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Mazda MX-5

Gold · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T642 LMSMOT history

T642 LMS is a gold petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 22 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 62,634 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jun 2027
Mileage
62,634 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,621 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T642 LMS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T642 LMS was last recorded at 62,634 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 98 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Aug 2017: 57,766 miles, lower than 57,767 miles on 16 Aug 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
62,536 miles · 26 May 2025
Between the last two tests
98 miles
Average per year
1,621 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,634 miles
  • 2025 – 62,536 miles
  • 2022 – 62,517 miles
  • 2020 – 61,603 miles
  • 2019 – 60,916 miles
  • 2018 – 59,590 miles
  • 2017 – 57,766 miles
  • 2015 – 54,688 miles
  • 2014 – 50,974 miles
  • 2013 – 49,743 miles
  • 2012 – 48,042 miles
  • 2011 – 45,562 miles
  • 2010 – 44,096 miles
  • 2009 – 41,775 miles
  • 2008 – 39,299 miles
  • 2007 – 33,180 miles
  • 2006 – 29,602 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,634 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,634 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    62,634 miles
    Test number
    764182731353
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail62,627 miles (+91)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,627 miles
    Test number
    264655718235
    • 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 manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass62,536 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2026
    Odometer
    62,536 miles
    Test number
    183567106548
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass62,517 miles (+914)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    62,517 miles
    Test number
    955529775387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass61,603 miles (+687)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    61,603 miles
    Test number
    882852855128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass60,916 miles (+1,326)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    60,916 miles
    Test number
    614013355149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,590 miles (+1,824)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    59,590 miles
    Test number
    581377041637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,766 miles (-1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    57,766 miles
    Test number
    213042349084
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  9. Fail57,767 miles (+3,079)12 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,767 miles
    Test number
    646306791066
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose leaking INTO CALIPER FROM JUNCTION BOX (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryENGINE SHUTS DOWN WHEN HEAD LAMPS ARE SWITCHED ON
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  10. Pass54,688 miles (+3,714)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    54,688 miles
    Test number
    431646909538
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass50,974 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    50,974 miles
    Test number
    158306644335
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  12. Fail50,972 miles (+1,229)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,972 miles
    Test number
    957335644325
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  13. Pass49,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    49,743 miles
    Test number
    828870043390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail49,743 miles (+1,701)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,743 miles
    Test number
    518099833369
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

  15. Pass48,042 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    48,042 miles
    Test number
    637022842394
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail48,036 miles (+2,474)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,036 miles
    Test number
    756632842362
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass45,562 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    45,562 miles
    Test number
    977994751314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail45,556 miles (+1,460)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,556 miles
    Test number
    216330951303
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass44,096 miles (+2,321)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    44,096 miles
    Test number
    104268650338
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteO/s & n/s rear brake discs corroded

  20. Pass41,775 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    41,775 miles
    Test number
    414544469412
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Fail41,775 miles (+2,476)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,775 miles
    Test number
    271934769341
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass39,299 miles (+6,119)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    39,299 miles
    Test number
    203476068396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,180 miles (+3,578)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    33,180 miles
    Test number
    393879027071
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass29,602 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    29,602 miles
    Test number
    941469716012
    • NoteN/s/r and o/s/r tyres starting to split

Questions about T642 LMS

Does T642 LMS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T642 LMS is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T642 LMS?
The MOT on T642 LMS is valid until 7 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T642 LMS done?
T642 LMS was recorded at 62,634 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 1,621 miles a year.
Has T642 LMS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T642 LMS has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T642 LMS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Aug 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T642 LMS find?
T642 LMS passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive.

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