
Mazda MX-5
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc
T548 RMAMOT history
T548 RMA is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 82,135 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 82,135 mi
- At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,095 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T548 RMA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 30 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T548 RMA was last recorded at 82,135 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 1,386 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2019.
- Previous MOT
- 80,749 miles · 11 Jun 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 1,386 miles
- Average per year
- 3,095 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 82,135 miles
- 2019 – 80,749 miles
- 2018 – 77,467 miles
- 2017 – 73,036 miles
- 2016 – 72,761 miles
- 2015 – 70,530 miles
- 2014 – 66,403 miles
- 2013 – 61,166 miles
- 2012 – 57,216 miles
- 2011 – 52,633 miles
- 2010 – 46,987 miles
- 2009 – 41,631 miles
- 2008 – 34,780 miles
- 2007 – 27,401 miles
- 2006 – 21,469 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
All tyres slight cracking to inner sidewall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
20 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,135 miles (+1,386)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 82,135 miles
- Test number
- 740509447611
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,749 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 80,749 miles
- Test number
- 743627308099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,746 miles (+3,279)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,746 miles
- Test number
- 120995904119
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass77,467 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 77,467 miles
- Test number
- 282882269324
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Fail77,463 miles (+4,427)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,463 miles
- Test number
- 889274624127
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass73,036 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 73,036 miles
- Test number
- 766589672877
- AdvisoryAll tyres slight cracking to inner sidewall
Fail73,034 miles (+273)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,034 miles
- Test number
- 457068479943
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryAll tyres slight cracking to inner sidewall
Pass72,761 miles (+2,231)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 72,761 miles
- Test number
- 164307574975
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,530 miles (+53)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 70,530 miles
- Test number
- 418429245126
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail70,477 miles (+4,074)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,477 miles
- Test number
- 636201745189
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass66,403 miles (+5,237)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 66,403 miles
- Test number
- 239674164192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,166 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 61,166 miles
- Test number
- 525954763118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,159 miles (+3,943)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,159 miles
- Test number
- 456082263123
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Outer Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Pass57,216 miles (+4,583)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 57,216 miles
- Test number
- 516944662144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,633 miles (+5,646)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2012
- Odometer
- 52,633 miles
- Test number
- 865593041117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,987 miles (+5,356)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2011
- Odometer
- 46,987 miles
- Test number
- 844101640130
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,631 miles (+6,851)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2010
- Odometer
- 41,631 miles
- Test number
- 540518349128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,780 miles (+7,379)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2009
- Odometer
- 34,780 miles
- Test number
- 524984948135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,401 miles (+5,932)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2008
- Odometer
- 27,401 miles
- Test number
- 271415037493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,469 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2007
- Odometer
- 21,469 miles
- Test number
- 404494126149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T548 RMA
- Does T548 RMA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T548 RMA is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T548 RMA?
- The MOT on T548 RMA is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T548 RMA done?
- T548 RMA was recorded at 82,135 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 3,095 miles a year.
- Has T548 RMA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T548 RMA has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2019.
- Has the mileage on T548 RMA 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 T548 RMA find?
- T548 RMA passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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