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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T901 PKLMOT history

T901 PKL is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 9 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 26 MOT tests, with 50,288 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Aug 2027
Mileage
50,288 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
22 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,593 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T901 PKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T901 PKL was last recorded at 50,288 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 4,762 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
45,526 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,762 miles
Average per year
1,593 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,288 miles
  • 2025 – 45,526 miles
  • 2024 – 43,026 miles
  • 2023 – 42,092 miles
  • 2022 – 41,267 miles
  • 2021 – 39,949 miles
  • 2020 – 39,216 miles
  • 2019 – 38,225 miles
  • 2018 – 37,191 miles
  • 2017 – 36,222 miles
  • 2016 – 35,444 miles
  • 2015 – 34,482 miles
  • 2014 – 32,343 miles
  • 2013 – 30,254 miles
  • 2012 – 28,621 miles
  • 2011 – 28,207 miles
  • 2010 – 27,521 miles
  • 2009 – 25,964 miles
  • 2008 – 23,245 miles
  • 2007 – 21,525 miles
  • 2006 – 18,934 miles
  • 2005 – 16,630 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,288 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,288 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    50,288 miles
    Test number
    543568035012
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))

  2. Fail50,288 miles (+4,762)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,288 miles
    Test number
    683506008468
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))

  3. Pass45,526 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    45,526 miles
    Test number
    959841145978
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail45,518 miles (+2,492)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,518 miles
    Test number
    757204472211
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass43,026 miles (+934)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    43,026 miles
    Test number
    853320632901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass42,092 miles (+825)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    42,092 miles
    Test number
    381608501051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass41,267 miles (+1,318)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    41,267 miles
    Test number
    772841904086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass39,949 miles (+733)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    39,949 miles
    Test number
    701873152794
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass39,216 miles (+991)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    39,216 miles
    Test number
    193304748526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,225 miles (+1,034)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    38,225 miles
    Test number
    192996344278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass37,191 miles (+969)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    37,191 miles
    Test number
    147790333410
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass36,222 miles (+778)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    36,222 miles
    Test number
    779627196697
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  13. Pass35,444 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    35,444 miles
    Test number
    884352004893
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  14. Fail35,444 miles (+962)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,444 miles
    Test number
    869106698777
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  15. Pass34,482 miles (+2,139)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    34,482 miles
    Test number
    428961215297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,343 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    32,343 miles
    Test number
    476689314202
    • NoteAdvise front number plate is slightly damaged

  17. Fail32,343 miles (+2,089)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,343 miles
    Test number
    956699814270
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteAdvise front number plate is slightly damaged

  18. Pass30,254 miles (+1,633)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    30,254 miles
    Test number
    386844913497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,621 miles (+414)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    28,621 miles
    Test number
    208211222264
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  20. Pass28,207 miles (+686)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    28,207 miles
    Test number
    315132401417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,521 miles (+1,557)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    27,521 miles
    Test number
    510978310295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,964 miles (+2,719)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    25,964 miles
    Test number
    594513289198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass23,245 miles (+1,720)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    23,245 miles
    Test number
    232284888490
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass21,525 miles (+2,591)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    21,525 miles
    Test number
    164525387188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass18,934 miles (+2,304)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    18,934 miles
    Test number
    681680976100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass16,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    16,630 miles
    Test number
    480992785109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T901 PKL

Does T901 PKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T901 PKL is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T901 PKL?
The MOT on T901 PKL is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T901 PKL done?
T901 PKL was recorded at 50,288 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 1,593 miles a year.
Has T901 PKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T901 PKL has failed 4 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T901 PKL 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 T901 PKL find?
T901 PKL passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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