MAZDA MX-5 R1SLE has 24 MOTs

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This 1997 MAZDA MX-5 has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 57,726 miles 7 hours ago on Wednesday 29th July 2026 at 11:31.

The current MOT will expire in 1 year on Friday 20th August 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

R1SLE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED20TH AUGUST 202757,726 MI
FAILED29TH JULY 202657,726 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
PASSED12TH AUGUST 202520TH AUGUST 202656,401 MI
PASSED31ST JULY 202420TH AUGUST 202554,999 MI
PASSED15TH AUGUST 202320TH AUGUST 202453,434 MI
PASSED17TH AUGUST 202220TH AUGUST 202352,127 MI
PASSED5TH AUGUST 202120TH AUGUST 202250,774 MI
PASSED17TH AUGUST 202020TH AUGUST 202149,664 MI
PASSED15TH AUGUST 201920TH AUGUST 202048,095 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wing Panel Badly Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wing Panel Badly Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  7. MINOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED21ST AUGUST 201820TH AUGUST 201946,579 MI
PASSED11TH AUGUST 201717TH AUGUST 201844,966 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Outer Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill (5.2.6)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Body Has Slight Corrosion Sill (6.1.b.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Body Has Slight Corrosion Sill (6.1.b.2)
PASSED18TH JULY 201617TH AUGUST 201743,574 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Body Has Slight Corrosion Sill (6.1.b.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Body Has Slight Corrosion Sill (6.1.b.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Outer Body Has Slight Corrosion Sill (6.1.b.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
PASSED7TH AUGUST 201517TH AUGUST 201642,482 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Body Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.b.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Body Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.b.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Body Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.b.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Body Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.b.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
PASSED8TH AUGUST 201417TH AUGUST 201540,884 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (2.4.a.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.2.6)
FAILED8TH AUGUST 201440,884 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (2.4.a.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.2.6)
PASSED9TH AUGUST 201317TH AUGUST 201439,198 MI
PASSED10TH AUGUST 201217TH AUGUST 201337,890 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED9TH AUGUST 201117TH AUGUST 201236,286 MI
PASSED9TH AUGUST 201017TH AUGUST 201134,486 MI
FAILED9TH AUGUST 201034,482 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Incomplete (2.4.c.1a)
PASSED10TH AUGUST 200917TH AUGUST 201032,095 MI
PASSED11TH AUGUST 200817TH AUGUST 200931,601 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED13TH AUGUST 200717TH AUGUST 200829,954 MI
PASSED14TH AUGUST 200617TH AUGUST 200728,435 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

R1SLE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 88% | MOT Failure Rate: 13%

R1SLE MOT Comments

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R1SLE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 57,726 miles | Average yearly mileage: 1,991 miles

R1SLE FAQs

This Mazda Mx-5 with registration R1SLE was manufactured on Wednesday 31st December 1997 so it is currently 29 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 57,726 miles, so this Mazda has travelled an average of 1,991 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Mazda Mx-5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means R1SLE has a 88% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mazda Mx-5 has had 30 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 1 Major, 0 Dangerous and 1 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 10 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does R1SLE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th July 2026 R1SLE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is R1SLE Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th July 2026 R1SLE does have Tax. Read more

When does R1SLE Tax expire?

The current Tax for R1SLE will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 1st June 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 R1SLE MOT expire?

The current MOT for R1SLE will expire in 1 year on Friday 20th August 2027. Read more

When did R1SLE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for R1SLE was on Wednesday 29th July 2026 at 11:31. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has R1SLE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for R1SLE we can see 21 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 R1SLE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for R1SLE we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 88% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is R1SLE?

R1SLE is registered as a 1997 Mazda Mx-5. Read more

How many miles has R1SLE done?

The odometer reading for R1SLE at the last MOT in July 2026 was 57,726 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 1,991 miles per year. Read more

How old is R1SLE?

The vehicle R1SLE was manufactured in 1997 so it is currently 29 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 20th August 1997. Read more

What colour is R1SLE?

The official colour of R1SLE is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does R1SLE have?

R1SLE has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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