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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,839 cc

T82 DCCMOT history

T82 DCC is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 139,546 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
139,546 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,922 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T82 DCC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T82 DCC was last recorded at 139,546 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,514 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
32 miles
Average per year
2,922 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,546 miles
  • 2025 – 139,514 miles
  • 2018 – 139,318 miles
  • 2017 – 138,183 miles
  • 2016 – 134,654 miles
  • 2015 – 131,626 miles
  • 2014 – 127,377 miles
  • 2013 – 122,659 miles
  • 2012 – 116,212 miles
  • 2011 – 108,441 miles
  • 2010 – 97,880 miles
  • 2009 – 94,206 miles
  • 2008 – 90,909 miles
  • 2007 – 83,453 miles
  • 2006 – 82,007 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,546 miles

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

18 tests since 7 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,546 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    139,546 miles
    Test number
    555304834346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass139,514 miles (+196)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    139,514 miles
    Test number
    754669555381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass139,318 miles (+5)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    139,318 miles
    Test number
    492166391043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front floor section to inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded in areas (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail139,313 miles (+1,130)3 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,313 miles
    Test number
    794532304034
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering wing (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill inadequate repair (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass138,183 miles (+3,529)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    138,183 miles
    Test number
    274016524780
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both floor pans (5.2.6)
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front to rear inner sills (5.2.6)
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both outer sills (5.2.6)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front inner wheel arches (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear inner wheel arches (2.4.A.3)
  6. Pass134,654 miles (+3,028)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    134,654 miles
    Test number
    242592738277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass131,626 miles (+4,249)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    131,626 miles
    Test number
    159856205117
    • NoteCorrosion developing on n/s and o/s outer sills
  8. Pass127,377 miles (+4,718)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    127,377 miles
    Test number
    789670804131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass122,659 miles (+6,447)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    122,659 miles
    Test number
    176809993497
    • NoteOsr inner arch corroded and holed not in persc ribed areas,
  10. Pass116,212 miles (+7,771)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    116,212 miles
    Test number
    888508982097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass108,441 miles (+10,561)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    108,441 miles
    Test number
    507957891072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass97,880 miles (+3,674)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    97,880 miles
    Test number
    954192010137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass94,206 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    94,206 miles
    Test number
    572343669100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail94,204 miles (+3,295)3 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,204 miles
    Test number
    440700569153
    • FailureCentre Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  15. Pass90,909 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    90,909 miles
    Test number
    341644218214
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
  16. Fail90,909 miles (+7,456)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,909 miles
    Test number
    112853018243
    • FailureNearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
  17. Pass83,453 miles (+1,446)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    83,453 miles
    Test number
    134600227290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass82,007 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    82,007 miles
    Test number
    424421446326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T82 DCC

Does T82 DCC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T82 DCC is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T82 DCC?
The MOT on T82 DCC is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T82 DCC done?
T82 DCC was recorded at 139,546 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 2,922 miles a year.
Has T82 DCC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T82 DCC has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2018.
Has the mileage on T82 DCC 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 T82 DCC find?
T82 DCC passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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