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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T778 DGUMOT history

T778 DGU is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 15 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 23,346 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
23,346 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,134 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T778 DGU
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
15 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T778 DGU was last recorded at 23,346 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 1,271 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
22,075 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,271 miles
Average per year
1,134 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 23,346 miles
  • 2024 – 22,075 miles
  • 2023 – 21,929 miles
  • 2022 – 20,889 miles
  • 2021 – 19,724 miles
  • 2020 – 19,303 miles
  • 2019 – 18,022 miles
  • 2018 – 17,218 miles
  • 2017 – 16,515 miles
  • 2016 – 15,757 miles
  • 2015 – 14,860 miles
  • 2014 – 14,114 miles
  • 2013 – 12,452 miles
  • 2012 – 11,656 miles
  • 2011 – 10,790 miles
  • 2010 – 10,072 miles
  • 2009 – 9,027 miles
  • 2008 – 6,475 miles
  • 2007 – 4,905 miles
  • 2006 – 1,249 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass23,346 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 16 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass23,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    23,346 miles
    Test number
    829974563779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail23,343 miles (+1,268)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,343 miles
    Test number
    896974788183
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass22,075 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    22,075 miles
    Test number
    661578214712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail22,074 miles (+145)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,074 miles
    Test number
    682103656403
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases on joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

  5. Pass21,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    21,929 miles
    Test number
    587014288304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail21,927 miles (+1,038)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,927 miles
    Test number
    952371853603
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

  7. Pass20,889 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    20,889 miles
    Test number
    836684450817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail20,840 miles (+1,116)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,840 miles
    Test number
    491441194999
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  9. Pass19,724 miles (+421)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    19,724 miles
    Test number
    858515120656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass19,303 miles (+1,281)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    19,303 miles
    Test number
    225075881129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass18,022 miles (+804)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    18,022 miles
    Test number
    141894186480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,218 miles (+703)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    17,218 miles
    Test number
    158496010969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass16,515 miles (+758)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    16,515 miles
    Test number
    932625013191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass15,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    15,757 miles
    Test number
    768230379485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail15,750 miles (+890)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,750 miles
    Test number
    296285876557
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake lamp inop

  16. Pass14,860 miles (+746)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    14,860 miles
    Test number
    225950485453
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass14,114 miles (+1,662)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    14,114 miles
    Test number
    928834274128
    • NoteCorrosion rear of o/s and n/s outer sills

  18. Pass12,452 miles (+796)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    12,452 miles
    Test number
    286910073169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass11,656 miles (+866)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    11,656 miles
    Test number
    748224172184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass10,790 miles (+718)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    10,790 miles
    Test number
    539143071175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass10,072 miles (+1,045)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    10,072 miles
    Test number
    314766070141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass9,027 miles (+2,552)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    9,027 miles
    Test number
    512241369160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass6,475 miles (+1,570)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    6,475 miles
    Test number
    602342978137
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass4,905 miles (+3,656)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    4,905 miles
    Test number
    882700777134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  25. Pass1,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    1,249 miles
    Test number
    812577166131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T778 DGU

Does T778 DGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T778 DGU is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T778 DGU?
The MOT on T778 DGU is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T778 DGU done?
T778 DGU was recorded at 23,346 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 1,134 miles a year.
Has T778 DGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T778 DGU has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on T778 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 T778 DGU find?
T778 DGU passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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