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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T766 VOOMOT history

T766 VOO is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 17 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Jun 2025 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 101,642 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Jun 2025
Mileage
101,642 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2025
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,295 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T766 VOO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T766 VOO was last recorded at 101,642 miles on 18 Jul 2025, 1,405 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,237 miles · 27 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
1,405 miles
Average per year
3,295 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 101,642 miles
  • 2024 – 100,237 miles
  • 2023 – 97,939 miles
  • 2022 – 94,840 miles
  • 2021 – 82,757 miles
  • 2019 – 79,900 miles
  • 2018 – 77,575 miles
  • 2017 – 75,326 miles
  • 2016 – 72,451 miles
  • 2015 – 70,022 miles
  • 2014 – 66,772 miles
  • 2013 – 65,108 miles
  • 2011 – 62,160 miles
  • 2010 – 57,682 miles
  • 2009 – 53,563 miles
  • 2008 – 48,034 miles
  • 2007 – 41,695 miles
  • 2006 – 39,973 miles
  • 2005 – 36,892 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail101,642 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced battery tray (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 23 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail101,642 miles (+1,405)1 dangerous8 major4 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,642 miles
    Test number
    724881548452
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced battery tray (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  2. Pass100,237 miles (+44)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    100,237 miles
    Test number
    712637905745
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail100,193 miles (+2,254)2 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,193 miles
    Test number
    437068737038
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass97,939 miles (+3,099)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    97,939 miles
    Test number
    530303472485
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass94,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    94,840 miles
    Test number
    459270267440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail94,840 miles (+12,083)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,840 miles
    Test number
    618847942737
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible led fitted/ no pattern (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible led fitted no pattern (4.1.4 (c))
  7. Pass82,757 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    82,757 miles
    Test number
    569144131394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail82,738 miles (+2,838)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,738 miles
    Test number
    854354253551
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  9. Pass79,900 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    79,900 miles
    Test number
    756952677541
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Underside of vehicle. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail79,900 miles (+2,325)3 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,900 miles
    Test number
    857816329100
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Underside of vehicle. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass77,575 miles (+2,249)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    77,575 miles
    Test number
    391960764539
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass75,326 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    75,326 miles
    Test number
    996477799409
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front anti-roll bar mounting points. (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
  13. Fail75,326 miles (+2,875)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,326 miles
    Test number
    470445951557
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front anti-roll bar mounting points. (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
  14. Pass72,451 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    72,451 miles
    Test number
    514487133554
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
  15. Fail72,451 miles (+2,429)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,451 miles
    Test number
    814697153888
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb refitted (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high asdjusted (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside deflector fitted (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high adjusted (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
  16. Pass70,022 miles (+3,250)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    70,022 miles
    Test number
    325483585195
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  17. Pass66,772 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    66,772 miles
    Test number
    185051364128
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside rear sill has slight corrosion.
    • NotePrevious brake advisories still apply from VT30 ; Refrence park and service brake efficiency.
  18. Fail66,772 miles (+1,664)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,772 miles
    Test number
    206530164469
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside rear sill has slight corrosion.
  19. Pass65,108 miles (+2,948)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    65,108 miles
    Test number
    747546913042
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust back box buffles are rattling
  20. Pass62,160 miles (+4,478)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    62,160 miles
    Test number
    278932771215
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteNearside front brake is binding very slightly
  21. Pass57,682 miles (+4,119)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    57,682 miles
    Test number
    921233650207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass53,563 miles (+5,529)7 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    53,563 miles
    Test number
    142185159215
    • NoteBrake and clutch pedal rubbers wearing
    • NoteHead lamps getting misty
    • NoteN/s rear tyre down to 3mm center of traed
    • NoteRear section of exhaust rusting
    • NoteSmall staining o/s front shockabsorber
    • NoteSteering wheel covering becomeing loose
    • NoteTax disc not on screen !!
  23. Pass48,034 miles (+6,339)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    48,034 miles
    Test number
    261019148219
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass41,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    41,695 miles
    Test number
    331522467476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail41,695 miles (+1,722)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,695 miles
    Test number
    751912867240
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  26. Pass39,973 miles (+3,081)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    39,973 miles
    Test number
    760920746359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass36,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    36,892 miles
    Test number
    103914886187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T766 VOO

Does T766 VOO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T766 VOO expired on 26 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T766 VOO?
The MOT on T766 VOO expired on 26 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T766 VOO done?
T766 VOO was recorded at 101,642 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2025, an average of 3,295 miles a year.
Has T766 VOO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T766 VOO has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T766 VOO 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 T766 VOO find?
T766 VOO failed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 8 major defects, 4 minor defects and 8 advisories: offside rear tyre has ply or cords exposed; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced, and 18 more.

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