. Pass69,718 miles (+855)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    69,718 miles
    Test number
    757470955032
    • NoteBoth n/s tyres show surface cracking

  21. Pass68,863 miles (+1,602)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    68,863 miles
    Test number
    637199744051
    • NoteOffside rear outer sill starting to corrode

  22. Pass67,261 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    67,261 miles
    Test number
    405214343042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail67,261 miles (+1,642)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,261 miles
    Test number
    525144743087
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  24. Pass65,619 miles (+1,698)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    65,619 miles
    Test number
    895484132060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass63,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    63,921 miles
    Test number
    576639241009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail63,919 miles (+1,939)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,919 miles
    Test number
    965939041026
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  27. Pass61,980 miles (+5,209)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    61,980 miles
    Test number
    111234730093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass56,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    56,771 miles
    Test number
    101428049069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail56,769 miles (+5,699)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,769 miles
    Test number
    580668749081
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  30. Pass51,070 miles (+5,800)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    51,070 miles
    Test number
    311628858026
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  31. Pass45,270 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    45,270 miles
    Test number
    920627587013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail45,263 miles (+4,721)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,263 miles
    Test number
    131757087038
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  33. Pass40,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    40,542 miles
    Test number
    750476136137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T529 SCG

Does T529 SCG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T529 SCG is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T529 SCG?
The MOT on T529 SCG is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T529 SCG done?
T529 SCG was recorded at 111,446 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 3,578 miles a year.
Has T529 SCG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T529 SCG has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T529 SCG 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 T529 SCG find?
T529 SCG passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis.

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