Mazda MX-5
Gold · Petrol · 1998 · 1,830 cc
T796 UUTMOT history
T796 UUT is a gold petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 19 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 May 2025 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 74,882 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 May 2025
- Mileage
- 74,882 mi
- At MOT on 9 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,665 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T796 UUT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Gold
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,830 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 19 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T796 UUT was last recorded at 74,882 miles on 9 Apr 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 30 Apr 2011: 65,901 miles, lower than 67,860 miles on 11 Jan 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 74,882 miles · 2 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 1,665 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 74,882 miles
- 2023 – 74,744 miles
- 2018 – 73,681 miles
- 2017 – 72,406 miles
- 2016 – 67,553 miles
- 2015 – 66,235 miles
- 2011 – 65,901 miles
- 2010 – 67,860 miles
- 2009 – 58,685 miles
- 2008 – 55,222 miles
- 2007 – 50,222 miles
- 2006 – 44,564 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass74,882 miles
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryInside of boot lid corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at brake hose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Boot lid corroded inside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 24 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,882 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2025
- Odometer
- 74,882 miles
- Test number
- 700127578531
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryInside of boot lid corroded
Fail74,882 miles (+138)1 dangerous2 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,882 miles
- Test number
- 746931128982
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryInside of boot lid corroded
Pass74,744 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2024
- Odometer
- 74,744 miles
- Test number
- 410918268148
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoot lid corroded inside
Fail74,743 miles (+1,062)7 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,743 miles
- Test number
- 816645086574
- MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
- MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoot lid corroded inside
Pass73,681 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 73,681 miles
- Test number
- 280317132153
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged and offside tyre has a grove/line across appears to be a join no cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All (5.2.3 (e))
Fail73,681 miles (+1,275)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,681 miles
- Test number
- 283663741877
- MajorHeadlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged and offside tyre has a grove/line across appears to be a join no cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,406 miles (+4,853)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 72,406 miles
- Test number
- 733969086979
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer (2.4.G.2)
Pass67,553 miles (+1,318)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 67,553 miles
- Test number
- 944887750606
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,235 miles (+334)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 66,235 miles
- Test number
- 517014695174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,901 miles (-1,959)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 65,901 miles
- Test number
- 255270921481
- NoteOs sill starting to corrode
Pass67,860 miles (+9,175)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 67,860 miles
- Test number
- 841621210018
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass58,685 miles (+3,463)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 58,685 miles
- Test number
- 803504819077
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass55,222 miles (+5,000)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 55,222 miles
- Test number
- 231443728013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,222 miles (+5,658)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 50,222 miles
- Test number
- 511067617035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,564 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 44,564 miles
- Test number
- 103514326050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T796 UUT
- Does T796 UUT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T796 UUT expired on 1 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T796 UUT?
- The MOT on T796 UUT expired on 1 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T796 UUT done?
- T796 UUT was recorded at 74,882 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2024, an average of 1,665 miles a year.
- Has T796 UUT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T796 UUT has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on T796 UUT ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Apr 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T796 UUT find?
- T796 UUT passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2024 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 4 more.
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