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Mazda MX-5

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,999 cc

T88 DOVMOT history

T88 DOV is a grey petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 29 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 136,158 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
136,158 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,503 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T88 DOV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T88 DOV was last recorded at 136,158 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 46 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,112 miles · 21 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
46 miles
Average per year
6,503 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,158 miles
  • 2025 – 133,233 miles
  • 2024 – 130,103 miles
  • 2023 – 125,028 miles
  • 2022 – 119,617 miles
  • 2021 – 117,709 miles
  • 2020 – 116,480 miles
  • 2019 – 112,106 miles
  • 2018 – 106,325 miles
  • 2017 – 96,809 miles
  • 2016 – 88,691 miles
  • 2015 – 80,441 miles
  • 2014 – 72,000 miles
  • 2013 – 64,423 miles
  • 2012 – 51,527 miles
  • 2011 – 41,792 miles
  • 2010 – 29,344 miles
  • 2009 – 26,455 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,158 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.

  • Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases midsection

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear suspension has age related corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Subframe corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 16 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,158 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    136,158 miles
    Test number
    989124031489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail136,112 miles (+2,879)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,112 miles
    Test number
    275491676627
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases midsection (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass133,233 miles (+127)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    133,233 miles
    Test number
    463204500925
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail133,106 miles (+3,003)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,106 miles
    Test number
    526884777989
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases midsection (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass130,103 miles (+63)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    130,103 miles
    Test number
    788421890964
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (rear bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail130,040 miles (+5,012)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,040 miles
    Test number
    411069606700
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits small leak in exhaust system (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front lower arm rear bushes detached from bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner /outer sill corroded and weakened with in 12 " of suspension mounting but not affecting structure (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension components corroded/some arm bushes slightly worn/perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass125,028 miles (+37)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    125,028 miles
    Test number
    733231496288
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail124,991 miles (+5,374)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,991 miles
    Test number
    957169882429
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass119,617 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    119,617 miles
    Test number
    147469435832
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn slightly (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension has age related corrosion
    • AdvisorySubframe corroded
  10. Fail119,608 miles (+1,899)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,608 miles
    Test number
    179546969606
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn slightly (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension has age related corrosion
    • AdvisorySubframe corroded
  11. Pass117,709 miles (+1,229)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    117,709 miles
    Test number
    424944056798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass116,480 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    116,480 miles
    Test number
    705087711905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail116,477 miles (+4,371)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,477 miles
    Test number
    687356322862
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  14. Pass112,106 miles (+5,781)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    112,106 miles
    Test number
    752193999006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass106,325 miles (+9,516)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    106,325 miles
    Test number
    518034322691
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  16. Pass96,809 miles (+8,118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    96,809 miles
    Test number
    122610842994
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre is cracking
  17. Pass88,691 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    88,691 miles
    Test number
    841225109282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Fail88,691 miles (+8,250)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,691 miles
    Test number
    432497768233
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass80,441 miles (+8,441)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    80,441 miles
    Test number
    939512545171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass72,000 miles (+7,577)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    72,000 miles
    Test number
    159714534160
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Pass64,423 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    64,423 miles
    Test number
    336419443164
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on outter edge
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
  22. Fail64,423 miles (+12,896)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,423 miles
    Test number
    927709143129
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on outter edge
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
  23. Pass51,527 miles (+9,735)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    51,527 miles
    Test number
    135030652180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,792 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    41,792 miles
    Test number
    319663151148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail41,788 miles (+12,444)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,788 miles
    Test number
    618807841102
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
  26. Pass29,344 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    29,344 miles
    Test number
    401000540129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail29,341 miles (+2,886)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,341 miles
    Test number
    323267130160
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  28. Pass26,455 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    26,455 miles
    Test number
    982337769170
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about T88 DOV

Does T88 DOV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T88 DOV is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T88 DOV?
The MOT on T88 DOV is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T88 DOV done?
T88 DOV was recorded at 136,158 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 6,503 miles a year.
Has T88 DOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T88 DOV has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T88 DOV 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 T88 DOV find?
T88 DOV passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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