
Mazda MX-5
Yellow · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc
T777 RAUMOT history
T777 RAU is a yellow petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 Aug 2002. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 86,521 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 86,521 mi
- At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,516 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T777 RAU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 30 Aug 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T777 RAU was last recorded at 86,521 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 86,521 miles · 17 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,516 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 86,521 miles
- 2025 – 84,961 miles
- 2023 – 83,355 miles
- 2022 – 80,745 miles
- 2021 – 78,655 miles
- 2020 – 77,098 miles
- 2019 – 75,619 miles
- 2018 – 73,750 miles
- 2017 – 69,097 miles
- 2016 – 65,041 miles
- 2015 – 58,945 miles
- 2014 – 53,702 miles
- 2013 – 48,344 miles
- 2012 – 47,432 miles
- 2011 – 45,206 miles
- 2010 – 42,174 miles
- 2009 – 37,145 miles
- 2008 – 31,608 miles
- 2007 – 25,748 miles
- 2006 – 17,603 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.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013
Full MOT history
26 tests since 18 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,521 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 86,521 miles
- Test number
- 233819049070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,521 miles (+1,560)3 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,521 miles
- Test number
- 792028350688
- DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
Pass84,961 miles (+1,606)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 84,961 miles
- Test number
- 150734146032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,355 miles (+2,610)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 83,355 miles
- Test number
- 523033609959
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail swelled (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass80,745 miles (+2,090)4 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 80,745 miles
- Test number
- 174801932586
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front steering rack leaking fluid
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass78,655 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 78,655 miles
- Test number
- 777328936868
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of offside front wing
Fail78,655 miles (+1,557)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,655 miles
- Test number
- 978261898576
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of offside front wing
Pass77,098 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 77,098 miles
- Test number
- 936398810793
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,097 miles (+1,478)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,097 miles
- Test number
- 289291585120
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass75,619 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 75,619 miles
- Test number
- 644517868232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,615 miles (+1,865)2 dangerous4 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,615 miles
- Test number
- 610550997802
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
Pass73,750 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 73,750 miles
- Test number
- 916333331084
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear tyres starting tocrack in tread and sidewalls
Fail73,750 miles (+4,653)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,750 miles
- Test number
- 665167376863
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill and wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass69,097 miles (+4,056)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 69,097 miles
- Test number
- 875738120542
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
Pass65,041 miles (+6,096)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 65,041 miles
- Test number
- 687013775228
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Pass58,945 miles (+5,243)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 58,945 miles
- Test number
- 586022308682
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,702 miles (+5,358)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 53,702 miles
- Test number
- 206241284229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,344 miles (+346)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 48,344 miles
- Test number
- 638373183215
- AdvisoryLower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass47,998 miles (+566)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 47,998 miles
- Test number
- 778056883183
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass47,432 miles (+2,226)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 47,432 miles
- Test number
- 796329182124
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass45,206 miles (+3,032)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 45,206 miles
- Test number
- 695262081184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,174 miles (+5,029)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 42,174 miles
- Test number
- 822330990101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,145 miles (+5,537)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 37,145 miles
- Test number
- 204821199169
- DangerousOil leak
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Pass31,608 miles (+5,860)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 31,608 miles
- Test number
- 932452698161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,748 miles (+8,145)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 25,748 miles
- Test number
- 313542097152
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass17,603 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 17,603 miles
- Test number
- 681030936237
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NotePowersteer pipes rusting
Questions about T777 RAU
- Does T777 RAU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T777 RAU is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T777 RAU?
- The MOT on T777 RAU is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T777 RAU done?
- T777 RAU was recorded at 86,521 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 3,516 miles a year.
- Has T777 RAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T777 RAU has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on T777 RAU 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 T777 RAU find?
- T777 RAU passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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