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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,839 cc

Y889 TGKMOT history

Y889 TGK is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 4 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 143,280 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

Y889 TGK 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 12 Sept 2027
Mileage
143,280 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,244 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y889 TGK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
4 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y889 TGK was last recorded at 143,280 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 2,665 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,615 miles · 13 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,665 miles
Average per year
5,244 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,280 miles
  • 2025 – 140,615 miles
  • 2024 – 133,568 miles
  • 2023 – 129,040 miles
  • 2021 – 119,630 miles
  • 2020 – 113,885 miles
  • 2019 – 102,106 miles
  • 2018 – 98,229 miles
  • 2017 – 93,822 miles
  • 2016 – 90,065 miles
  • 2015 – 85,152 miles
  • 2014 – 81,177 miles
  • 2013 – 77,488 miles
  • 2012 – 72,497 miles
  • 2011 – 67,654 miles
  • 2010 – 61,473 miles
  • 2009 – 55,819 miles
  • 2008 – 49,474 miles
  • 2007 – 42,941 miles
  • 2006 – 35,990 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,280 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 Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear subframe corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 17 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,280 miles (+2,665)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    143,280 miles
    Test number
    223472227717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass140,615 miles (+7,047)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    140,615 miles
    Test number
    872034953421
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass133,568 miles (+16)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    133,568 miles
    Test number
    959517654036
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
  4. Fail133,552 miles (+4,512)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,552 miles
    Test number
    315270285797
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracked on inside (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
  5. Pass129,040 miles (+9,410)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    129,040 miles
    Test number
    385314129509
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges nearside and offside also both perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim alloy (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front chassis rail corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim alloy (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and connected components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills at rear corroded
  6. Pass119,630 miles (+42)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    119,630 miles
    Test number
    609232944504
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  7. Fail119,588 miles (+5,703)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,588 miles
    Test number
    612065180212
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  8. Pass113,885 miles (+50)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    113,885 miles
    Test number
    325442932992
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  9. Fail113,835 miles (+11,729)4 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,835 miles
    Test number
    745934940674
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  10. Pass102,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    102,106 miles
    Test number
    601842008995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail102,106 miles (+3,877)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,106 miles
    Test number
    986183915992
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  12. Pass98,229 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    98,229 miles
    Test number
    723990543756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail98,225 miles (+2)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,225 miles
    Test number
    689783221556
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis leg to anti roll bar (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  14. Fail98,223 miles (+4,401)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,223 miles
    Test number
    652118026113
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis leg to anti roll bar (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis leg to anti roll bar (2.4.A.3)
  15. Pass93,822 miles (+3,757)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    93,822 miles
    Test number
    821877774490
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
  16. Pass90,065 miles (+4,913)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    90,065 miles
    Test number
    570631500913
    • AdvisoryAll four brake discs severely corroded on inner surfaces
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis leg (2.4.A.3)
  17. Pass85,152 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    85,152 miles
    Test number
    235516185095
    • NoteAll four brake discs corroded halfway across inner braking surface
  18. Fail85,152 miles (+3,975)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,152 miles
    Test number
    135906085452
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • NoteAll four brake discs corroded halfway across inner braking surface
  19. Pass81,177 miles (+3,689)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    81,177 miles
    Test number
    207220204452
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Pass77,488 miles (+4,991)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    77,488 miles
    Test number
    316334993049
    • NoteFront discs slightly pitted on inner face
    • NoteOffside front tyre perished
  21. Pass72,497 miles (+4,843)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    72,497 miles
    Test number
    875629382093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass67,654 miles (+6,181)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    67,654 miles
    Test number
    275359681060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass61,473 miles (+5,654)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    61,473 miles
    Test number
    194869990438
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  24. Pass55,819 miles (+6,345)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    55,819 miles
    Test number
    433068199096
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  25. Pass49,474 miles (+6,533)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    49,474 miles
    Test number
    860572608138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass42,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    42,941 miles
    Test number
    292332907131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail42,941 miles (+6,951)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,941 miles
    Test number
    123482807168
    • FailureOffside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  28. Pass35,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    35,990 miles
    Test number
    772226276009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y889 TGK

Does Y889 TGK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y889 TGK is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y889 TGK?
The MOT on Y889 TGK is valid until 12 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y889 TGK done?
Y889 TGK was recorded at 143,280 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 5,244 miles a year.
Has Y889 TGK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y889 TGK has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on Y889 TGK 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 Y889 TGK find?
Y889 TGK passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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