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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T943 JMXMOT history

T943 JMX is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 111,256 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Nov 2026
Mileage
111,256 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,172 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T943 JMX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T943 JMX was last recorded at 111,256 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 1,351 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,905 miles · 26 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,351 miles
Average per year
4,172 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,256 miles
  • 2024 – 109,905 miles
  • 2023 – 108,266 miles
  • 2022 – 106,767 miles
  • 2021 – 104,550 miles
  • 2020 – 101,931 miles
  • 2019 – 99,070 miles
  • 2018 – 96,606 miles
  • 2017 – 94,586 miles
  • 2016 – 91,529 miles
  • 2015 – 87,780 miles
  • 2014 – 82,962 miles
  • 2013 – 78,467 miles
  • 2012 – 73,779 miles
  • 2011 – 70,031 miles
  • 2010 – 66,753 miles
  • 2009 – 54,255 miles
  • 2008 – 40,038 miles
  • 2007 – 33,235 miles
  • 2006 – 29,972 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,256 miles
  • AdvisoryNs+os inner bodysills corroded
  • AdvisoryNsf+osf tyres perished/cracking
  • AdvisoryOil leak from engine
  • AdvisoryOil leak from rear differential
  • AdvisoryVehicle underbody + suspension components heavily corroded

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Exhaust system corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Fuel cap seal perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,256 miles (+1,351)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    111,256 miles
    Test number
    368918205318
    • AdvisoryNs+os inner bodysills corroded
    • AdvisoryNsf+osf tyres perished/cracking
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine
    • AdvisoryOil leak from rear differential
    • AdvisoryVehicle underbody + suspension components heavily corroded
  2. Pass109,905 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    109,905 miles
    Test number
    553951165996
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s & n/s wearing on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine & rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryPetrol cap rubber perishing
  3. Fail109,905 miles (+1,639)3 dangerous1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,905 miles
    Test number
    946544702036
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded centre to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s & n/s wearing on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine & rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryPetrol cap rubber perishing
  4. Pass108,266 miles (+1,499)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    108,266 miles
    Test number
    654756313798
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body / suspension corroded
  5. Pass106,767 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    106,767 miles
    Test number
    978640104496
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody and suspension corroded
  6. Fail106,766 miles (+2,216)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,766 miles
    Test number
    473665532379
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody and suspension corroded
  7. Pass104,550 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    104,550 miles
    Test number
    727605914977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail104,550 miles (+56)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,550 miles
    Test number
    880397772483
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  9. Fail104,494 miles (+2,563)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,494 miles
    Test number
    637890874200
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody, suspension and exhaust system are corroded
  10. Pass101,931 miles (+2,861)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    101,931 miles
    Test number
    704027143507
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryNsf+osf tyres perished
    • AdvisorySlight oi leak
    • AdvisoryVehicle underbody light corrosion
  11. Pass99,070 miles (+2,464)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    99,070 miles
    Test number
    615566510108
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass96,606 miles (+2,020)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    96,606 miles
    Test number
    149511411142
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
    • AdvisoryVehicle underbody corroded
  13. Pass94,586 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    94,586 miles
    Test number
    790158838029
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pads approx 2/3rd worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber worn
    • AdvisoryNoise from pulleys/belts area
  14. Fail94,586 miles (+3,057)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,586 miles
    Test number
    368337798112
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear tail pipe (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pads approx 2/3rd worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber worn
    • AdvisoryNoise from pulleys/belts area
  15. Pass91,529 miles (+3,749)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    91,529 miles
    Test number
    425645872357
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber wearing
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber wearing
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads approx 3/4 worn
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  16. Pass87,780 miles (+4,818)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    87,780 miles
    Test number
    246708745458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass82,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    82,962 miles
    Test number
    296919144157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail82,962 miles (+4,495)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,962 miles
    Test number
    726298244107
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
  19. Pass78,467 miles (+4,688)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    78,467 miles
    Test number
    917120153179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass73,779 miles (+3,748)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    73,779 miles
    Test number
    298379042444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass70,031 miles (+3,278)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    70,031 miles
    Test number
    948802351118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass66,753 miles (+12,498)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    66,753 miles
    Test number
    554078640159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass54,255 miles (+14,217)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    54,255 miles
    Test number
    534326249187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass40,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    40,038 miles
    Test number
    330527038186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail40,038 miles (+6,803)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,038 miles
    Test number
    563567038100
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass33,235 miles (+3,263)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    33,235 miles
    Test number
    404620757195
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  27. Pass29,972 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    29,972 miles
    Test number
    320637856167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail29,939 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,939 miles
    Test number
    934880256179
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Questions about T943 JMX

Does T943 JMX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T943 JMX is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T943 JMX?
The MOT on T943 JMX is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T943 JMX done?
T943 JMX was recorded at 111,256 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 4,172 miles a year.
Has T943 JMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T943 JMX has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T943 JMX 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 T943 JMX find?
T943 JMX passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: ns+os inner bodysills corroded; nsf+osf tyres perished/cracking; oil leak from engine, and 2 more.

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