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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,839 cc

T779 DSTMOT history

T779 DST is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 16 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 41,056 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
41,056 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,368 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T779 DST
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T779 DST was last recorded at 41,056 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 979 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,077 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
979 miles
Average per year
1,368 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,056 miles
  • 2025 – 40,077 miles
  • 2024 – 39,115 miles
  • 2023 – 37,205 miles
  • 2022 – 36,142 miles
  • 2021 – 35,075 miles
  • 2020 – 33,712 miles
  • 2019 – 31,960 miles
  • 2018 – 30,368 miles
  • 2017 – 28,628 miles
  • 2016 – 26,719 miles
  • 2015 – 25,365 miles
  • 2014 – 23,960 miles
  • 2013 – 22,355 miles
  • 2012 – 21,396 miles
  • 2011 – 20,244 miles
  • 2010 – 19,437 miles
  • 2009 – 18,933 miles
  • 2008 – 17,644 miles
  • 2007 – 15,996 miles
  • 2006 – 13,694 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,056 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox seal to prop shaft slight misting (8.4.1 (a) (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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald inner tread edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald inner tread edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,056 miles (+979)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    41,056 miles
    Test number
    239706857698
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox seal to prop shaft slight misting (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass40,077 miles (+962)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    40,077 miles
    Test number
    347961058083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres 14 years old

  3. Pass39,115 miles (+1,910)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    39,115 miles
    Test number
    134253626233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald inner tread edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald inner tread edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald inner tread edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald inner tread edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass37,205 miles (+1,063)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    37,205 miles
    Test number
    223782423931
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald inner tread edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner tread edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald inner tread edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner tread edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass36,142 miles (+1,067)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    36,142 miles
    Test number
    389718433396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass35,075 miles (+1,363)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    35,075 miles
    Test number
    728937386285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass33,712 miles (+1,752)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    33,712 miles
    Test number
    437112680006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass31,960 miles (+1,592)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    31,960 miles
    Test number
    355763831331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass30,368 miles (+1,740)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    30,368 miles
    Test number
    437707266442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass28,628 miles (+1,909)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    28,628 miles
    Test number
    895967722117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass26,719 miles (+1,354)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    26,719 miles
    Test number
    226338052539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,365 miles (+1,405)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    25,365 miles
    Test number
    927665675177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,960 miles (+1,605)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    23,960 miles
    Test number
    205520994460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,355 miles (+959)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    22,355 miles
    Test number
    455905083126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    21,396 miles
    Test number
    635110782124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail21,396 miles (+1,152)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,396 miles
    Test number
    437733472190
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

  17. Pass20,244 miles (+807)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    20,244 miles
    Test number
    176341471150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass19,437 miles (+504)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    19,437 miles
    Test number
    172436170108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,933 miles (+1,289)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    18,933 miles
    Test number
    552769789178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  20. Pass17,644 miles (+1,648)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    17,644 miles
    Test number
    260049488485
    • NoteAll tyres worn near the limit. worn on inner edges.

  21. Pass15,996 miles (+2,302)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    15,996 miles
    Test number
    290048877487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass13,694 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    13,694 miles
    Test number
    691381386162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T779 DST

Does T779 DST currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T779 DST is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T779 DST?
The MOT on T779 DST is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T779 DST done?
T779 DST was recorded at 41,056 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 1,368 miles a year.
Has T779 DST ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T779 DST has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2012.
Has the mileage on T779 DST 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 T779 DST find?
T779 DST passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: central rear oil leak, but not excessive gearbox seal to prop shaft slight misting.

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