Mazda MX-5
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,798 cc
T938 SWJMOT history
T938 SWJ is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 65,399 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 65,399 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 667 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T938 SWJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T938 SWJ was last recorded at 65,399 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 236 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 65,163 miles · 20 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 236 miles
- Average per year
- 667 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 65,399 miles
- 2025 – 65,163 miles
- 2024 – 64,923 miles
- 2023 – 64,878 miles
- 2022 – 64,731 miles
- 2021 – 64,672 miles
- 2020 – 64,571 miles
- 2019 – 64,451 miles
- 2018 – 64,313 miles
- 2017 – 64,098 miles
- 2016 – 63,670 miles
- 2015 – 62,882 miles
- 2014 – 62,092 miles
- 2013 – 61,240 miles
- 2012 – 60,631 miles
- 2011 – 59,557 miles
- 2010 – 58,662 miles
- 2009 – 57,094 miles
- 2008 – 53,395 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass65,399 miles
- AdvisorySurface rust under vehicleRecorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
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.
Discs getting worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Drive belt cracking up
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding
Major2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
27 tests since 12 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass65,399 miles (+236)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 65,399 miles
- Test number
- 742341878268
- AdvisorySurface rust under vehicle
Pass65,163 miles (+240)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 65,163 miles
- Test number
- 622475832474
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryBoth front headlights outer glass getting worn and may affect beam pattern
- AdvisorySurface rust under vehicle
Pass64,923 miles (+45)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 64,923 miles
- Test number
- 920811396081
- AdvisorySurface rust under vehicle
Pass64,878 miles (+16)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 64,878 miles
- Test number
- 929822292148
- AdvisoryDiscs getting worn
- AdvisoryDrive belt cracking up
- AdvisorySurface rust under vehicle
Fail64,862 miles (+131)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,862 miles
- Test number
- 604294660348
- DangerousOil leaking continuously from transmission posing a serious risk to road safety clutch slave cylinder leaking (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDiscs getting worn
- AdvisoryDrive belt cracking up
- AdvisorySurface rust under vehicle
Pass64,731 miles (+59)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 64,731 miles
- Test number
- 612609236700
- AdvisorySurface rust under vehicle
Pass64,672 miles (+101)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 64,672 miles
- Test number
- 192325545758
- AdvisoryMost brake suspension steering component's under vehicle rusty
- AdvisoryRust under vehicle
Pass64,571 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 64,571 miles
- Test number
- 166621158635
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,571 miles1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,571 miles
- Test number
- 450049539632
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Fail64,571 miles (+120)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,571 miles
- Test number
- 357153378374
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))
Pass64,451 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 64,451 miles
- Test number
- 965266363592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,451 miles (+138)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,451 miles
- Test number
- 241855227596
- Repaired at testNearside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass64,313 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 64,313 miles
- Test number
- 637113603602
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,313 miles (+215)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,313 miles
- Test number
- 418639535659
- MajorRear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))
Pass64,098 miles (+428)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 64,098 miles
- Test number
- 985402718527
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake slightly grabbing
Pass63,670 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 63,670 miles
- Test number
- 676702797913
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,670 miles (+788)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,670 miles
- Test number
- 717951044066
- Repaired at testCentre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass62,882 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 62,882 miles
- Test number
- 407586065171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,882 miles (+790)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,882 miles
- Test number
- 489236565105
- FailureRear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
Pass62,092 miles (+852)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 62,092 miles
- Test number
- 126596354188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,240 miles (+609)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 61,240 miles
- Test number
- 716105353135
- NoteNo eml light when turning key
Pass60,631 miles (+1,074)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 60,631 miles
- Test number
- 198450882175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,557 miles (+895)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 59,557 miles
- Test number
- 226185361125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,662 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 58,662 miles
- Test number
- 271090380406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,662 miles (+1,568)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,662 miles
- Test number
- 870100580126
- Repaired at testExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
Pass57,094 miles (+3,699)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 57,094 miles
- Test number
- 791732569148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,395 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 53,395 miles
- Test number
- 151544868132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T938 SWJ
- Does T938 SWJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T938 SWJ is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T938 SWJ?
- The MOT on T938 SWJ is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T938 SWJ done?
- T938 SWJ was recorded at 65,399 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 667 miles a year.
- Has T938 SWJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T938 SWJ has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on T938 SWJ 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 T938 SWJ find?
- T938 SWJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: surface rust under vehicle.
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