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Mazda MX-5

Gold · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T633 VUKMOT history

T633 VUK is a gold petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 141,289 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
141,289 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,529 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T633 VUK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T633 VUK was last recorded at 141,289 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 4,060 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,229 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,060 miles
Average per year
3,529 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,289 miles
  • 2025 – 137,229 miles
  • 2024 – 131,234 miles
  • 2023 – 124,977 miles
  • 2022 – 118,751 miles
  • 2021 – 112,169 miles
  • 2020 – 108,338 miles
  • 2019 – 104,528 miles
  • 2018 – 103,276 miles
  • 2017 – 102,920 miles
  • 2016 – 102,123 miles
  • 2015 – 101,287 miles
  • 2014 – 100,293 miles
  • 2013 – 99,593 miles
  • 2012 – 97,363 miles
  • 2011 – 90,212 miles
  • 2010 – 84,425 miles
  • 2009 – 79,570 miles
  • 2008 – 78,669 miles
  • 2007 – 77,417 miles
  • 2006 – 71,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,289 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion throughout underside of vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass141,289 miles (+4,060)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    141,289 miles
    Test number
    972094483145
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass137,229 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    137,229 miles
    Test number
    718571316496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail137,204 miles (+5,970)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,204 miles
    Test number
    714833194271
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Pass131,234 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    131,234 miles
    Test number
    441213836051
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion throughout underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Fail131,234 miles (+6,257)1 dangerous2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,234 miles
    Test number
    978627322974
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion throughout underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass124,977 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    124,977 miles
    Test number
    327346399224
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail124,956 miles (+6,205)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,956 miles
    Test number
    168742200761
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass118,751 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    118,751 miles
    Test number
    389297818919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail118,744 miles (+6,575)1 dangerous4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,744 miles
    Test number
    255246254508
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass112,169 miles (+29)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    112,169 miles
    Test number
    269433654721
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rail (inside arch) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySplit pins missing from both front lower ball joint nuts
  11. Fail112,140 miles (+3,802)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,140 miles
    Test number
    446998895860
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rail (inside arch) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySplit pins missing from both front lower ball joint nuts
  12. Pass108,338 miles (+154)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    108,338 miles
    Test number
    962821710808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail108,184 miles (+3,656)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,184 miles
    Test number
    284894390894
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  14. Pass104,528 miles (+1,252)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    104,528 miles
    Test number
    749138962153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass103,276 miles (+356)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    103,276 miles
    Test number
    396193029165
    • AdvisoryBoth front inner wings slightly corroded
  16. Pass102,920 miles (+797)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    102,920 miles
    Test number
    170622785660
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion both front inner wings
  17. Pass102,123 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    102,123 miles
    Test number
    166853821112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail102,123 miles (+836)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,123 miles
    Test number
    131323069639
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  19. Pass101,287 miles (+994)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    101,287 miles
    Test number
    267706005151
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Pass100,293 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    100,293 miles
    Test number
    886647304138
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteBattery light on
  21. Fail100,292 miles (+699)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,292 miles
    Test number
    427555804161
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteBattery light on
  22. Pass99,593 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    99,593 miles
    Test number
    508118903133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail99,591 miles (+2,228)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,591 miles
    Test number
    215176003449
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  24. Pass97,363 miles (+7,151)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    97,363 miles
    Test number
    376642782067
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront pads low
    • NoteN/s/f anti roll bar lin kage backing breaking away
  25. Pass90,212 miles (+5,787)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    90,212 miles
    Test number
    247468801457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass84,425 miles (+82)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    84,425 miles
    Test number
    953843110141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail84,343 miles (+4,773)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,343 miles
    Test number
    562479600128
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
  28. Pass79,570 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    79,570 miles
    Test number
    670447299084
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  29. Fail79,570 miles (+901)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,570 miles
    Test number
    273767999043
    • FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  30. Pass78,669 miles (+1,252)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    78,669 miles
    Test number
    802193808180
    • NoteBRAKE PIPES CORRODING, FRONT WISHBONES CORRODED.
  31. Pass77,417 miles (+6,297)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    77,417 miles
    Test number
    401940597045
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  32. Pass71,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    71,120 miles
    Test number
    313182916170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T633 VUK

Does T633 VUK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T633 VUK is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T633 VUK?
The MOT on T633 VUK is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T633 VUK done?
T633 VUK was recorded at 141,289 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 3,529 miles a year.
Has T633 VUK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T633 VUK has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T633 VUK 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 T633 VUK find?
T633 VUK passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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