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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2017 · 1,496 cc

545 BDLMOT history

545 BDL is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 25 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 48,351 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

545 BDL blue Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
48,351 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,993 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
545 BDL
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
25 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

545 BDL was last recorded at 48,351 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 10,115 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
38,236 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,115 miles
Average per year
6,993 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,351 miles
  • 2025 – 38,236 miles
  • 2024 – 30,212 miles
  • 2023 – 22,552 miles
  • 2022 – 15,279 miles
  • 2021 – 10,056 miles
  • 2020 – 6,151 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,351 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front upper arm outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front upper arm outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 10 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,351 miles (+10,115)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    48,351 miles
    Test number
    261964909677
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front upper arm outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front upper arm outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass38,236 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    38,236 miles
    Test number
    388334599581
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail38,236 miles (+8,024)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,236 miles
    Test number
    531556227112
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass30,212 miles (+7,660)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    30,212 miles
    Test number
    497022072256
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear slight play in wheel
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight play in wheel

  5. Pass22,552 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    22,552 miles
    Test number
    335757530839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail22,552 miles (+7,273)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,552 miles
    Test number
    270891128017
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass15,279 miles (+5,223)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    15,279 miles
    Test number
    593639136386
    • AdvisoryAll Tyres Perishing

  8. Pass10,056 miles (+3,905)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    10,056 miles
    Test number
    948927388394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass6,151 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    6,151 miles
    Test number
    252617173846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 545 BDL

What vehicle is registration 545 BDL currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 545 BDL on a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 25 Mar 2017. 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 545 BDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 545 BDL is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 545 BDL?
The MOT on 545 BDL is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 545 BDL done?
545 BDL was recorded at 48,351 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 6,993 miles a year.
Has 545 BDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 545 BDL has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on 545 BDL 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 545 BDL find?
545 BDL passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front upper arm outer bush; offside front road wheel slightly distorted; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front upper arm outer bush.

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