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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 1992 · 1,600 cc

1785 MXMOT history

1785 MX is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 205,977 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

1785 MX blue Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Aug 2027
Mileage
205,977 km
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,843 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
1785 MX
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
1 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

1785 MX was last recorded at 205,977 km on 31 Jul 2026, 5,296 km more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
200,681 km · 26 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,296 km
Average per year
3,843 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 205,977 km
  • 2025 – 200,681 km
  • 2024 – 195,252 km
  • 2023 – 191,540 km
  • 2022 – 189,379 km
  • 2020 – 183,790 km
  • 2019 – 180,950 km
  • 2018 – 175,564 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,977 km
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • High level stop lamp inop

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60R14 82H (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Both rear Tyres slightly perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside front Brake Pads moving in carrier

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

14 tests since 16 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass205,977 km (+5,296)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    205,977 km
    Test number
    297417981972
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass200,681 km (+5,429)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    200,681 km
    Test number
    542821045841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass195,252 km (+3,712)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    195,252 km
    Test number
    146349958049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass191,540 km (+2,161)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    191,540 km
    Test number
    288724548936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass189,379 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    189,379 km
    Test number
    675940956564
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wear to outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear split in tyre tread
    • AdvisoryRear silencer nearside mounting rubber perished
    • AdvisorySome damage x2 box sections,underside
  6. Pass188,532 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    188,532 miles
    Test number
    683367472194
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear small split in tyre
    • AdvisorySome damage to x2 box sections
  7. Fail188,532 miles (+4,740)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,532 miles
    Test number
    390390627212
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both plates (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear small split in tyre
    • AdvisorySome damage to x2 box sections
  8. Pass183,792 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    183,792 miles
    Test number
    647277429657
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Fail183,790 km (+2,840)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,790 km
    Test number
    692270902351
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass180,950 km (+5,386)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    180,950 km
    Test number
    110990502849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass175,564 km (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    175,564 km
    Test number
    358975890631
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop lamp inop
  12. Fail175,546 km2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,546 km
    Test number
    960239576135
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal split (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop lamp inop
  13. Pass170,588 miles (+300)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    170,588 miles
    Test number
    599852404398
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60R14 82H (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear Tyres slightly perished
    • AdvisoryOffside front Brake Pads moving in carrier
  14. Fail170,288 miles1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,288 miles
    Test number
    737184953500
    • DangerousNearside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
    • FailureRear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • FailureUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60R14 82H (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear Tyres slightly perished
    • AdvisoryOffside front Brake Pads moving in carrier

Questions about 1785 MX

What vehicle is registration 1785 MX currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 1785 MX on a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Oct 2016. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 1785 MX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1785 MX is valid until 30 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 1785 MX?
The MOT on 1785 MX is valid until 30 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 1785 MX done?
1785 MX was recorded at 205,977 km at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 3,843 km a year.
Has 1785 MX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 1785 MX has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on 1785 MX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 1785 MX find?
1785 MX passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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