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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T830 MUDMOT history

T830 MUD is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 2 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 109,362 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 May 2027
Mileage
109,362 mi
At MOT on 23 May 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,168 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T830 MUD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 May 2027
Latest MOT test
23 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T830 MUD was last recorded at 109,362 miles on 23 May 2026, 204 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,158 miles · 6 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
204 miles
Average per year
3,168 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,362 miles
  • 2024 – 109,158 miles
  • 2023 – 108,618 miles
  • 2022 – 106,032 miles
  • 2021 – 104,737 miles
  • 2020 – 104,044 miles
  • 2019 – 102,086 miles
  • 2018 – 100,900 miles
  • 2017 – 98,584 miles
  • 2016 – 98,359 miles
  • 2015 – 94,633 miles
  • 2014 – 89,263 miles
  • 2012 – 83,884 miles
  • 2011 – 80,753 miles
  • 2010 – 71,846 miles
  • 2009 – 60,713 miles
  • 2008 – 57,095 miles
  • 2007 – 52,451 miles
  • 2006 – 47,770 miles
  • 2005 – 43,163 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,362 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryUnderbody seal applied across whole undercarriage

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.

  • General underbody corrosion

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Headlamp lens slightly defective head light lenses starting to mist up

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s/r pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • N/s & o/s inner sills corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

26 tests since 29 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,362 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2027
    Odometer
    109,362 miles
    Test number
    620592468589
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody seal applied across whole undercarriage

  2. Fail109,362 miles (+204)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,362 miles
    Test number
    233671097367
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody seal applied across whole undercarriage

  3. Pass109,158 miles (+540)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    109,158 miles
    Test number
    232226926107
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass108,618 miles (+2,586)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    108,618 miles
    Test number
    590378711342
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear including mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass106,032 miles (+1,295)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    106,032 miles
    Test number
    925770894908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass104,737 miles (+693)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    104,737 miles
    Test number
    121537618811
    • AdvisoryRear both rear seals rusty

  7. Pass104,044 miles (+4)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    104,044 miles
    Test number
    229697028320
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective head light lenses starting to mist up (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s/r pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryN/s & o/s inner sills corroded

  8. Fail104,040 miles (+1,954)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,040 miles
    Test number
    938067648043
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective head light lenses starting to mist up (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s/r pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryN/s & o/s inner sills corroded

  9. Pass102,086 miles (+76)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    102,086 miles
    Test number
    661104761965
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

  10. Fail102,010 miles (+1,110)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,010 miles
    Test number
    827604135233
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

  11. Pass100,900 miles (+2,316)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    100,900 miles
    Test number
    983484273671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass98,584 miles (+225)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    98,584 miles
    Test number
    229949875371
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryFront to rear metal brake pipes corroded

  13. Pass98,359 miles (+3,726)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    98,359 miles
    Test number
    878608252631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass94,633 miles (+5,370)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    94,633 miles
    Test number
    559335705040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass89,263 miles (+5,379)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    89,263 miles
    Test number
    655782804081
    • 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)

  16. Pass83,884 miles (+3,131)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    83,884 miles
    Test number
    238938632347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass80,753 miles (+8,907)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    80,753 miles
    Test number
    739502441322
    • NoteSlight corrosion to outer sills

  18. Pass71,846 miles (+10,050)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    71,846 miles
    Test number
    451222640301
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront discs worn and corroded on inner edge

  19. Pass61,796 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    61,796 miles
    Test number
    282136020095
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  20. Fail61,790 miles (+1,077)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,790 miles
    Test number
    934205120079
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteOffside front tyre perished on side walls

  21. Pass60,713 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    60,713 miles
    Test number
    813561009209
    • NoteAdvise nearside rear tyre outer side wall cracking

  22. Fail60,711 miles (+3,616)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,711 miles
    Test number
    852199699172
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteAdvise nearside rear tyre outer side wall cracking

  23. Pass57,095 miles (+4,644)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    57,095 miles
    Test number
    714669878107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass52,451 miles (+4,681)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    52,451 miles
    Test number
    150888087182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass47,770 miles (+4,607)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    47,770 miles
    Test number
    504174976166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass43,163 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    43,163 miles
    Test number
    410430885171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T830 MUD

Does T830 MUD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T830 MUD is valid until 22 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T830 MUD?
The MOT on T830 MUD is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T830 MUD done?
T830 MUD was recorded at 109,362 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2026, an average of 3,168 miles a year.
Has T830 MUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T830 MUD has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T830 MUD 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 T830 MUD find?
T830 MUD passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2026 with 6 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 3 more.

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