Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc
T697 RGHMOT history
T697 RGH is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 26 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 41,699 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 41,699 mi
- At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 882 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T697 RGH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,840 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 26 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T697 RGH was last recorded at 41,699 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 391 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 41,308 miles · 6 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 391 miles
- Average per year
- 882 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 41,699 miles
- 2025 – 41,308 miles
- 2024 – 40,797 miles
- 2023 – 40,381 miles
- 2022 – 39,863 miles
- 2021 – 39,297 miles
- 2020 – 38,187 miles
- 2019 – 37,695 miles
- 2018 – 37,169 miles
- 2017 – 36,160 miles
- 2016 – 35,305 miles
- 2015 – 34,257 miles
- 2014 – 33,151 miles
- 2013 – 32,061 miles
- 2012 – 31,074 miles
- 2011 – 30,511 miles
- 2010 – 29,942 miles
- 2009 – 28,973 miles
- 2008 – 28,420 miles
- 2007 – 25,596 miles
- 2006 – 24,057 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
FRONT BRAKES OUT OF BALANCE 27/30%
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
N/S/F TYRE GOING OUT OF SHAPE
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Front brake fluctuating, but not excessively N/S/F (3.7.B.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 3 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass41,699 miles (+391)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 41,699 miles
- Test number
- 436502197416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,308 miles (+511)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 41,308 miles
- Test number
- 218392791226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,797 miles (+416)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 40,797 miles
- Test number
- 544539314145
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to most suspension components.
Pass40,381 miles (+518)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 40,381 miles
- Test number
- 424776983930
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,863 miles (+566)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 39,863 miles
- Test number
- 140205284952
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,297 miles (+1,110)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 39,297 miles
- Test number
- 414666583007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,187 miles (+492)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 38,187 miles
- Test number
- 713256270135
- AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect O/S/R (5.3.2 (b))
Pass37,695 miles (+526)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 37,695 miles
- Test number
- 546261102041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,169 miles (+1,009)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 37,169 miles
- Test number
- 219959812134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,160 miles (+855)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 36,160 miles
- Test number
- 275312676096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,305 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 35,305 miles
- Test number
- 689559666473
- AdvisoryFRONT BRAKES OUT OF BALANCE 27/30%
- AdvisoryN/S/F TYRE GOING OUT OF SHAPE
- AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively N/S/F (3.7.B.3)
Fail35,305 miles (+1,048)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,305 miles
- Test number
- 896231242131
- FailureRear brake binding O/S/R (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryFRONT BRAKES OUT OF BALANCE 27/30%
- AdvisoryN/S/F TYRE GOING OUT OF SHAPE
- AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively N/S/F (3.7.B.3)
Pass34,257 miles (+1,106)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 34,257 miles
- Test number
- 149092265091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,151 miles (+1,090)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 33,151 miles
- Test number
- 169319444454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,061 miles (+987)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 32,061 miles
- Test number
- 129152773449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,074 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,074 miles
- Test number
- 388376862078
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Pass31,074 miles (+563)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 31,074 miles
- Test number
- 688106262001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,511 miles (+569)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 30,511 miles
- Test number
- 558916261074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,942 miles (+969)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 29,942 miles
- Test number
- 450367350076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,973 miles (+553)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 28,973 miles
- Test number
- 892588759047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,420 miles (+2,824)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 28,420 miles
- Test number
- 102814678401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,596 miles (+1,539)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 25,596 miles
- Test number
- 804454367032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,057 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 24,057 miles
- Test number
- 780732466092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T697 RGH
- Does T697 RGH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T697 RGH is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T697 RGH?
- The MOT on T697 RGH is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T697 RGH done?
- T697 RGH was recorded at 41,699 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 882 miles a year.
- Has T697 RGH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T697 RGH has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2016.
- Has the mileage on T697 RGH 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 T697 RGH find?
- T697 RGH passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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