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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,839 cc

V69 FTTMOT history

V69 FTT is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Dec 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 95,177 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

V69 FTT green Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Dec 2025
Mileage
95,177 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,569 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V69 FTT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

V69 FTT was last recorded at 95,177 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 1,694 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,483 miles · 30 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,694 miles
Average per year
3,569 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 95,177 miles
  • 2024 – 93,483 miles
  • 2023 – 85,120 miles
  • 2022 – 77,390 miles
  • 2021 – 71,739 miles
  • 2020 – 68,687 miles
  • 2019 – 63,818 miles
  • 2018 – 58,078 miles
  • 2017 – 52,480 miles
  • 2016 – 45,336 miles
  • 2015 – 36,026 miles
  • 2014 – 30,505 miles
  • 2013 – 29,039 miles
  • 2011 – 28,519 miles
  • 2010 – 27,129 miles
  • 2009 – 26,417 miles
  • 2008 – 25,401 miles
  • 2007 – 24,707 miles
  • 2006 – 23,470 miles
  • 2005 – 22,837 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail95,177 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT failures 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 Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 5 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail95,177 miles (+1,694)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,177 miles
    Test number
    162020206227
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass93,483 miles (+8,363)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    93,483 miles
    Test number
    612008090598
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished inner tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear outer sill slight corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass85,120 miles (+235)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    85,120 miles
    Test number
    297527559261
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail84,885 miles (+7,495)1 dangerous2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,885 miles
    Test number
    552580766040
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass77,390 miles (+148)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    77,390 miles
    Test number
    511428362433
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail77,242 miles (+5,503)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,242 miles
    Test number
    688249376988
    • MajorNearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass71,739 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    71,739 miles
    Test number
    917417358070
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail71,739 miles (+3,052)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,739 miles
    Test number
    425178279605
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front 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))
    • MajorOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass68,687 miles (+4,869)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    68,687 miles
    Test number
    449316725757
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass63,818 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    63,818 miles
    Test number
    467257744901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail63,818 miles (+5,740)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,818 miles
    Test number
    253550170567
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  12. Pass58,078 miles (+5,598)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    58,078 miles
    Test number
    714032902116
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass52,480 miles (+7,144)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    52,480 miles
    Test number
    636960812498
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass45,336 miles (+9,310)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    45,336 miles
    Test number
    452229170190
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass36,026 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    36,026 miles
    Test number
    688709785071
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail36,021 miles (+5,516)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,021 miles
    Test number
    566506785040
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass30,505 miles (+1,466)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    30,505 miles
    Test number
    767776784094
    • NoteO/s rear tyre showing sidewall cracks

  18. Pass29,039 miles (+520)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    29,039 miles
    Test number
    198593193499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,519 miles (+1,390)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    28,519 miles
    Test number
    876093571262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,129 miles (+712)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    27,129 miles
    Test number
    701649440265
    • NoteHandbrake travel high
    • NoteRear number plate starting to de-laminate

  21. Pass26,417 miles (+1,016)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    26,417 miles
    Test number
    704284659247
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear number plate starting to seperate

  22. Pass25,401 miles (+694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    25,401 miles
    Test number
    660336358291
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass24,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    24,707 miles
    Test number
    120790177240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail24,707 miles (+1,237)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,707 miles
    Test number
    453070377255
    • Repaired at testNearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

  25. Pass23,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    23,470 miles
    Test number
    803085976286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail23,462 miles (+625)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,462 miles
    Test number
    642685876217
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  27. Pass22,837 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    22,837 miles
    Test number
    912198945246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V69 FTT

Does V69 FTT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V69 FTT expired on 29 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V69 FTT?
The MOT on V69 FTT expired on 29 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V69 FTT done?
V69 FTT was recorded at 95,177 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 3,569 miles a year.
Has V69 FTT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V69 FTT has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on V69 FTT 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 V69 FTT find?
V69 FTT failed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with 3 major defects and 7 advisories: nearside rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill; offside rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill; offside track rod end ball joint has excessive play, and 7 more.

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