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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,798 cc

T756 TBRMOT history

T756 TBR is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Nov 2025 and it has passed 13 of 23 MOT tests, with 75,038 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Nov 2025
Mileage
75,038 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2024
MOT tests
23
13 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,662 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T756 TBR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T756 TBR was last recorded at 75,038 miles on 12 Nov 2024, 138 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,900 miles · 1 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
138 miles
Average per year
1,662 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 75,038 miles
  • 2023 – 74,900 miles
  • 2022 – 74,877 miles
  • 2021 – 71,488 miles
  • 2016 – 71,136 miles
  • 2015 – 70,453 miles
  • 2014 – 70,260 miles
  • 2013 – 68,225 miles
  • 2012 – 67,958 miles
  • 2011 – 65,983 miles
  • 2010 – 65,239 miles
  • 2009 – 61,334 miles
  • 2008 – 55,518 miles
  • 2007 – 50,738 miles
  • 2006 – 43,945 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,038 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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,038 miles (+138)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    75,038 miles
    Test number
    571417456558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail74,900 miles (+23)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,900 miles
    Test number
    691300998032
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength both front chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear d bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryVehicle partially undersealed
  3. Fail74,877 miles (+68)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,877 miles
    Test number
    540693694679
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine/gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail74,809 miles (+3,321)1 dangerous14 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,809 miles
    Test number
    613130189574
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid x2 (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak back box flange (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension arm bushes perished but no excessive movement
  5. Pass71,488 miles (+352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    71,488 miles
    Test number
    546539883951
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILLS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass71,136 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    71,136 miles
    Test number
    651915944329
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame attachment synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion extensive patching to structur (6.1.B.2)
  7. Fail71,136 miles (+683)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,136 miles
    Test number
    373374663079
    • FailureOffside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint front and rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassy (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill back (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisorySub-frame attachment slightly corroded front and rear (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened extensivley corroded front and rear wishbons (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)
  8. Pass70,453 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    70,453 miles
    Test number
    145565415260
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  9. Fail70,453 miles (+193)7 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,453 miles
    Test number
    436510915277
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • FailurePower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  10. Pass70,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2015
    Odometer
    70,260 miles
    Test number
    996251024158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail70,260 miles (+2,035)8 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,260 miles
    Test number
    939793514138
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  12. Fail68,225 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,225 miles
    Test number
    628135003110
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass68,225 miles (+267)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    68,225 miles
    Test number
    809805103129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass67,958 miles (+109)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    67,958 miles
    Test number
    888925322140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail67,849 miles (+1,866)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,849 miles
    Test number
    908382602112
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
  16. Pass65,983 miles (+744)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    65,983 miles
    Test number
    315163401103
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass65,239 miles (+3,905)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    65,239 miles
    Test number
    390507140083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    61,334 miles
    Test number
    804406259002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail61,334 miles (+5,816)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,334 miles
    Test number
    871746759040
    • Repaired at testBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • Repaired at testBrake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
  20. Pass55,518 miles (+4,780)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    55,518 miles
    Test number
    302473048089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,738 miles (+6,793)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    50,738 miles
    Test number
    410521957040
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass43,945 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    43,945 miles
    Test number
    143256056024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail43,941 miles2 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,941 miles
    Test number
    142825856076
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine/gearbox oil leak
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteInner face of front brake discs heavily corroded
    • NoteRear brake disc faces appear corroded

Questions about T756 TBR

Does T756 TBR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T756 TBR expired on 11 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T756 TBR?
The MOT on T756 TBR expired on 11 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T756 TBR done?
T756 TBR was recorded at 75,038 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2024, an average of 1,662 miles a year.
Has T756 TBR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T756 TBR has failed 10 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T756 TBR 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 T756 TBR find?
T756 TBR passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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