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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T770 LGOMOT history

T770 LGO is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 6 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 103,581 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 29 May 2026
Mileage
103,581 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,182 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T770 LGO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 May 2026
Latest MOT test
30 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T770 LGO was last recorded at 103,581 miles on 30 May 2025, 413 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,168 miles · 18 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
413 miles
Average per year
2,182 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 103,581 miles
  • 2023 – 103,168 miles
  • 2022 – 102,181 miles
  • 2021 – 101,881 miles
  • 2020 – 101,345 miles
  • 2019 – 100,094 miles
  • 2018 – 98,661 miles
  • 2017 – 97,279 miles
  • 2016 – 95,742 miles
  • 2015 – 94,928 miles
  • 2014 – 92,923 miles
  • 2013 – 89,659 miles
  • 2012 – 85,427 miles
  • 2010 – 81,686 miles
  • 2009 – 78,456 miles
  • 2008 – 75,890 miles
  • 2007 – 73,738 miles
  • 2006 – 64,687 miles
  • 2005 – 60,715 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,581 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryHeavily undersealed throughout covering brake pipes and suspension components
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 5 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,581 miles (+413)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    103,581 miles
    Test number
    934646481414
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeavily undersealed throughout covering brake pipes and suspension components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass103,168 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    103,168 miles
    Test number
    518995978858
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis/inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis/inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicle heavily undersealed, suspension and braking components plus brake pipes

  3. Fail103,168 miles (+987)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,168 miles
    Test number
    684567034913
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis/inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis/inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicle heavily undersealed, suspension and braking components plus brake pipes

  4. Pass102,181 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    102,181 miles
    Test number
    227617630376
    • 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))

  5. Fail102,181 miles (+300)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,181 miles
    Test number
    426591108015
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • 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))

  6. Pass101,881 miles4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    101,881 miles
    Test number
    223452284075
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper 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))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail101,881 miles (+536)1 repaired4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,881 miles
    Test number
    766830446558
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper 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))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass101,345 miles (+1,251)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    101,345 miles
    Test number
    894440717893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass100,094 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    100,094 miles
    Test number
    353189412909
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Fail100,094 miles (+1,433)1 dangerous5 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,094 miles
    Test number
    132469663233
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing cap missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced lower wheel arch corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass98,661 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    98,661 miles
    Test number
    793581317101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail98,661 miles (+1,382)1 major4 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,661 miles
    Test number
    380875073694
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass97,279 miles (+1,537)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    97,279 miles
    Test number
    473615920050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnderside is undersealed

  14. Pass95,742 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    95,742 miles
    Test number
    804403876969
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail95,742 miles (+814)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,742 miles
    Test number
    520842765557
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass94,928 miles (+2,005)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    94,928 miles
    Test number
    220063012657
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass92,923 miles (+3,264)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    92,923 miles
    Test number
    588544194268
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail89,659 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,659 miles
    Test number
    277153543492
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCorrosion forming in the off side front chassis leg

  19. Pass89,659 miles (+4,232)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    89,659 miles
    Test number
    617773543144
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCorrosion forming in the off side front chassis leg

  20. Pass85,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    85,427 miles
    Test number
    515119152187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail85,427 miles (+3,741)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,427 miles
    Test number
    869653652141
    • FailureFront Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  22. Pass81,686 miles (+3,230)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    81,686 miles
    Test number
    793364210355
    • NoteBoth outer sills very rusty

  23. Pass78,456 miles (+2,566)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    78,456 miles
    Test number
    900126409384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass75,890 miles (+2,152)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    75,890 miles
    Test number
    152030518326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass73,738 miles (+9,051)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    73,738 miles
    Test number
    630044007376
    • NoteBoth rear alloy wheel inner rims damaged-nearside worse-advise replacement
    • NoteChunk out of nearside front tyre side wall
    • NoteCorrosion on exhaust-not blowing
    • NoteFront brake discs corroding on inner faces
    • NoteRear tyres 2-3mm approx

  26. Pass64,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    64,687 miles
    Test number
    492794916423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail64,687 miles (+3,972)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,687 miles
    Test number
    804064916363
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteSlight travel on the parking brake which may require adjustment soon

  28. Pass60,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    60,715 miles
    Test number
    353528175467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T770 LGO

Does T770 LGO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T770 LGO expired on 29 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T770 LGO?
The MOT on T770 LGO expired on 29 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T770 LGO done?
T770 LGO was recorded at 103,581 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2025, an average of 2,182 miles a year.
Has T770 LGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T770 LGO has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T770 LGO 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 T770 LGO find?
T770 LGO passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; heavily undersealed throughout covering brake pipes and suspension components, and 4 more.

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