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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T573 KORMOT history

T573 KOR is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 29 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 123,329 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
123,329 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,966 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T573 KOR
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
29 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T573 KOR was last recorded at 123,329 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,313 miles · 12 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
4,966 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,329 miles
  • 2025 – 121,842 miles
  • 2024 – 120,129 miles
  • 2023 – 117,511 miles
  • 2022 – 115,896 miles
  • 2021 – 113,425 miles
  • 2020 – 111,545 miles
  • 2017 – 106,428 miles
  • 2015 – 106,253 miles
  • 2014 – 97,594 miles
  • 2013 – 86,968 miles
  • 2012 – 77,336 miles
  • 2011 – 69,519 miles
  • 2010 – 62,344 miles
  • 2009 – 52,532 miles
  • 2008 – 43,647 miles
  • 2007 – 35,120 miles
  • 2006 – 23,889 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,329 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from T junction on the offside to the nearside flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and other components on rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Clutch pedal rubber missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

28 tests since 8 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,329 miles (+16)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    123,329 miles
    Test number
    284590990749
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from T junction on the offside to the nearside flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and other components on rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail123,313 miles2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,313 miles
    Test number
    413973780671
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing

  3. Fail123,307 miles (+1,465)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,307 miles
    Test number
    196067925236
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing

  4. Pass121,842 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    121,842 miles
    Test number
    525277651369
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer sill getting thin

  5. Fail121,842 miles (+1,713)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,842 miles
    Test number
    734449457296
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer sill getting thin

  6. Pass120,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    120,129 miles
    Test number
    143633314312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail120,125 miles (+2,614)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,125 miles
    Test number
    151651132320
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  8. Pass117,511 miles (+1,615)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    117,511 miles
    Test number
    389338906597
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower sill starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing
    • AdvisoryNo EML fitted

  9. Pass115,896 miles (+39)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    115,896 miles
    Test number
    108997499848
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases around centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres showing signs of perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail115,857 miles (+2,432)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,857 miles
    Test number
    631579550522
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Ball joint castellated nut split pin missing
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Chassis corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded & holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Lock nut loose and Dangerous (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases around centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres showing signs of perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass113,425 miles (+111)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    113,425 miles
    Test number
    587208174059
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail113,314 miles (+1,769)4 dangerous4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,314 miles
    Test number
    704395014735
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment Crown nut locking pin missing (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Crown nut locking pin missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached nut not done up (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass111,545 miles (+5,117)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2021
    Odometer
    111,545 miles
    Test number
    477739754788
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass106,428 miles (+175)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    106,428 miles
    Test number
    575298382645
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass106,253 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    106,253 miles
    Test number
    516459115276
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Fail106,253 miles (+8,659)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,253 miles
    Test number
    729249015298
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass97,594 miles (+10,626)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    97,594 miles
    Test number
    146413514276
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Pass86,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    86,968 miles
    Test number
    505520123285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail86,968 miles (+9,632)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,968 miles
    Test number
    888580023242
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  20. Pass77,336 miles (+7,817)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    77,336 miles
    Test number
    446203002212
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  21. Pass69,519 miles (+7,175)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    69,519 miles
    Test number
    359058411259
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  22. Pass62,344 miles (+9,812)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    62,344 miles
    Test number
    972039110266
    • NoteFront brake pads low
    • NoteRear brake pads low

  23. Pass52,532 miles (+8,885)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    52,532 miles
    Test number
    651773419276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass43,647 miles (+8,527)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    43,647 miles
    Test number
    130054128226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass35,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    35,120 miles
    Test number
    574146217261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail35,120 miles (+11,231)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,120 miles
    Test number
    910466517265
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  27. Pass23,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    23,889 miles
    Test number
    372840726485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail23,889 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,889 miles
    Test number
    861290926205
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T573 KOR

Does T573 KOR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T573 KOR is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T573 KOR?
The MOT on T573 KOR 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 T573 KOR done?
T573 KOR was recorded at 123,329 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 4,966 miles a year.
Has T573 KOR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T573 KOR has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T573 KOR 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 T573 KOR find?
T573 KOR passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 9 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis leg, and 6 more.

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