Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 1993 · 1,597 cc
616 FOWMOT history
616 FOW is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 23 Aug 1993. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 44,255 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 44,255 mi
- At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,112 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 616 FOW
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,597 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 23 Aug 1993
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
616 FOW was last recorded at 44,255 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 356 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 43,899 miles · 12 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 356 miles
- Average per year
- 1,112 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 44,255 miles
- 2024 – 43,899 miles
- 2023 – 42,976 miles
- 2022 – 42,604 miles
- 2021 – 41,194 miles
- 2020 – 41,040 miles
- 2017 – 40,057 miles
- 2016 – 38,823 miles
- 2015 – 37,385 miles
- 2014 – 35,673 miles
- 2013 – 34,689 miles
- 2012 – 33,560 miles
- 2011 – 31,479 miles
- 2010 – 29,944 miles
- 2009 – 27,846 miles
- 2008 – 25,717 miles
- 2007 – 24,246 miles
- 2006 – 22,183 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
All underneath is covered in underseal
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Service brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,255 miles (+356)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 44,255 miles
- Test number
- 463069778710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,899 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 43,899 miles
- Test number
- 199596521777
- AdvisoryAll underneath is covered in underseal
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail43,899 miles (+923)2 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,899 miles
- Test number
- 211980643417
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll underneath is covered in underseal
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass42,976 miles (+372)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 42,976 miles
- Test number
- 865220971794
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,604 miles (+1,410)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 42,604 miles
- Test number
- 528684113912
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,194 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 41,194 miles
- Test number
- 804798000574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,189 miles (+149)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,189 miles
- Test number
- 587401873805
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass41,040 miles (+983)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 41,040 miles
- Test number
- 202884574680
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass40,057 miles (+1,234)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 40,057 miles
- Test number
- 248464065674
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,823 miles (+1,438)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2017
- Odometer
- 38,823 miles
- Test number
- 220592241966
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,385 miles (+1,712)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2016
- Odometer
- 37,385 miles
- Test number
- 218773515111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,673 miles (+984)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2015
- Odometer
- 35,673 miles
- Test number
- 247232844411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,689 miles (+1,129)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 34,689 miles
- Test number
- 709339013197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,560 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 33,560 miles
- Test number
- 205593592008
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail33,560 miles (+2,081)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,560 miles
- Test number
- 496343692082
- DangerousOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass31,479 miles (+1,535)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 31,479 miles
- Test number
- 237872701494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,944 miles (+2,098)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 29,944 miles
- Test number
- 142433080092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,846 miles (+2,129)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 27,846 miles
- Test number
- 792299889094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,717 miles (+1,471)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 25,717 miles
- Test number
- 984539178068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,246 miles (+2,063)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 24,246 miles
- Test number
- 211480887081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,183 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 22,183 miles
- Test number
- 103719986088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 616 FOW
- What vehicle is registration 616 FOW currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 616 FOW on a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 23 Aug 1993. 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 616 FOW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 616 FOW is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 616 FOW?
- The MOT on 616 FOW is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 616 FOW done?
- 616 FOW was recorded at 44,255 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 1,112 miles a year.
- Has 616 FOW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 616 FOW has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on 616 FOW 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 616 FOW find?
- 616 FOW passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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