MAZDA MX-5 M5XSV has 26 MOTs

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This 2002 MAZDA MX-5 has Passed 22 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 82,738 miles 3 days ago on Monday 15th June 2026 at 14:49.

The current MOT will expire in 1 year on Monday 5th July 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

M5XSV MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED5TH JULY 202782,738 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
FAILED10TH JUNE 202682,736 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Emissions Unable To Be Completed Exhaust Leak Cat Ok (8.2.1.2 (d))
  8. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED25TH JUNE 20255TH JULY 202682,041 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. MINOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED25TH JUNE 202582,041 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Inner Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Inner Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. MINOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED25TH JUNE 20245TH JULY 202581,612 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened All Suspension Components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED3RD JULY 20235TH JULY 202481,409 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - General Corrosion To Underbody
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED9TH JUNE 20225TH JULY 202380,681 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Chassis Legs - Both (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Inner Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sills - Both (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Corroded
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED8TH JUNE 20215TH JULY 202279,020 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin On The Limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - General Corrosion Underside Of Vehicle
  7. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Corroded
PASSED6TH JULY 20205TH JULY 202177,568 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Drive Belt Worn, But Not Excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - General Corrosion Underside Of Vehicle
PASSED29TH APRIL 201922ND NOVEMBER 202075,479 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge All 4 Tyres Cracking/perished, Also Wearing Towards Limit (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Brake Lining(s) Wearing Thin Pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED3RD MAY 201822ND MAY 201973,518 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED30TH APRIL 201873,508 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded Sill (5.2.6)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED27TH APRIL 201722ND MAY 201871,328 MI
PASSED3RD MAY 201622ND MAY 201769,511 MI
PASSED13TH MAY 201522ND MAY 201667,877 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Exhaust Lambda Wire Bracket Corroded. O/s/r Tyre - Nail In Tread.
PASSED21ST MAY 201422ND MAY 201565,754 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. USER ENTERED - Slight Corrosion To Outer Sill
  4. USER ENTERED - Exhaust Corroded
PASSED22ND MAY 201322ND MAY 201456,966 MI
PASSED23RD MAY 201222ND MAY 201355,388 MI
PASSED23RD AUGUST 201122ND AUGUST 201251,021 MI
PASSED21ST APRIL 201120TH APRIL 201249,783 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - O/s Outer Sill Starting To Corrode
PASSED12TH APRIL 201013TH APRIL 201144,652 MI
PASSED14TH APRIL 200913TH APRIL 201039,006 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
FAILED14TH APRIL 200939,004 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (3.7.b.5b)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
PASSED7TH APRIL 20086TH APRIL 200932,263 MI
PASSED29TH MARCH 200728TH MARCH 200825,335 MI
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 200624TH NOVEMBER 200725,260 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

M5XSV Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 85% | MOT Failure Rate: 15%

M5XSV MOT Comments

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M5XSV Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 82,738 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,447 miles

M5XSV FAQs

This Mazda Mx-5 with registration M5XSV was manufactured on Wednesday 1st May 2002 so it is currently 24 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 82,738 miles, so this Mazda has travelled an average of 3,447 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Mazda Mx-5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means M5XSV has a 85% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mazda Mx-5 has had 53 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 9 Major, 0 Dangerous and 2 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 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does M5XSV have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 18th June 2026 M5XSV does have an active MOT. Read more

Is M5XSV Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 18th June 2026 M5XSV does have Tax. Read more

When does M5XSV Tax expire?

The current Tax for M5XSV will expire in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. 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 M5XSV MOT expire?

The current MOT for M5XSV will expire in 1 year on Monday 5th July 2027. Read more

When did M5XSV have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for M5XSV was on Monday 15th June 2026 at 14:49. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has M5XSV Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for M5XSV we can see 22 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 M5XSV Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for M5XSV we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 85% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is M5XSV?

M5XSV is registered as a 2002 Mazda Mx-5. Read more

How many miles has M5XSV done?

The odometer reading for M5XSV at the last MOT in June 2026 was 82,738 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 3,447 miles per year. Read more

How old is M5XSV?

The vehicle M5XSV was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 1st May 2002. Read more

What colour is M5XSV?

The official colour of M5XSV is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does M5XSV have?

M5XSV has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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