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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T72 OOGMOT history

T72 OOG is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 4 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Jul 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 78,845 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Jul 2026
Mileage
78,845 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,283 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T72 OOG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T72 OOG was last recorded at 78,845 miles on 4 Jul 2025, 9,902 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,943 miles · 11 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
9,902 miles
Average per year
2,283 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,845 miles
  • 2024 – 68,943 miles
  • 2023 – 62,444 miles
  • 2022 – 57,640 miles
  • 2021 – 57,169 miles
  • 2019 – 56,511 miles
  • 2018 – 55,803 miles
  • 2017 – 55,300 miles
  • 2016 – 54,919 miles
  • 2015 – 54,531 miles
  • 2014 – 52,253 miles
  • 2013 – 51,754 miles
  • 2012 – 50,580 miles
  • 2010 – 50,019 miles
  • 2009 – 49,811 miles
  • 2008 – 41,683 miles
  • 2007 – 37,778 miles
  • 2006 – 35,034 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,845 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both rear drop links have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass78,845 miles (+9,902)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    78,845 miles
    Test number
    917440595949
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both rear drop links have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Pass68,943 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    68,943 miles
    Test number
    178402507222
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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 or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Fail68,936 miles (+6,492)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,936 miles
    Test number
    674536601046
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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 or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  4. Pass62,444 miles (+4,804)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    62,444 miles
    Test number
    694680038204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass57,640 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    57,640 miles
    Test number
    131514586192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer sill slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail57,638 miles (+469)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,638 miles
    Test number
    424492291917
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer sill slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass57,169 miles (+658)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    57,169 miles
    Test number
    939815259052
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass56,511 miles (+708)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    56,511 miles
    Test number
    657128221330
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeavy coating of bitumen on under body and all suspension components and brake pipes
    • AdvisoryNearside rear outer sill corroded

  9. Pass55,803 miles (+503)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    55,803 miles
    Test number
    840802278498
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules front and rear all hoses (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryTotal vehicle underneath heavily coated in bitumen

  10. Pass55,300 miles (+381)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    55,300 miles
    Test number
    842659071866
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all hoses front and rear (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryAll undeneath coated in bitumen, including suspension components and brake pipes

  11. Pass54,919 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    54,919 miles
    Test number
    174909935186
    • AdvisoryAll Brake Pipes Coated in Underseal
    • AdvisoryAll under vehicle covered in Underseal
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All Brake Hoses (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake Sticking Slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil Leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Fail54,919 miles (+388)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,919 miles
    Test number
    867380251738
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryAll Brake Pipes Coated in Underseal
    • AdvisoryAll under vehicle covered in Underseal
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All Brake Hoses (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake Sticking Slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil Leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass54,531 miles (+2,278)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    54,531 miles
    Test number
    917508135188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll brake pipes covered in bitumen and or grease
    • NoteAll components underneath vehicle covered in bitumen

  14. Pass52,253 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    52,253 miles
    Test number
    465166334103
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteBrake pipes covered in grease
    • NoteExhaust detoirating

  15. Fail52,253 miles (+499)1 failure5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,253 miles
    Test number
    905986434183
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteBrake pipes covered in grease
    • NoteExhaust detoirating

  16. Pass51,754 miles (+1,174)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    51,754 miles
    Test number
    577338523144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,580 miles (+561)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    50,580 miles
    Test number
    198990982027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,019 miles (+208)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    50,019 miles
    Test number
    880770960140
    • NoteAll suspension parts slightly corroded

  19. Pass49,811 miles (+8,128)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    49,811 miles
    Test number
    773889769105
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  20. Pass41,683 miles (+3,905)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    41,683 miles
    Test number
    441150228140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,778 miles (+2,744)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    37,778 miles
    Test number
    370487417151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    35,034 miles
    Test number
    202928516447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T72 OOG

Does T72 OOG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T72 OOG expired on 3 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T72 OOG?
The MOT on T72 OOG expired on 3 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T72 OOG done?
T72 OOG was recorded at 78,845 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2025, an average of 2,283 miles a year.
Has T72 OOG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T72 OOG has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on T72 OOG 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 T72 OOG find?
T72 OOG passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2025 with 5 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front arms; rear anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both rear drop links have slight play, and 2 more.

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