Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc
T842 GKNMOT history
T842 GKN is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 70,357 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 70,357 mi
- At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 893 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T842 GKN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,840 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T842 GKN was last recorded at 70,357 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 1,658 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 68,699 miles · 7 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,658 miles
- Average per year
- 893 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 70,357 miles
- 2024 – 68,699 miles
- 2023 – 67,370 miles
- 2020 – 67,066 miles
- 2014 – 65,513 miles
- 2013 – 59,184 miles
- 2012 – 57,591 miles
- 2011 – 57,509 miles
- 2010 – 56,939 miles
- 2009 – 56,557 miles
- 2008 – 56,066 miles
- 2007 – 55,191 miles
- 2006 – 54,067 miles
- 2005 – 52,227 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
16 tests since 3 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,357 miles (+1,658)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 70,357 miles
- Test number
- 208979475922
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,699 miles (+2)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 68,699 miles
- Test number
- 455383656003
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail68,697 miles (+1,327)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,697 miles
- Test number
- 613538206680
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass67,370 miles (+304)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 67,370 miles
- Test number
- 746998947810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,066 miles (+1,553)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 67,066 miles
- Test number
- 215161710596
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside outer sills showing corrosion
Pass65,513 miles (+6,329)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 65,513 miles
- Test number
- 176389284136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,184 miles (+1,593)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 59,184 miles
- Test number
- 147953673197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,591 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 57,591 miles
- Test number
- 446336182131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,578 miles (+69)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 57,578 miles
- Test number
- 779227202141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,509 miles (+570)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 57,509 miles
- Test number
- 448141131225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,939 miles (+382)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 56,939 miles
- Test number
- 292281130231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,557 miles (+491)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 56,557 miles
- Test number
- 654281239251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,066 miles (+875)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 56,066 miles
- Test number
- 890726348209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,191 miles (+1,124)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 55,191 miles
- Test number
- 331383957282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,067 miles (+1,840)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 54,067 miles
- Test number
- 120432366227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,227 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 52,227 miles
- Test number
- 710955615238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T842 GKN
- Does T842 GKN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T842 GKN is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T842 GKN?
- The MOT on T842 GKN is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T842 GKN done?
- T842 GKN was recorded at 70,357 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 893 miles a year.
- Has T842 GKN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T842 GKN has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on T842 GKN 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 T842 GKN find?
- T842 GKN passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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