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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T854 SGKMOT history

T854 SGK is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 29 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2026 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 24,045 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2026
Mileage
24,045 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
430 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T854 SGK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T854 SGK was last recorded at 24,045 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
24,015 miles · 11 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
30 miles
Average per year
430 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 24,045 miles
  • 2024 – 24,015 miles
  • 2023 – 23,989 miles
  • 2022 – 23,950 miles
  • 2021 – 23,677 miles
  • 2020 – 23,129 miles
  • 2019 – 22,654 miles
  • 2018 – 21,842 miles
  • 2017 – 21,016 miles
  • 2016 – 20,062 miles
  • 2015 – 19,170 miles
  • 2014 – 18,870 miles
  • 2013 – 18,618 miles
  • 2012 – 18,082 miles
  • 2011 – 17,159 miles
  • 2010 – 16,793 miles
  • 2009 – 16,531 miles
  • 2008 – 16,340 miles
  • 2007 – 16,166 miles
  • 2006 – 15,767 miles
  • 2005 – 15,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass24,045 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer sill corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill corroded
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass24,045 miles (+30)2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    24,045 miles
    Test number
    369706354528
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass24,015 miles2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    24,015 miles
    Test number
    905458413120
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail24,019 miles (+30)1 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,019 miles
    Test number
    102670030380
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass23,989 miles (+39)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    23,989 miles
    Test number
    971966351647
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside body sills corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass23,950 miles (+273)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    23,950 miles
    Test number
    947180246782
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all front upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside body sill corroded
  6. Pass23,677 miles (+548)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    23,677 miles
    Test number
    707477414580
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake slight biding
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside under-body sill corroded
  7. Pass23,129 miles (+475)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    23,129 miles
    Test number
    294144173919
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass22,654 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    22,654 miles
    Test number
    543963349068
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroding
  9. Fail22,654 miles (+812)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,654 miles
    Test number
    956154533894
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroding
  10. Pass21,842 miles (+826)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    21,842 miles
    Test number
    779251863385
    • AdvisoryBoth rear outer sills corroding
  11. Pass21,016 miles (+954)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    21,016 miles
    Test number
    390420394396
    • AdvisoryRear outer sills corroding
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  12. Pass20,062 miles (+892)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    20,062 miles
    Test number
    740715453710
    • AdvisoryRear outer sills rusty
  13. Pass19,170 miles (+300)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    19,170 miles
    Test number
    209031291216
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass18,870 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    18,870 miles
    Test number
    138256874246
    • NoteOuter sills rusty
  15. Fail18,870 miles (+252)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,870 miles
    Test number
    769306574281
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • NoteOuter sills rusty
  16. Pass18,618 miles (+536)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    18,618 miles
    Test number
    349185273271
    • NoteBoth other sills starting to rust
  17. Pass18,082 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    18,082 miles
    Test number
    217629872220
    • NoteRear sills starting to rust
  18. Fail18,082 miles (+923)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,082 miles
    Test number
    618809472258
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • NoteRear sills starting to rust
  19. Pass17,159 miles (+366)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    17,159 miles
    Test number
    315313671424
    • NoteBoth outer sills starting to rust
  20. Pass16,793 miles (+262)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    16,793 miles
    Test number
    190710550213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,531 miles (+191)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    16,531 miles
    Test number
    803838569266
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteAll four tyre badly perishing
    • NoteO/s/r outer sill starting too rust
  22. Pass16,340 miles (+174)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    16,340 miles
    Test number
    662296358265
    • NoteAll four tyres perishing
  23. Pass16,166 miles (+399)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    16,166 miles
    Test number
    380366437431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass15,767 miles (+443)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    15,767 miles
    Test number
    721199806289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass15,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    15,324 miles
    Test number
    292797985189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T854 SGK

Does T854 SGK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T854 SGK is valid until 27 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T854 SGK?
The MOT on T854 SGK is valid until 27 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T854 SGK done?
T854 SGK was recorded at 24,045 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 430 miles a year.
Has T854 SGK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T854 SGK has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T854 SGK 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 T854 SGK find?
T854 SGK passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects and 11 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 10 more.

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