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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T815 RGKMOT history

T815 RGK is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 6 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 May 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 72,468 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 28 May 2026
Mileage
72,468 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,835 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T815 RGK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 May 2026
Latest MOT test
28 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T815 RGK was last recorded at 72,468 miles on 28 May 2025, 3,130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,338 miles · 29 May 2024
Between the last two tests
3,130 miles
Average per year
1,835 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 72,468 miles
  • 2024 – 69,338 miles
  • 2023 – 67,758 miles
  • 2022 – 64,359 miles
  • 2021 – 63,811 miles
  • 2020 – 63,076 miles
  • 2019 – 62,208 miles
  • 2018 – 60,388 miles
  • 2017 – 58,620 miles
  • 2016 – 55,650 miles
  • 2015 – 50,062 miles
  • 2014 – 47,412 miles
  • 2013 – 42,475 miles
  • 2012 – 42,316 miles
  • 2011 – 41,905 miles
  • 2010 – 41,834 miles
  • 2009 – 41,535 miles
  • 2008 – 40,378 miles
  • 2007 – 38,492 miles
  • 2006 – 37,284 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,468 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryLowered vehicle
  • AdvisoryUnder body excessively covered in underseal

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.

  • Front Front suspension components corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both front chassis legs corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both upper and lower

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both outer sill section corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Suspension bushes worn -

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Suspension components corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 24 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,468 miles (+3,130)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    72,468 miles
    Test number
    785889442621
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLowered vehicle
    • AdvisoryUnder body excessively covered in underseal
  2. Pass69,338 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2025
    Odometer
    69,338 miles
    Test number
    136120680393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail69,322 miles (+1,564)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,322 miles
    Test number
    723651570271
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner & outer sills, mid floor and front of rear wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill, mid floor & front of rear wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass67,758 miles (+3)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    67,758 miles
    Test number
    363531627695
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both front chassis legs corroded. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both outer sill section corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension bushes worn -
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel arches corrosion
  5. Fail67,755 miles (+3,396)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,755 miles
    Test number
    518162736373
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both front chassis legs corroded. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both outer sill section corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension bushes worn -
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel arches corrosion
  6. Pass64,359 miles (+548)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    64,359 miles
    Test number
    346696824512
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor corroded ,but not in prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor corroded ,but not in prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced forward wheel arch ends corroded ,offside and nearside but not in prescribed areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Pass63,811 miles (+735)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    63,811 miles
    Test number
    808608827764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,076 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    63,076 miles
    Test number
    913553850269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail63,074 miles (+866)2 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,074 miles
    Test number
    936365111447
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake valve leaking caliper handbrake pivot (1.1.7 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass62,208 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    62,208 miles
    Test number
    184430686215
    • AdvisoryBoth front chassis rails in wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisorySigns of brake fluid around off side rear brake caliper but not leaking during test
  11. Fail62,208 miles (+1,820)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,208 miles
    Test number
    312514929165
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lense opaque (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lense opaque (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front chassis rails in wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisorySigns of brake fluid around off side rear brake caliper but not leaking during test
  12. Pass60,388 miles (+1,768)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    60,388 miles
    Test number
    986413707243
    • AdvisoryBoth front chassis legs by anti roll bar mounting corroded
    • AdvisoryFront number plate slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses poor ( opaque)
  13. Pass58,620 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    58,620 miles
    Test number
    744690536396
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting at off side rear sill and near side front inner chassis leg
  14. Fail58,620 miles (+2,970)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,620 miles
    Test number
    287406132056
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting at off side rear sill and near side front inner chassis leg
  15. Pass55,650 miles (+5,588)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    55,650 miles
    Test number
    236415060340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,062 miles (+2,650)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    50,062 miles
    Test number
    126889879820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,412 miles (+4,937)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    47,412 miles
    Test number
    308553774475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,475 miles (+159)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    42,475 miles
    Test number
    736146483017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,316 miles (+411)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    42,316 miles
    Test number
    197200492484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass41,905 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    41,905 miles
    Test number
    178469881086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail41,899 miles (+65)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,899 miles
    Test number
    405187081064
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  22. Pass41,834 miles (+299)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    41,834 miles
    Test number
    703105470074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,535 miles (+1,157)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    41,535 miles
    Test number
    951355579050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass40,378 miles (+1,886)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    40,378 miles
    Test number
    521908388051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass38,492 miles (+1,208)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    38,492 miles
    Test number
    480090887048
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  26. Pass37,284 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    37,284 miles
    Test number
    432773086073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about T815 RGK

Does T815 RGK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T815 RGK expired on 28 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T815 RGK?
The MOT on T815 RGK expired on 28 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T815 RGK done?
T815 RGK was recorded at 72,468 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2025, an average of 1,835 miles a year.
Has T815 RGK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T815 RGK has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2024.
Has the mileage on T815 RGK 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 T815 RGK find?
T815 RGK passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2025 with 12 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 9 more.

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