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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,999 cc

T7 NHGMOT history

T7 NHG is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 120,713 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 May 2027
Mileage
120,713 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,638 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T7 NHG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T7 NHG was last recorded at 120,713 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 3,634 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,079 miles · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,634 miles
Average per year
6,638 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,713 miles
  • 2025 – 117,079 miles
  • 2024 – 114,602 miles
  • 2023 – 111,505 miles
  • 2022 – 107,549 miles
  • 2021 – 99,373 miles
  • 2020 – 85,918 miles
  • 2019 – 77,011 miles
  • 2018 – 68,318 miles
  • 2017 – 49,325 miles
  • 2016 – 41,423 miles
  • 2015 – 36,247 miles
  • 2014 – 31,130 miles
  • 2013 – 26,192 miles
  • 2012 – 22,429 miles
  • 2011 – 21,703 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,713 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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.

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Undersealed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Both front tyres slightly perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,713 miles (+3,634)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2027
    Odometer
    120,713 miles
    Test number
    757532971365
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass117,079 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2026
    Odometer
    117,079 miles
    Test number
    895895271446
    • AdvisoryUndersealed

  3. Fail117,079 miles (+2,477)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,079 miles
    Test number
    848185022062
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryUndersealed

  4. Pass114,602 miles (+44)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    114,602 miles
    Test number
    214376499942
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres slightly perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle

  5. Fail114,558 miles (+3,053)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,558 miles
    Test number
    343520350476
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres slightly perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle

  6. Pass111,505 miles (+3,956)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    111,505 miles
    Test number
    515215496550
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass107,549 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    107,549 miles
    Test number
    691681114393
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail107,548 miles (+8,175)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,548 miles
    Test number
    170672862252
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  9. Pass99,373 miles (+121)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    99,373 miles
    Test number
    109996572538
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  10. Fail99,252 miles (+13,334)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,252 miles
    Test number
    671485877054
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  11. Pass85,918 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2021
    Odometer
    85,918 miles
    Test number
    326412172042
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail85,918 miles (+8,907)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,918 miles
    Test number
    431911226377
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass77,011 miles (+8,693)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    77,011 miles
    Test number
    788863282073
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass68,318 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    68,318 miles
    Test number
    145962337480
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail68,318 miles (+18,993)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,318 miles
    Test number
    917140038223
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass49,325 miles (+7,902)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    49,325 miles
    Test number
    145406698407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel slight hard to spin by hand
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear has screw in tyre ( leaking too )
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  17. Pass41,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    41,423 miles
    Test number
    952479529293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail41,423 miles (+5,176)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,423 miles
    Test number
    766205209481
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass36,247 miles (+5,117)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2016
    Odometer
    36,247 miles
    Test number
    497247215104
    • NoteNearside front brake binding slightly

  20. Pass31,130 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    31,130 miles
    Test number
    305784914113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail31,130 miles (+4,938)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,130 miles
    Test number
    579324014139
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  22. Pass26,192 miles (+3,763)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    26,192 miles
    Test number
    706063723143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,429 miles (+726)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    22,429 miles
    Test number
    126930572106
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteFront discs corroded

  24. Pass21,703 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2012
    Odometer
    21,703 miles
    Test number
    425999721198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T7 NHG

Does T7 NHG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T7 NHG is valid until 3 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T7 NHG?
The MOT on T7 NHG is valid until 3 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T7 NHG done?
T7 NHG was recorded at 120,713 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 6,638 miles a year.
Has T7 NHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T7 NHG has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on T7 NHG 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 T7 NHG find?
T7 NHG passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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