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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc

T66 GAYMOT history

T66 GAY is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 5 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 149,492 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jun 2027
Mileage
149,492 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,421 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T66 GAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
5 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T66 GAY was last recorded at 149,492 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 3,852 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,640 miles · 14 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,852 miles
Average per year
8,421 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,492 miles
  • 2025 – 145,640 miles
  • 2024 – 140,093 miles
  • 2023 – 131,972 miles
  • 2022 – 123,298 miles
  • 2021 – 116,055 miles
  • 2020 – 112,131 miles
  • 2019 – 107,526 miles
  • 2018 – 93,219 miles
  • 2017 – 87,413 miles
  • 2016 – 85,388 miles
  • 2015 – 73,060 miles
  • 2014 – 58,258 miles
  • 2013 – 39,815 miles
  • 2012 – 34,731 miles
  • 2011 – 20,612 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,492 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion throughout under side body and components

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 Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,492 miles (+3,852)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    149,492 miles
    Test number
    452344245748
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion throughout under side body and components

  2. Pass145,640 miles (+115)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    145,640 miles
    Test number
    716976485232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail145,525 miles (+5,432)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,525 miles
    Test number
    379846569166
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass140,093 miles (+8,121)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    140,093 miles
    Test number
    428974052470
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  5. Pass131,972 miles (+161)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    131,972 miles
    Test number
    745994525644
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail131,811 miles (+8,513)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,811 miles
    Test number
    190562424328
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass123,298 miles (+75)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    123,298 miles
    Test number
    827639821174
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail123,223 miles (+7,168)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,223 miles
    Test number
    422891752741
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass116,055 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    116,055 miles
    Test number
    415807099876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail116,038 miles (+3,907)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,038 miles
    Test number
    296621225238
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody heavy corrosion

  11. Pass112,131 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    112,131 miles
    Test number
    306358169313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail112,130 miles (+4,604)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,130 miles
    Test number
    652780205759
    • MajorEmissions not tested exhaust broke (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass107,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    107,526 miles
    Test number
    317520908324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail107,526 miles (+14,307)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,526 miles
    Test number
    415079897806
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass93,219 miles (+5,806)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    93,219 miles
    Test number
    833835985910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass87,413 miles (+2,025)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2018
    Odometer
    87,413 miles
    Test number
    181427061530
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass85,388 miles (+12,328)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    85,388 miles
    Test number
    678615525807
    • AdvisoryRear Tyres wearing in centre.

  18. Pass73,060 miles (+14,802)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    73,060 miles
    Test number
    957539215194
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass58,258 miles (+18,443)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    58,258 miles
    Test number
    429071044108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,815 miles (+5,084)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2014
    Odometer
    39,815 miles
    Test number
    919623413178
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass34,731 miles (+14,119)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2013
    Odometer
    34,731 miles
    Test number
    235483532119
    • 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)

  22. Pass20,612 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    20,612 miles
    Test number
    645796461053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T66 GAY

Does T66 GAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T66 GAY is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T66 GAY?
The MOT on T66 GAY is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T66 GAY done?
T66 GAY was recorded at 149,492 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 8,421 miles a year.
Has T66 GAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T66 GAY has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T66 GAY 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 T66 GAY find?
T66 GAY passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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