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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T955 AVCMOT history

T955 AVC is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 6 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 50,301 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
50,301 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,403 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T955 AVC
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
6 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T955 AVC was last recorded at 50,301 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,289 miles · 15 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
1,403 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 50,301 miles
  • 2024 – 49,606 miles
  • 2023 – 49,249 miles
  • 2022 – 45,987 miles
  • 2021 – 45,263 miles
  • 2020 – 44,649 miles
  • 2019 – 43,736 miles
  • 2018 – 43,175 miles
  • 2017 – 42,999 miles
  • 2016 – 42,675 miles
  • 2015 – 39,526 miles
  • 2014 – 36,736 miles
  • 2013 – 35,303 miles
  • 2012 – 34,999 miles
  • 2010 – 32,537 miles
  • 2009 – 30,654 miles
  • 2008 – 28,587 miles
  • 2007 – 27,056 miles
  • 2006 – 22,670 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,301 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,301 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    50,301 miles
    Test number
    377019657177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass50,289 miles (+683)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    50,289 miles
    Test number
    709881699247
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged cut in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass49,606 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    49,606 miles
    Test number
    994036964820
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail49,595 miles (+346)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,595 miles
    Test number
    593394526655
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose excessively corroded onto rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • MajorRear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Upper Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass49,249 miles (+3,262)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    49,249 miles
    Test number
    540370608414
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe bushes slite play
  6. Pass45,987 miles (+724)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    45,987 miles
    Test number
    951069872038
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  7. Pass45,263 miles (+614)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    45,263 miles
    Test number
    404405805644
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral stop light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass44,649 miles (+913)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    44,649 miles
    Test number
    739927803967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,736 miles (+561)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    43,736 miles
    Test number
    333967360347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,175 miles (+176)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    43,175 miles
    Test number
    592193217193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,999 miles (+46)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    42,999 miles
    Test number
    980953995858
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  12. Fail42,953 miles (+278)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,953 miles
    Test number
    605929458563
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose leaking on calliper (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  13. Pass42,675 miles (+3,149)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    42,675 miles
    Test number
    130651029126
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pads wearing thin nearside rear
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake binding slightly
  14. Pass39,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    39,526 miles
    Test number
    217521575133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail39,526 miles (+2,790)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,526 miles
    Test number
    259809765429
    • FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
  16. Pass36,736 miles (+1,433)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    36,736 miles
    Test number
    445481274081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,303 miles (+304)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    35,303 miles
    Test number
    575139103145
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass34,999 miles (+2,462)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    34,999 miles
    Test number
    195362122128
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  19. Pass32,537 miles (+1,883)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    32,537 miles
    Test number
    452289010144
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  20. Pass30,654 miles (+2,067)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    30,654 miles
    Test number
    411117999037
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  21. Pass28,587 miles (+1,531)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    28,587 miles
    Test number
    264020208402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,056 miles (+4,386)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    27,056 miles
    Test number
    534205887091
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
  23. Pass22,670 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    22,670 miles
    Test number
    113889266411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T955 AVC

Does T955 AVC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T955 AVC is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T955 AVC?
The MOT on T955 AVC is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T955 AVC done?
T955 AVC was recorded at 50,301 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 1,403 miles a year.
Has T955 AVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T955 AVC has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T955 AVC 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 T955 AVC find?
T955 AVC passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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