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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc

Y6 TLCMOT history

Y6 TLC is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 15 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 67,657 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

Y6 TLC blue Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
67,657 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,982 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y6 TLC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
15 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y6 TLC was last recorded at 67,657 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 233 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,424 miles · 12 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
233 miles
Average per year
5,982 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 67,657 miles
  • 2024 – 62,892 miles
  • 2023 – 57,661 miles
  • 2022 – 51,420 miles
  • 2021 – 45,233 miles
  • 2020 – 38,942 miles
  • 2019 – 28,678 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,657 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

9 tests since 17 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,657 miles (+233)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    67,657 miles
    Test number
    634091539217
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail67,424 miles (+4,532)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,424 miles
    Test number
    716845896020
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass62,892 miles (+33)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    62,892 miles
    Test number
    215844405409
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Flap secure but not actually locking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Various Minor Cuts & Perished & Wearing Thin (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Various Minor Cuts & Perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Various Minor Cuts & Perished & Wearing Thin (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Fail62,859 miles (+5,198)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,859 miles
    Test number
    161093958161
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer,fitted in hub assembly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn fitted in hub assembly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass57,661 miles (+6,241)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    57,661 miles
    Test number
    784042087640
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked, also has a nail on edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass51,420 miles (+6,187)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    51,420 miles
    Test number
    943860249739
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass45,233 miles (+6,291)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    45,233 miles
    Test number
    439114646444
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass38,942 miles (+10,264)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    38,942 miles
    Test number
    896880486108
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front camber suspension rods (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively Both slightly binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four have severe cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass28,678 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    28,678 miles
    Test number
    545420261634
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened some corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySmall cuts in tread both o/s tyres

Questions about Y6 TLC

Does Y6 TLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 TLC is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y6 TLC?
The MOT on Y6 TLC is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y6 TLC done?
Y6 TLC was recorded at 67,657 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 5,982 miles a year.
Has Y6 TLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y6 TLC has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on Y6 TLC 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 Y6 TLC find?
Y6 TLC passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear coil spring corroded.

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