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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,839 cc

T776 DGUMOT history

T776 DGU is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Jun 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 86,181 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Jun 2026
Mileage
86,181 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,655 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T776 DGU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T776 DGU was last recorded at 86,181 miles on 30 Jun 2025, 3,228 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,953 miles · 20 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
3,228 miles
Average per year
2,655 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 86,181 miles
  • 2024 – 82,953 miles
  • 2023 – 81,770 miles
  • 2022 – 79,911 miles
  • 2021 – 77,169 miles
  • 2020 – 76,332 miles
  • 2019 – 72,541 miles
  • 2018 – 70,692 miles
  • 2017 – 70,667 miles
  • 2016 – 70,444 miles
  • 2015 – 70,361 miles
  • 2014 – 70,108 miles
  • 2013 – 69,354 miles
  • 2012 – 65,701 miles
  • 2011 – 61,646 miles
  • 2010 – 56,614 miles
  • 2009 – 52,915 miles
  • 2008 – 48,772 miles
  • 2007 – 41,828 miles
  • 2006 – 35,020 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,181 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Hand brake requirements only just met

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 Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Exhaust system corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Stone chips in windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass86,181 miles (+3,228)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    86,181 miles
    Test number
    294624288984
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Hand brake requirements only just met
  2. Pass82,953 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    82,953 miles
    Test number
    594517957893
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  3. Fail82,952 miles (+1,182)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,952 miles
    Test number
    831573731642
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass81,770 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    81,770 miles
    Test number
    202406429450
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  5. Fail81,752 miles (+1,841)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,752 miles
    Test number
    599665092546
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass79,911 miles (+2,742)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    79,911 miles
    Test number
    184916881167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear outer sill corroded
  7. Pass77,169 miles (+837)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    77,169 miles
    Test number
    669035077652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass76,332 miles (+3,791)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    76,332 miles
    Test number
    942074555470
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
  9. Pass72,541 miles (+1,849)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    72,541 miles
    Test number
    693893781721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,692 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    70,692 miles
    Test number
    189730316390
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryStone chips in windscreen
  11. Fail70,692 miles (+25)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,692 miles
    Test number
    409567102356
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryStone chips in windscreen
  12. Pass70,667 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    70,667 miles
    Test number
    634968225980
    • AdvisoryChip in screen
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel long
    • AdvisoryN/s/r metal brake pipe corroded
  13. Fail70,667 miles (+223)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,667 miles
    Test number
    769599268302
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryChip in screen
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel long
    • AdvisoryN/s/r metal brake pipe corroded
  14. Pass70,444 miles (+83)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    70,444 miles
    Test number
    350495676562
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside rear metal brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perished on inner sidewall
    • AdvisoryStone chips in windscreen
  15. Pass70,361 miles (+253)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    70,361 miles
    Test number
    578715985061
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteNearside rear metal brake pipe corroded
    • NoteStonechips in windscreen
  16. Pass70,108 miles (+754)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    70,108 miles
    Test number
    219923914477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,354 miles (+3,653)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    69,354 miles
    Test number
    368370003138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass65,701 miles (+4,055)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    65,701 miles
    Test number
    149026992028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,646 miles (+5,032)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    61,646 miles
    Test number
    649760791081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,614 miles (+3,699)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    56,614 miles
    Test number
    663559580030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass52,915 miles (+4,143)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    52,915 miles
    Test number
    120696199467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,772 miles (+6,944)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    48,772 miles
    Test number
    122627778480
    • NoteFront reg plate cracked and fading
  23. Pass41,828 miles (+6,808)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    41,828 miles
    Test number
    581795777011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    35,020 miles
    Test number
    803583486012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T776 DGU

Does T776 DGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T776 DGU expired on 29 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T776 DGU?
The MOT on T776 DGU expired on 29 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T776 DGU done?
T776 DGU was recorded at 86,181 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2025, an average of 2,655 miles a year.
Has T776 DGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T776 DGU has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on T776 DGU 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 T776 DGU find?
T776 DGU passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2025 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; front lower oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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