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Mazda MX-5

Gold · Petrol · 1999 · 1,839 cc

T747 WAEMOT history

T747 WAE is a gold petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 14 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 91,242 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
91,242 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,103 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T747 WAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
14 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T747 WAE was last recorded at 91,242 miles on 7 May 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,241 miles · 5 May 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,103 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,242 miles
  • 2025 – 80,220 miles
  • 2024 – 75,390 miles
  • 2023 – 71,283 miles
  • 2021 – 71,274 miles
  • 2020 – 70,778 miles
  • 2019 – 70,262 miles
  • 2018 – 65,657 miles
  • 2017 – 62,552 miles
  • 2016 – 58,853 miles
  • 2015 – 58,559 miles
  • 2014 – 57,958 miles
  • 2013 – 57,483 miles
  • 2012 – 57,242 miles
  • 2011 – 56,765 miles
  • 2010 – 56,500 miles
  • 2009 – 55,974 miles
  • 2008 – 54,692 miles
  • 2007 – 52,777 miles
  • 2006 – 48,750 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,242 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 20 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,242 miles (+1)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    91,242 miles
    Test number
    138338508601
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail91,241 miles (+11,021)1 dangerous2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,241 miles
    Test number
    557468053359
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass80,220 miles (+4,830)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2026
    Odometer
    80,220 miles
    Test number
    784977530048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  4. Pass75,390 miles (+4,107)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    75,390 miles
    Test number
    588487146791
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass71,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    71,283 miles
    Test number
    211141005586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail71,283 miles (+9)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,283 miles
    Test number
    313533290737
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass71,274 miles (+496)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    71,274 miles
    Test number
    877577517996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,778 miles (+516)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    70,778 miles
    Test number
    795651952728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,262 miles (+3,109)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    70,262 miles
    Test number
    791013849538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,153 miles (+1,496)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    67,153 miles
    Test number
    917151581929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,657 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    65,657 miles
    Test number
    642129848707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail65,657 miles (+3,105)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,657 miles
    Test number
    903380757488
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  13. Pass62,552 miles (+3,699)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    62,552 miles
    Test number
    151246533983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,853 miles (+294)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    58,853 miles
    Test number
    163519719000
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin ns/os inner brake pads (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ***inner edge bald/aged[DOT 2503]***195/50R15-82V*** (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNsf/osf wiper blades streaking[WBBR0018]
    • AdvisoryNsf/osf/nsr tyres aged/starting to perish[DOT 2703/2503]
  15. Pass58,559 miles (+601)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    58,559 miles
    Test number
    638888075029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,958 miles (+475)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    57,958 miles
    Test number
    126062894051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass57,483 miles (+241)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    57,483 miles
    Test number
    898213993091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,242 miles (+477)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    57,242 miles
    Test number
    895766582028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass56,765 miles (+265)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    56,765 miles
    Test number
    455639381059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail56,500 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,500 miles
    Test number
    151739240417
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres low on inner edge .
  21. Pass56,500 miles (+526)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    56,500 miles
    Test number
    601699440085
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres low on inner edge .
  22. Pass55,974 miles (+1,282)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    55,974 miles
    Test number
    330489749069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass54,692 miles (+1,915)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    54,692 miles
    Test number
    590755448012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass52,777 miles (+4,027)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    52,777 miles
    Test number
    193500537045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass48,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    48,750 miles
    Test number
    833591556036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T747 WAE

Does T747 WAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T747 WAE is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T747 WAE?
The MOT on T747 WAE is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T747 WAE done?
T747 WAE was recorded at 91,242 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 2,103 miles a year.
Has T747 WAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T747 WAE has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T747 WAE 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 T747 WAE find?
T747 WAE passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside rear rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside, and 2 more.

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