Mazda MX-5
Maroon · Petrol · 1996 · 1,840 cc
A12 GJFMOT history
A12 GJF is a maroon petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 27 Jun 1996. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 44,004 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 44,004 mi
- At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 811 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- A12 GJF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Maroon
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,840 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 27 Jun 1996
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
A12 GJF was last recorded at 44,004 miles on 26 Aug 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 26 Aug 2026: 44,004 miles, lower than 44,053 miles on 25 Aug 2026.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 44,053 miles · 25 Aug 2026
- Average per year
- 811 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 44,004 miles
- 2018 – 44,038 miles
- 2016 – 43,963 miles
- 2015 – 43,825 miles
- 2014 – 43,017 miles
- 2013 – 39,844 miles
- 2012 – 38,707 miles
- 2011 – 37,181 miles
- 2010 – 35,998 miles
- 2009 – 35,540 miles
- 2008 – 31,990 miles
- 2007 – 29,168 miles
- 2006 – 27,720 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S/R + O/S/R outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
14 tests since 27 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,004 miles (-49)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 44,004 miles
- Test number
- 327488524294
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S/R + O/S/R outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail44,053 miles (+15)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,053 miles
- Test number
- 600862967301
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S/R + O/S/R outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass44,038 miles (+75)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2019
- Odometer
- 44,038 miles
- Test number
- 757093422632
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,963 miles (+138)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 43,963 miles
- Test number
- 220777470330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,825 miles (+808)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 43,825 miles
- Test number
- 421062844234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,017 miles (+3,173)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 43,017 miles
- Test number
- 517903764170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,844 miles (+1,137)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 39,844 miles
- Test number
- 438089903198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,707 miles (+1,526)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 38,707 miles
- Test number
- 419536272010
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- NoteOil leak
Pass37,181 miles (+1,183)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 37,181 miles
- Test number
- 726173061085
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass35,998 miles (+458)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 35,998 miles
- Test number
- 561175570029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,540 miles (+3,550)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 35,540 miles
- Test number
- 431344509203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,990 miles (+2,822)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 31,990 miles
- Test number
- 534114508209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,168 miles (+1,448)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 29,168 miles
- Test number
- 230060307258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,720 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 27,720 miles
- Test number
- 523778206280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about A12 GJF
- Does A12 GJF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A12 GJF is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on A12 GJF?
- The MOT on A12 GJF is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has A12 GJF done?
- A12 GJF was recorded at 44,004 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 811 miles a year.
- Has A12 GJF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. A12 GJF has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on A12 GJF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Aug 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on A12 GJF find?
- A12 GJF passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s/r + o/s/r outer sills.
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