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Mazda MX-5

Yellow · Petrol · 1995 · 1,840 cc

65 JBPMOT history

65 JBP is a yellow petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Dec 1995. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 27 MOT tests, with 46,600 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

65 JBP yellow 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 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
46,600 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
22 passed · 5 failed
Per year
444 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
65 JBP
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
31 Dec 1995
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

65 JBP was last recorded at 46,600 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 1,674 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,926 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,674 miles
Average per year
444 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 46,600 miles
  • 2025 – 44,926 miles
  • 2024 – 44,875 miles
  • 2023 – 44,824 miles
  • 2022 – 44,466 miles
  • 2021 – 44,032 miles
  • 2020 – 43,797 miles
  • 2019 – 43,238 miles
  • 2018 – 42,825 miles
  • 2017 – 42,667 miles
  • 2016 – 42,251 miles
  • 2015 – 42,007 miles
  • 2014 – 41,513 miles
  • 2013 – 41,409 miles
  • 2012 – 40,326 miles
  • 2011 – 40,067 miles
  • 2010 – 39,998 miles
  • 2009 – 39,887 miles
  • 2008 – 39,729 miles
  • 2007 – 39,576 miles
  • 2006 – 38,843 miles
  • 2005 – 37,158 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,600 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

27 tests since 12 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,600 miles (+1,674)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    46,600 miles
    Test number
    428177849477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass44,926 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    44,926 miles
    Test number
    887508335533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass44,875 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    44,875 miles
    Test number
    482746639393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass44,824 miles (+358)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    44,824 miles
    Test number
    600739174348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass44,466 miles (+434)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    44,466 miles
    Test number
    345454223659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,032 miles (+235)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    44,032 miles
    Test number
    705466274481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass43,797 miles (+559)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    43,797 miles
    Test number
    680124184060
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass43,238 miles (+413)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    43,238 miles
    Test number
    731616807324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,825 miles (+158)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    42,825 miles
    Test number
    229610595500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,667 miles (+416)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    42,667 miles
    Test number
    252062526837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,251 miles (+244)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    42,251 miles
    Test number
    778378494014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,007 miles (+494)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    42,007 miles
    Test number
    936586795127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,513 miles (+104)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    41,513 miles
    Test number
    235302384152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,409 miles (+1,083)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    41,409 miles
    Test number
    655457693127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,326 miles (+7)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    40,326 miles
    Test number
    289238592183
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteNumber plates have honeycomb background but registered before 2001. Figures not of correct type but not likely to be misread.
    • NoteAll suspension rusty and rear subframe
  16. Fail40,319 miles (+252)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,319 miles
    Test number
    918534292160
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteAll suspension rusty and rear subframe
  17. Pass40,067 miles (+69)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    40,067 miles
    Test number
    816453791189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,998 miles (+111)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    39,998 miles
    Test number
    303344090105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,887 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    39,887 miles
    Test number
    990326699179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail39,876 miles (+147)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,876 miles
    Test number
    732871899178
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  21. Pass39,729 miles (+153)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    39,729 miles
    Test number
    191319888158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,576 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    39,576 miles
    Test number
    112662397177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  23. Fail39,576 miles (+733)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,576 miles
    Test number
    574141597106
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  24. Pass38,843 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    38,843 miles
    Test number
    484954396141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail38,767 miles (+1,609)3 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,767 miles
    Test number
    193905186138
    • DangerousNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
  26. Pass37,158 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    37,158 miles
    Test number
    312414095184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail37,158 miles1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,158 miles
    Test number
    143783195162
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about 65 JBP

What vehicle is registration 65 JBP currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 65 JBP on a yellow petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Dec 1995. 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 65 JBP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 65 JBP is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on 65 JBP?
The MOT on 65 JBP is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 65 JBP done?
65 JBP was recorded at 46,600 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 444 miles a year.
Has 65 JBP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 65 JBP has failed 5 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2012.
Has the mileage on 65 JBP 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 65 JBP find?
65 JBP passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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