MAZDA MX-5 J4YUN has 17 MOTs

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This 1994 MAZDA MX-5 has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2010

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 156,799 miles 4 months ago on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 at 11:36.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Wednesday 21st April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

J4YUN MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED21ST APRIL 2027156,799 KM
 
  1. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Both Sills, Floors And Wheel Arches Corroded But Not Within Prescribed Areas
FAILED16TH MARCH 2026156,792 KM
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Both Sills, Floors And Wheel Arches Corroded But Not Within Prescribed Areas
  5. ADVISORY - Coolant Leak Dripping From Radiator
  6. MAJOR - Brake Performance Unable To Be Tested Due To Binding (1.2.1 (g))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  8. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  9. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  10. MAJOR - Exhaust Catalytic Converter Missing Where One Was Fitted As Standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
PASSED17TH NOVEMBER 202223RD NOVEMBER 2023152,870 MI
PASSED24TH NOVEMBER 202123RD NOVEMBER 2022151,316 MI
FAILED7TH SEPTEMBER 2021151,315 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam Nearside And Offside (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Inner Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Inner Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED24TH MAY 201923RD NOVEMBER 2020140,896 KM
PASSED21ST MAY 201820TH MAY 2019106,087 MI
PASSED10TH MARCH 201713TH MARCH 2018131,257 KM
PASSED11TH MARCH 201613TH MARCH 2017128,497 MI
PASSED14TH MARCH 201513TH MARCH 2016125,016 KM
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 201427TH FEBRUARY 2015120,321 MI
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 201327TH FEBRUARY 2014114,607 MI
FAILED18TH FEBRUARY 2013114,607 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Tailpipe Not Capable Of Allowing The Emission Probe To Be Inserted (7.3.d.1)
  3. FAIL - Exhaust Catalytic Converter Missing Where One Was Fitted As Standard (7.1.3)
  4. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 201227TH FEBRUARY 2013104,661 KM
 
  1. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.b.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.b.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  4. USER ENTERED - Corrosion On Front All Steering /suspension Componants
  5. USER ENTERED - All Rear Suspension Has Corrosion
  6. USER ENTERED - Emmissians Exemp Due To Inport
FAILED27TH FEBRUARY 2012104,650 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Excessive (7.3.d.4)
  3. FAIL - Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (3.7.b.5b)
  4. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.b.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.b.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  7. USER ENTERED - Corrosion On Front All Steering /suspension Componants
  8. USER ENTERED - All Rear Suspension Has Corrosion
PASSED15TH JULY 201014TH JULY 2011103,583 KM
 
  1. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  4. ADVISORY - Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (2.4.a.3)
  6. ADVISORY - Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Has Slight Damage (6.1.a.1)
  8. ADVISORY - Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
  9. USER ENTERED - Both Front And Both Rear Shocks And Coil Springs Corroded
  10. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Discs Pitted
FAILED27TH MAY 2010103,576 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Fuel Cap/sealing Device Does Not Fasten Securely Maintaining The Sealing Arrangement (7.2.4b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (5.2.6)
  4. FAIL - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  5. FAIL - Emissions Not Tested (7.0)
  6. FAIL - Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (3.7.b.5b)
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Slightly Scored (3.5.1h)
  8. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  10. ADVISORY - Front Macpherson Strut Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  11. ADVISORY - Rear Macpherson Strut Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  12. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  13. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  14. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  15. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  16. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  17. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  18. ADVISORY - Centre Vehicle Structure Has Slight Damage (6.1.a.1)
  19. USER ENTERED - Nearside And Offside Front Brake Discs Are Rusty
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

J4YUN Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

J4YUN MOT Comments

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J4YUN Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 156,799 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,900 miles

J4YUN FAQs

This Mazda Mx-5 with registration J4YUN was manufactured on Saturday 31st December 1994 so it is currently 32 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 156,799 miles, so this Mazda has travelled an average of 4,900 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 17 MOTs on record for this Mazda Mx-5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2010. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means J4YUN has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mazda Mx-5 has had 30 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 11 Major, 1 Dangerous and 12 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mazda Mx-5 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does J4YUN have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 28th August 2026 J4YUN does have an active MOT. Read more

Is J4YUN Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 28th August 2026 J4YUN does have Tax. Read more

When does J4YUN Tax expire?

The current Tax for J4YUN will expire in 7 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 J4YUN MOT expire?

The current MOT for J4YUN will expire in 8 months on Wednesday 21st April 2027. Read more

When did J4YUN have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for J4YUN was on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 at 11:36. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has J4YUN Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for J4YUN we can see 12 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 J4YUN Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for J4YUN we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is J4YUN?

J4YUN is registered as a 1994 Mazda Mx-5. Read more

How many miles has J4YUN done?

The odometer reading for J4YUN at the last MOT in April 2026 was 156,799 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 4,900 miles per year. Read more

How old is J4YUN?

The vehicle J4YUN was manufactured in 1994 so it is currently 32 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 31st December 1994. Read more

What colour is J4YUN?

The official colour of J4YUN is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does J4YUN have?

J4YUN has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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