MAZDA MX-5 WM52FSX has 25 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2003 MAZDA MX-5 has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 60,010 miles 3 months ago on Tuesday 6th January 2026 at 16:00.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Saturday 9th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

WM52FSX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED9TH JANUARY 202760,010 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED6TH JANUARY 202660,010 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED10TH JANUARY 20259TH JANUARY 202654,820 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED8TH SEPTEMBER 20239TH SEPTEMBER 202445,498 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened N/s And O/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED6TH SEPTEMBER 202345,490 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened N/s And O/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED8TH SEPTEMBER 20229TH SEPTEMBER 202335,823 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. 31% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 20219TH SEPTEMBER 202226,468 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Rear Tyre Obviously Under Inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  4. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 20209TH SEPTEMBER 202121,846 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
FAILED2ND DECEMBER 201921,823 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 201815TH OCTOBER 201921,817 MI
PASSED16TH OCTOBER 201715TH OCTOBER 201821,657 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill Area (5.2.6)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Outer Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill Area (5.2.6)
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 20164TH SEPTEMBER 201721,603 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Outer Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill Area (5.2.6)
PASSED28TH JULY 201531ST JULY 201621,470 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Outer Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.2.6)
  5. USER ENTERED - Adv General Underbody Corrsion
PASSED30TH JULY 201431ST JULY 201521,427 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.2.6)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Outer Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.2.6)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. USER ENTERED - Adv General Corrsion On Most Suspension Items
PASSED23RD JULY 201331ST JULY 201421,384 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED17TH JULY 201231ST JULY 201321,221 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. USER ENTERED - Adv General Corrsion Underneath
PASSED27TH JULY 201131ST JULY 201221,140 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Management Lamp On
  3. USER ENTERED - General Surface Corrosion Underside Of Vehicle
FAILED13TH JULY 201021,010 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  5. USER ENTERED - General Surface Corrosion Underside Of Vehicle,suspension Components Etc
  6. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Discs Slightly Pitted & Corroded
PASSED13TH JULY 201031ST JULY 201121,010 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  4. USER ENTERED - General Surface Corrosion Underside Of Vehicle,suspension Components Etc
  5. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Discs Slightly Pitted & Corroded
PASSED24TH JULY 200931ST JULY 201020,364 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  4. USER ENTERED - General Surface Corrosion On Suspension Components
FAILED23RD JULY 200920,362 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured (2.4.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  5. USER ENTERED - General Surface Corrosion On Suspension Components
PASSED1ST AUGUST 200831ST JULY 200919,756 MI
PASSED31ST JANUARY 200730TH JANUARY 200818,690 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
FAILED31ST JANUARY 200617,168 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED31ST JANUARY 200630TH JANUARY 200717,168 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WM52FSX Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 76% | MOT Failure Rate: 24%

WM52FSX MOT Comments

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WM52FSX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 60,010 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,609 miles

WM52FSX FAQs

This Mazda Mx-5 with registration WM52FSX was manufactured on Thursday 30th January 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 60,010 miles, so this Mazda has travelled an average of 2,609 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Mazda Mx-5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WM52FSX has a 76% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mazda Mx-5 has had 56 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 3 Major, 2 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 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does WM52FSX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 20th April 2026 WM52FSX does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WM52FSX Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 20th April 2026 WM52FSX does have Tax. Read more

When does WM52FSX Tax expire?

The current Tax for WM52FSX will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 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 WM52FSX MOT expire?

The current MOT for WM52FSX will expire in 9 months on Saturday 9th January 2027. Read more

When did WM52FSX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WM52FSX was on Tuesday 6th January 2026 at 16:00. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WM52FSX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for WM52FSX 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 WM52FSX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for WM52FSX we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 76% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WM52FSX?

WM52FSX is registered as a 2003 Mazda Mx-5. Read more

How many miles has WM52FSX done?

The odometer reading for WM52FSX at the last MOT in January 2026 was 60,010 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 2,609 miles per year. Read more

How old is WM52FSX?

The vehicle WM52FSX was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 30th January 2003. Read more

What colour is WM52FSX?

The official colour of WM52FSX is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does WM52FSX have?

WM52FSX has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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