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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T840 HTRMOT history

T840 HTR is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 21 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 99,609 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
99,609 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,123 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T840 HTR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T840 HTR was last recorded at 99,609 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 6,155 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,454 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,155 miles
Average per year
4,123 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,609 miles
  • 2025 – 93,454 miles
  • 2024 – 86,457 miles
  • 2023 – 80,137 miles
  • 2022 – 75,947 miles
  • 2021 – 69,509 miles
  • 2020 – 65,531 miles
  • 2019 – 60,419 miles
  • 2018 – 55,582 miles
  • 2017 – 49,402 miles
  • 2016 – 47,180 miles
  • 2015 – 43,085 miles
  • 2014 – 39,846 miles
  • 2013 – 35,324 miles
  • 2012 – 34,589 miles
  • 2011 – 32,135 miles
  • 2010 – 29,726 miles
  • 2009 – 26,931 miles
  • 2008 – 24,390 miles
  • 2007 – 21,290 miles
  • 2006 – 17,381 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,609 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.

  • Engine/gearbox damp with oil

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2016–2022

  • Exhaust system surface corrosion

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2016–2022

  • Headlight lenses starting to discolour

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside outer sill starting to corrode

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,609 miles (+6,155)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    99,609 miles
    Test number
    536727341259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass93,454 miles (+6,997)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    93,454 miles
    Test number
    530751764444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass86,457 miles (+6,320)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    86,457 miles
    Test number
    173937359290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass80,137 miles (+4,190)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    80,137 miles
    Test number
    890032385901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass75,947 miles (+6,438)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    75,947 miles
    Test number
    304285544676
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine/gearbox damp with oil
    • AdvisoryExhaust system surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryHeadlight lenses slightly discoloured
  6. Pass69,509 miles (+3,978)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    69,509 miles
    Test number
    994798315548
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass65,531 miles (+60)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    65,531 miles
    Test number
    745402028716
    • AdvisoryEngine/gearbox damp with oil
    • AdvisoryExhaust system surface corrosion
  8. Fail65,471 miles (+5,052)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,471 miles
    Test number
    205242633270
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine/gearbox damp with oil
    • AdvisoryExhaust system surface corrosion
  9. Pass60,419 miles (+4,837)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    60,419 miles
    Test number
    982475140776
    • AdvisoryEngine/gearbox damp with oil
    • AdvisoryExhaust system surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryHeadlight lenses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear outer sills starting to corrode
  10. Pass55,582 miles (+6,180)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    55,582 miles
    Test number
    254359282963
    • AdvisoryEngine/gearbox damp with oil
    • AdvisoryExhaust system surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryHeadlight lenses starting to discolour
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill starting to corrode
  11. Pass49,402 miles (+2,222)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    49,402 miles
    Test number
    896089556264
    • AdvisoryEngine/gearbox damp with oil
    • AdvisoryExhaust system surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryHeadlight lenses starting to discolour
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill starting to corrode
  12. Pass47,180 miles (+4,095)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    47,180 miles
    Test number
    208162168585
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on the limit (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on the limit (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine/gearbox damp with oil
    • AdvisoryExhaust system surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryHeadlight lenses deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOffside rear outer sill starting to corrode
  13. Pass43,085 miles (+3,239)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    43,085 miles
    Test number
    597704475187
    • NoteHeadlight lenses deteriorating
  14. Pass39,846 miles (+4,522)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    39,846 miles
    Test number
    497794974181
    • NoteAll four tyres cracking up
  15. Pass35,324 miles (+735)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    35,324 miles
    Test number
    185570783150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,589 miles (+2,454)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    34,589 miles
    Test number
    437440192259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,135 miles (+2,409)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    32,135 miles
    Test number
    678050091240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,726 miles (+2,795)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    29,726 miles
    Test number
    863182090201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,931 miles (+2,541)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    26,931 miles
    Test number
    250958879292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,390 miles (+3,100)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    24,390 miles
    Test number
    170784998223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,290 miles (+3,909)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    21,290 miles
    Test number
    793775797269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,381 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    17,381 miles
    Test number
    161472496286
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteEngine covers fitted

Questions about T840 HTR

Does T840 HTR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T840 HTR is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T840 HTR?
The MOT on T840 HTR is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T840 HTR done?
T840 HTR was recorded at 99,609 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 4,123 miles a year.
Has T840 HTR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T840 HTR has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on T840 HTR 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 T840 HTR find?
T840 HTR passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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