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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T653 JCPMOT history

T653 JCP is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 79,642 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
79,642 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,111 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T653 JCP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T653 JCP was last recorded at 79,642 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Jun 2016: 59,596 miles, lower than 59,800 miles on 20 Apr 2016.

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
79,524 miles · 2 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
118 miles
Average per year
2,111 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,642 miles
  • 2025 – 79,524 miles
  • 2024 – 73,463 miles
  • 2023 – 66,585 miles
  • 2022 – 61,826 miles
  • 2020 – 61,455 miles
  • 2018 – 61,018 miles
  • 2016 – 59,596 miles
  • 2015 – 57,085 miles
  • 2014 – 56,560 miles
  • 2013 – 56,114 miles
  • 2011 – 55,611 miles
  • 2010 – 54,144 miles
  • 2009 – 48,319 miles
  • 2008 – 44,541 miles
  • 2007 – 41,165 miles
  • 2006 – 36,853 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,642 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

25 tests since 9 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,642 miles (+118)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    79,642 miles
    Test number
    790295918932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,524 miles (+6,061)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    79,524 miles
    Test number
    875751152283
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass73,463 miles (+6,878)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    73,463 miles
    Test number
    763828363077
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  4. Pass66,585 miles (+105)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    66,585 miles
    Test number
    790539443310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail66,480 miles (+4,654)3 dangerous7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,480 miles
    Test number
    101460118763
    • DangerousCentral Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system burst while driving car onto ramp (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to brake pipes leaking (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorCentral Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced under car chassis has hole in it (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorCentral Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced under car chassis has hole in it (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis has hole in it (inner wheel arch) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis has hole in it(inner wheel arch0 (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill has hole in it close to seat belt mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass61,826 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2023
    Odometer
    61,826 miles
    Test number
    876320081119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail61,814 miles (+359)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,814 miles
    Test number
    824161739469
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes either corroded or covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced brake pipe mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear steering and suspension components corroded
    • AdvisorySteering/suspension dust covers and bushes deteriorated

  8. Pass61,455 miles (+437)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    61,455 miles
    Test number
    118910098524
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass61,018 miles (+1,422)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    61,018 miles
    Test number
    706045562784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass59,596 miles (-204)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    59,596 miles
    Test number
    807640470084
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Fail59,800 miles (+2,715)7 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,800 miles
    Test number
    875091806857
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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)

  12. Pass57,085 miles (+525)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    57,085 miles
    Test number
    247543615485
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  13. Pass56,560 miles (+446)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    56,560 miles
    Test number
    409839114186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,114 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    56,114 miles
    Test number
    919485633019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail56,107 miles (+496)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,107 miles
    Test number
    817243333024
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Pass55,611 miles (+1,467)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    55,611 miles
    Test number
    277406611374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,144 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    54,144 miles
    Test number
    441800010372
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  18. Fail54,144 miles (+2,865)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,144 miles
    Test number
    230530310386
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousNearside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass51,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    51,279 miles
    Test number
    261362410432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail51,279 miles (+2,960)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,279 miles
    Test number
    632362510183
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  21. Pass48,319 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    48,319 miles
    Test number
    954464299044
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail48,317 miles (+3,776)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,317 miles
    Test number
    791513499057
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass44,541 miles (+3,376)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    44,541 miles
    Test number
    390891778026
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  24. Pass41,165 miles (+4,312)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    41,165 miles
    Test number
    352925367079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass36,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    36,853 miles
    Test number
    580378766057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T653 JCP

Does T653 JCP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T653 JCP is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T653 JCP?
The MOT on T653 JCP is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T653 JCP done?
T653 JCP was recorded at 79,642 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 2,111 miles a year.
Has T653 JCP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T653 JCP has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T653 JCP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Jun 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T653 JCP find?
T653 JCP passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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