MAZDA MX-5 R84ULX has 27 MOTs

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This 1997 MAZDA MX-5 has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 69,949 miles 4 months ago on Wednesday 3rd June 2026 at 08:00.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Wednesday 2nd June 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

R84ULX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED2ND JUNE 202769,949 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED22ND APRIL 202512TH MAY 202669,733 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED22ND APRIL 202569,733 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. PRS - Nearside Side Repeater Incorrect Colour 501a (4.4.3 (a))
  4. PRS - Offside Side Repeater Incorrect Colour 501a (4.4.3 (a))
PASSED13TH MAY 202412TH MAY 202567,123 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED6TH JULY 20235TH JULY 202466,664 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Wearing Smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Rear Discs Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED12TH MAY 202217TH MAY 202366,059 MI
FAILED12TH MAY 202266,059 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED18TH MAY 202117TH MAY 202264,154 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Tail Pipe Missing
PASSED9TH MARCH 202028TH MARCH 202163,492 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED6TH MARCH 202063,492 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High Not Adjustable (4.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Front Headlamp Levelling Device Inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test Removed And Re-Positioned Sticker
PASSED26TH MARCH 201928TH MARCH 202061,672 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Small Rust Hole In Inner Wheelarch
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED22ND MARCH 201961,640 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Levelling Device Inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Small Rust Hole In Inner Wheelarch
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED29TH MARCH 201828TH MARCH 201961,347 MI
PASSED12TH OCTOBER 201611TH OCTOBER 201761,165 MI
PASSED24TH JUNE 201529TH JUNE 201660,359 MI
PASSED25TH JUNE 201429TH JUNE 201559,366 MI
PASSED12TH JUNE 201329TH JUNE 201458,667 MI
PASSED30TH JUNE 201229TH JUNE 201356,695 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Exhaust Heat Shield Is Vibrating.
FAILED28TH JUNE 201256,695 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  2. USER ENTERED - Front Exhaust Heat Shield Is Vibrating.
PASSED24TH JUNE 201124TH JUNE 201253,492 MI
FAILED24TH JUNE 201153,492 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
PASSED25TH JUNE 201024TH JUNE 201152,547 MI
FAILED24TH JUNE 201052,547 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  3. FAIL - Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (3.7.b.5b)
PASSED28TH JULY 200830TH JULY 200951,117 MI
PASSED31ST JULY 200730TH JULY 200849,153 MI
FAILED31ST JULY 200749,143 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED31ST JULY 200630TH JULY 200747,417 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

R84ULX Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

R84ULX MOT Comments

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R84ULX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 69,949 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,412 miles

R84ULX FAQs

This Mazda Mx-5 with registration R84ULX 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 69,949 miles, so this Mazda has travelled an average of 2,412 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Mazda Mx-5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means R84ULX has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mazda Mx-5 has had 23 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 6 Major, 0 Dangerous and 7 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 9 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does R84ULX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 18th September 2026 R84ULX does have an active MOT. Read more

Is R84ULX Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 18th September 2026 R84ULX does have Tax. Read more

When does R84ULX Tax expire?

The current Tax for R84ULX will expire in 9 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 R84ULX MOT expire?

The current MOT for R84ULX will expire in 9 months on Wednesday 2nd June 2027. Read more

When did R84ULX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for R84ULX was on Wednesday 3rd June 2026 at 08:00. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has R84ULX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for R84ULX we can see 19 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 R84ULX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for R84ULX we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is R84ULX?

R84ULX is registered as a 1997 Mazda Mx-5. Read more

How many miles has R84ULX done?

The odometer reading for R84ULX at the last MOT in June 2026 was 69,949 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 2,412 miles per year. Read more

How old is R84ULX?

The vehicle R84ULX was manufactured in 1997 so it is currently 29 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 5th August 1997. Read more

What colour is R84ULX?

The official colour of R84ULX is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does R84ULX have?

R84ULX has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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