MAZDA MX5 G8VGO has 17 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 1990 MAZDA MX5 has Passed 13 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2005

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 2,168 miles 7 days ago on Thursday 6th August 2026 at 12:30.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Thursday 5th August 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

G8VGO MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED5TH AUGUST 20272,168 MI
PASSED1ST AUGUST 202531ST JULY 20261,517 MI
PASSED8TH JUNE 20246TH JULY 2025685 MI
FAILED8TH JUNE 2024685 MI
 
  1. PRS - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content Excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASSED7TH JULY 20236TH JULY 2024512 MI
PASSED21ST APRIL 20226TH MAY 2023486 MI
PASSED7TH MAY 20216TH MAY 2022340 MI
PASSED27TH JANUARY 202026TH JANUARY 202197 MI
PASSED3RD MAY 20112ND MAY 2012154,103 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Vehicle Wont Idle
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Front Upper Ball Joint Gaters Split
  3. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
  4. USER ENTERED - O/s/f Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
  5. USER ENTERED - Corrosion To Both Rear Discs Surface
  6. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Clamp Has Excessive Corrosion
FAILED20TH APRIL 2011154,103 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Registration Plate Character(s) Likely To Be Misread (6.3.4b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Coil Spring Incomplete (2.4.c.1a)
  3. FAIL - Brake Pedal Anti-Slip Provision Missing (3.3.a.1b)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  5. USER ENTERED - Vehicle Wont Idle
  6. USER ENTERED - Both Front Upper Ball Joint Gaters Split
  7. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
  8. USER ENTERED - O/s/f Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
  9. USER ENTERED - Corrosion To Both Rear Discs Surface
  10. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Clamp Has Excessive Corrosion
PASSED21ST APRIL 201020TH APRIL 2011147,412 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. USER ENTERED - Slight Bind In Offside Rear Brake
FAILED17TH APRIL 2010147,412 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Coil Spring Incomplete (2.4.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Fuel Tank Leaking (7.2.3)
  3. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content Excessive (7.3.b.1a)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  8. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  10. USER ENTERED - Slight Bind In Offside Rear Brake
PASSED18TH APRIL 200917TH APRIL 2010139,589 KM
 
  1. USER ENTERED - N/s And O/s Top And Bottom Suspension Joints Covers Deteriorated
  2. USER ENTERED - Slight Noise In N/s Front Wheel Bearing
  3. USER ENTERED - Car Stalling
PASSED17TH APRIL 200816TH APRIL 2009130,964 MI
FAILED16TH APRIL 2008130,964 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Inner Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Brake Servo Vacuum Pipe Deteriorated (3.6.c.1b)
  5. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content Excessive (7.3.b.1a)
  6. FAIL - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 200623RD SEPTEMBER 2007125,033 KM
PASSED8TH SEPTEMBER 200523RD SEPTEMBER 2006120,215 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

G8VGO Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 76% | MOT Failure Rate: 24%

G8VGO MOT Comments

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G8VGO Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 2,168 miles | Average yearly mileage: 60 miles

G8VGO FAQs

This Mazda Mx5 with registration G8VGO was manufactured on Monday 31st December 1990 so it is currently 36 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 4.3 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 2,168 miles, so this Mazda has travelled an average of 60 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 17 MOTs on record for this Mazda Mx5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2005. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means G8VGO has a 76% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mazda Mx5 has had 7 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 14 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mazda Mx5 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 8 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does G8VGO have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 13th August 2026 G8VGO does have an active MOT. Read more

Is G8VGO Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 13th August 2026 G8VGO does have Tax. Read more

When does G8VGO Tax expire?

The current Tax for G8VGO will expire in 8 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does G8VGO MOT expire?

The current MOT for G8VGO will expire in 12 months on Thursday 5th August 2027. Read more

When did G8VGO have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for G8VGO was on Thursday 6th August 2026 at 12:30. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has G8VGO Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for G8VGO we can see 13 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has G8VGO Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for G8VGO we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 76% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is G8VGO?

G8VGO is registered as a 1990 Mazda Mx5. Read more

How many miles has G8VGO done?

The odometer reading for G8VGO at the last MOT in August 2026 was 2,168 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 60 miles per year. Read more

How old is G8VGO?

The vehicle G8VGO was manufactured in 1990 so it is currently 36 years old. It was first registered on Monday 31st December 1990. Read more

What colour is G8VGO?

The official colour of G8VGO is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does G8VGO have?

G8VGO has a 4.3 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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