
Mazda MX-5
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc
T943 TGRMOT history
T943 TGR is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 8 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 57,961 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 57,961 mi
- At MOT on 3 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,391 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T943 TGR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 8 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T943 TGR was last recorded at 57,961 miles on 3 Aug 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 57,961 miles · 5 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 1,391 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 57,961 miles
- 2022 – 57,258 miles
- 2021 – 55,924 miles
- 2020 – 55,291 miles
- 2019 – 54,382 miles
- 2018 – 53,781 miles
- 2016 – 52,671 miles
- 2015 – 52,313 miles
- 2014 – 52,064 miles
- 2013 – 51,453 miles
- 2012 – 49,948 miles
- 2011 – 48,785 miles
- 2010 – 45,814 miles
- 2009 – 43,275 miles
- 2008 – 40,284 miles
- 2007 – 38,006 miles
- 2006 – 34,296 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
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.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
21 tests since 27 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass57,961 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 57,961 miles
- Test number
- 398013512996
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
Fail57,961 miles (+703)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,961 miles
- Test number
- 974060016122
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass57,258 miles (+57)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 57,258 miles
- Test number
- 768312508516
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive general underbody and sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail57,201 miles (+1,277)6 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,201 miles
- Test number
- 974139216945
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill bonded on not welded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill bonded on not welded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect size (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush all four lower bush perish (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVarious under side under sealed
Pass55,924 miles (+633)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 55,924 miles
- Test number
- 170929031796
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,291 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 55,291 miles
- Test number
- 678543650895
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,290 miles (+908)2 major13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,290 miles
- Test number
- 165393223312
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass54,382 miles (+601)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 54,382 miles
- Test number
- 550269793240
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass53,781 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 53,781 miles
- Test number
- 348420416103
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded offside front and nearside front (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded offside rear and nearside rear (2.4.C.1b)
Fail53,781 miles (+1,110)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,781 miles
- Test number
- 185381253493
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded offside front and nearside front (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded offside rear and nearside rear (2.4.C.1b)
Pass52,671 miles (+358)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 52,671 miles
- Test number
- 508698171317
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded nearside and offside (2.4.C.1b)
Pass52,313 miles (+249)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 52,313 miles
- Test number
- 445265425234
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass52,064 miles (+611)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 52,064 miles
- Test number
- 788334224232
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryRegistration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass51,453 miles (+1,505)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 51,453 miles
- Test number
- 176498213214
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass49,948 miles (+1,163)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 49,948 miles
- Test number
- 699925012227
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass48,785 miles (+2,971)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 48,785 miles
- Test number
- 699426701257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,814 miles (+2,539)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 45,814 miles
- Test number
- 463073820238
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass43,275 miles (+2,991)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 43,275 miles
- Test number
- 140576729267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,284 miles (+2,278)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 40,284 miles
- Test number
- 593582718213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,006 miles (+3,710)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 38,006 miles
- Test number
- 194931927230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,296 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 34,296 miles
- Test number
- 652988806297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T943 TGR
- Does T943 TGR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T943 TGR expired on 2 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T943 TGR?
- The MOT on T943 TGR expired on 2 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T943 TGR done?
- T943 TGR was recorded at 57,961 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2023, an average of 1,391 miles a year.
- Has T943 TGR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T943 TGR has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on T943 TGR 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 TGR find?
- T943 TGR passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2023 with 1 advisory: general underbody corrosion.
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