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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,839 cc

T898 LGOMOT history

T898 LGO is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 67,253 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jan 2027
Mileage
67,253 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
349 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T898 LGO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T898 LGO was last recorded at 67,253 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,227 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
26 miles
Average per year
349 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 67,253 miles
  • 2024 – 67,227 miles
  • 2023 – 67,215 miles
  • 2022 – 67,032 miles
  • 2020 – 66,919 miles
  • 2018 – 66,767 miles
  • 2017 – 66,500 miles
  • 2016 – 66,273 miles
  • 2014 – 66,085 miles
  • 2013 – 65,971 miles
  • 2012 – 65,703 miles
  • 2011 – 65,462 miles
  • 2010 – 65,266 miles
  • 2009 – 64,977 miles
  • 2008 – 64,307 miles
  • 2007 – 62,556 miles
  • 2006 – 60,288 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,253 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,253 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    67,253 miles
    Test number
    643879530331
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass67,227 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    67,227 miles
    Test number
    514888144638
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass67,215 miles (+140)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    67,215 miles
    Test number
    544604879832
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass67,075 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    67,075 miles
    Test number
    954169914631
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Fail67,075 miles (+43)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,075 miles
    Test number
    102617425651
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Pass67,032 miles (+113)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    67,032 miles
    Test number
    621824182125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Pass66,919 miles (+74)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    66,919 miles
    Test number
    529570519528
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass66,845 miles (+78)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    66,845 miles
    Test number
    731677629673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,767 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    66,767 miles
    Test number
    421675199903
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail66,762 miles (+262)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,762 miles
    Test number
    360767573857
    • MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass66,500 miles (+99)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    66,500 miles
    Test number
    449690573234
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass66,401 miles (+128)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    66,401 miles
    Test number
    938011908203
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass66,273 miles (+188)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    66,273 miles
    Test number
    920057581364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,085 miles (+114)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    66,085 miles
    Test number
    449462454473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,971 miles (+197)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    65,971 miles
    Test number
    808305953302
    • NoteNearside front tyre starting to perish
    • NoteOffside front tyre starting to perish

  16. Pass65,774 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    65,774 miles
    Test number
    228371813074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass65,703 miles (+241)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    65,703 miles
    Test number
    415255002086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass65,462 miles (+196)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    65,462 miles
    Test number
    948711511018
    • NoteNearside wiper weak/smearing
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass65,266 miles (+289)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    65,266 miles
    Test number
    962055800009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass64,977 miles (+670)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    64,977 miles
    Test number
    361586409002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass64,307 miles (+1,751)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    64,307 miles
    Test number
    852701718016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass62,556 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    62,556 miles
    Test number
    730015207052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail62,556 miles (+2,268)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,556 miles
    Test number
    394334807025
    • FailureNearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

  24. Pass60,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    60,288 miles
    Test number
    952662216005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T898 LGO

Does T898 LGO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T898 LGO is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T898 LGO?
The MOT on T898 LGO is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T898 LGO done?
T898 LGO was recorded at 67,253 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 349 miles a year.
Has T898 LGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T898 LGO has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on T898 LGO 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 T898 LGO find?
T898 LGO passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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