MAZDA MX-5 K8WET has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2000 MAZDA MX-5 has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 234,734 miles 6 months ago on Monday 13th October 2025 at 11:51.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Wednesday 21st October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

K8WET MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 2026234,734 KM
 
  1. ADVISORY - Underside Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED15TH OCTOBER 202421ST OCTOBER 2025233,750 KM
 
  1. ADVISORY - Underside Of Vehicle Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Service Brake Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair All Brakes (1.2.1 (c))
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 202321ST OCTOBER 2024233,064 KM
 
  1. ADVISORY - Underside Of Vehicle Corroded
PASSED14TH OCTOBER 202221ST OCTOBER 2023232,320 KM
 
  1. ADVISORY - Complete Underside Of Vehicle Corroded
PASSED22ND OCTOBER 202121ST OCTOBER 2022231,528 KM
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
FAILED31ST AUGUST 2021231,492 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Inner Sill/floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - All Underbody Corroded
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 20201ST SEPTEMBER 2021231,090 KM
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Side Wall Age Cracking
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Inner Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Pipes Greased (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - All Underbody Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED30TH MARCH 201918TH OCTOBER 2020229,341 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Steering Linkage Ball Joint Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Steering Linkage Ball Joint Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED7TH APRIL 201818TH APRIL 201922,795 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tryes Age Cracking On Side Walls
PASSED19TH APRIL 201718TH APRIL 2018227,375 MI
FAILED19TH APRIL 2017227,375 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
PASSED1ST APRIL 201617TH APRIL 2017226,150 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - O/s/ Rear Inner+outer Sill Heavily Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin 3mm (3.5.1g)
PASSED28TH MARCH 201517TH APRIL 2016225,038 MI
PASSED18TH MARCH 201417TH APRIL 2015224,550 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
PASSED6TH APRIL 201317TH APRIL 2014223,197 KM
PASSED18TH APRIL 201217TH APRIL 2013221,309 KM
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  7. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Pads Wearing Low
  8. USER ENTERED - Surface Corrosion To Front And Rear Brake Discs
  9. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
FAILED12TH APRIL 2012221,303 KM
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  4. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  5. FAIL - Offside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (5.2.6)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  12. ADVISORY - Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
  13. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Pads Wearing Low
  14. USER ENTERED - Surface Corrosion To Front And Rear Brake Discs
  15. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 201017TH NOVEMBER 2011210,384 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Grabbing Slightly (3.7.a.2b)
  2. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
FAILED18TH NOVEMBER 2010210,384 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High And Too Far To The Right. (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  4. FAIL - Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Grabbing Slightly (3.7.a.2b)
  6. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 200917TH NOVEMBER 2010199,984 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak From Engine And Diff
  2. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Wearing Low On Inner Edge
  3. USER ENTERED - Nearsdie Front Brake Binding Slightly
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 200817TH NOVEMBER 200984,831 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

K8WET Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 81% | MOT Failure Rate: 19%

K8WET MOT Comments

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K8WET Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 234,734 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,389 miles

K8WET FAQs

This Mazda Mx-5 with registration K8WET was manufactured on Wednesday 1st November 2000 so it is currently 25 years old. Its colour is Green and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 234,734 miles, so this Mazda has travelled an average of 9,389 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Mazda Mx-5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means K8WET has a 81% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mazda Mx-5 has had 38 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 1 Major, 0 Dangerous and 9 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 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does K8WET have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 25th April 2026 K8WET does have an active MOT. Read more

Is K8WET Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 25th April 2026 K8WET does have Tax. Read more

When does K8WET Tax expire?

The current Tax for K8WET will expire in 11 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 K8WET MOT expire?

The current MOT for K8WET will expire in 6 months on Wednesday 21st October 2026. Read more

When did K8WET have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for K8WET was on Monday 13th October 2025 at 11:51. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has K8WET Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for K8WET we can see 17 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 K8WET Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for K8WET we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 81% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is K8WET?

K8WET is registered as a 2000 Mazda Mx-5. Read more

How many miles has K8WET done?

The odometer reading for K8WET at the last MOT in October 2025 was 234,734 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 9,389 miles per year. Read more

How old is K8WET?

The vehicle K8WET was manufactured in 2000 so it is currently 25 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 1st November 2000. Read more

What colour is K8WET?

The official colour of K8WET is recorded as Green. Read more

What engine does K8WET have?

K8WET has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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