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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T977 ROUMOT history

T977 ROU is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 68,079 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Feb 2027
Mileage
68,079 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,796 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T977 ROU
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T977 ROU was last recorded at 68,079 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 6,195 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,884 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,195 miles
Average per year
1,796 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,079 miles
  • 2025 – 61,884 miles
  • 2024 – 58,819 miles
  • 2023 – 58,735 miles
  • 2019 – 58,314 miles
  • 2018 – 57,364 miles
  • 2017 – 57,229 miles
  • 2016 – 56,869 miles
  • 2015 – 55,986 miles
  • 2014 – 55,285 miles
  • 2013 – 54,020 miles
  • 2012 – 51,358 miles
  • 2011 – 49,596 miles
  • 2010 – 45,439 miles
  • 2009 – 41,771 miles
  • 2008 – 38,543 miles
  • 2007 – 34,855 miles
  • 2006 – 32,347 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,079 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass68,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    68,079 miles
    Test number
    593836198604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail68,078 miles (+6,194)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,078 miles
    Test number
    877090639319
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass61,884 miles (+3,065)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    61,884 miles
    Test number
    499113666298
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass58,819 miles (+84)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    58,819 miles
    Test number
    976755033209
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass58,735 miles (+421)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    58,735 miles
    Test number
    208706481525
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass58,314 miles (+950)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    58,314 miles
    Test number
    130454189971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,364 miles (+135)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    57,364 miles
    Test number
    123963023786
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive anti roll bar bracket mount point (2.4.A.3)

  8. Pass57,229 miles (+360)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    57,229 miles
    Test number
    420129009180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,869 miles (+883)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    56,869 miles
    Test number
    743438758490
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass55,986 miles (+701)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    55,986 miles
    Test number
    405562295062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass55,285 miles (+1,265)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    55,285 miles
    Test number
    288594394091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,020 miles (+2,662)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    54,020 miles
    Test number
    865039513176
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass51,358 miles (+1,762)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    51,358 miles
    Test number
    888776472018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail49,596 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,596 miles
    Test number
    448194501109
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass49,596 miles (+4,157)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    49,596 miles
    Test number
    839764001116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    45,439 miles
    Test number
    672771390004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail45,435 miles (+3,664)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,435 miles
    Test number
    700111790035
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  18. Pass41,771 miles (+3,228)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    41,771 miles
    Test number
    132910699073
    • NoteOffside front tyre starting to wear on outer edge

  19. Pass38,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    38,543 miles
    Test number
    491275698029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail38,543 miles (+3,688)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,543 miles
    Test number
    822344898060
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass34,855 miles (+2,508)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    34,855 miles
    Test number
    961219977067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    32,347 miles
    Test number
    823459986084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T977 ROU

Does T977 ROU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T977 ROU is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T977 ROU?
The MOT on T977 ROU is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T977 ROU done?
T977 ROU was recorded at 68,079 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 1,796 miles a year.
Has T977 ROU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T977 ROU has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T977 ROU 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 T977 ROU find?
T977 ROU passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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