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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T54 UGPMOT history

T54 UGP is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Jul 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 83,867 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Jul 2025
Mileage
83,867 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,981 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T54 UGP
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
1 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T54 UGP was last recorded at 83,867 miles on 9 Jul 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,866 miles · 28 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,981 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 83,867 miles
  • 2022 – 82,896 miles
  • 2021 – 82,072 miles
  • 2020 – 80,957 miles
  • 2016 – 80,495 miles
  • 2015 – 72,878 miles
  • 2014 – 67,924 miles
  • 2013 – 60,420 miles
  • 2012 – 56,005 miles
  • 2011 – 51,984 miles
  • 2010 – 47,042 miles
  • 2009 – 42,716 miles
  • 2008 – 37,338 miles
  • 2007 – 34,067 miles
  • 2006 – 29,378 miles
  • 2005 – 27,540 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,867 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both fronts (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & Offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including rear arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,867 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    83,867 miles
    Test number
    179232257358
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both fronts (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Fail83,866 miles (+970)1 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,866 miles
    Test number
    855359785003
    • DangerousNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both fronts (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass82,896 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    82,896 miles
    Test number
    718540768598
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & Offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail82,894 miles (+822)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,894 miles
    Test number
    639306951275
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & Offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass82,072 miles (+1,115)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    82,072 miles
    Test number
    952838186444
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass80,957 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    80,957 miles
    Test number
    330767230975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail80,956 miles (+461)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,956 miles
    Test number
    288564422676
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassies (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassies (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Pass80,495 miles (+7,617)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    80,495 miles
    Test number
    800965914844
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  9. Pass72,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    72,878 miles
    Test number
    621248082650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail72,878 miles (+4,954)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,878 miles
    Test number
    148159473745
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  11. Pass67,924 miles (+7,504)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    67,924 miles
    Test number
    406230064151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
  12. Pass60,420 miles (+4,415)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    60,420 miles
    Test number
    797427033132
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass56,005 miles (+4,021)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    56,005 miles
    Test number
    296647942458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,984 miles (+4,942)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    51,984 miles
    Test number
    355865151113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,042 miles (+4,326)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    47,042 miles
    Test number
    133202540125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    42,716 miles
    Test number
    271492459157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail42,716 miles (+5,378)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,716 miles
    Test number
    252630859413
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass37,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    37,338 miles
    Test number
    273192148441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail37,338 miles (+3,271)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,338 miles
    Test number
    613632548158
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)
  20. Pass34,067 miles (+4,689)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    34,067 miles
    Test number
    462212467136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,378 miles (+1,838)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    29,378 miles
    Test number
    611177126259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    27,540 miles
    Test number
    352548025240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T54 UGP

Does T54 UGP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T54 UGP expired on 8 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T54 UGP?
The MOT on T54 UGP expired on 8 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T54 UGP done?
T54 UGP was recorded at 83,867 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2024, an average of 2,981 miles a year.
Has T54 UGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T54 UGP has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on T54 UGP 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 T54 UGP find?
T54 UGP passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4; service brake binding but not excessively both fronts.

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