
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
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.
- 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
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 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.
Pass75,038 miles (+138)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 75,038 miles
- Test number
- 571417456558
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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))
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
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))
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)
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)
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
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
Pass70,260 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2015
- Odometer
- 70,260 miles
- Test number
- 996251024158
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
Pass67,958 miles (+109)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2013
- Odometer
- 67,958 miles
- Test number
- 888925322140
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
Pass65,239 miles (+3,905)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 65,239 miles
- Test number
- 390507140083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,334 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 61,334 miles
- Test number
- 804406259002
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass55,518 miles (+4,780)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 55,518 miles
- Test number
- 302473048089
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass43,945 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 43,945 miles
- Test number
- 143256056024
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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