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Mazda MX-5

Maroon · Petrol · 2007 · 1,999 cc

B20 NSOMOT history

B20 NSO is a maroon petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 24 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 97,316 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

B20 NSO maroon 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 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
97,316 mi
At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,127 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B20 NSO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Maroon
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
24 May 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

B20 NSO was last recorded at 97,316 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,316 miles · 2 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,127 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,316 miles
  • 2025 – 92,785 miles
  • 2024 – 90,132 miles
  • 2023 – 85,018 miles
  • 2022 – 82,872 miles
  • 2021 – 82,190 miles
  • 2020 – 79,949 miles
  • 2019 – 78,529 miles
  • 2018 – 77,075 miles
  • 2017 – 74,270 miles
  • 2016 – 71,441 miles
  • 2015 – 68,921 miles
  • 2014 – 66,077 miles
  • 2013 – 64,221 miles
  • 2012 – 61,208 miles
  • 2011 – 58,971 miles
  • 2010 – 46,982 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,316 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,316 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    97,316 miles
    Test number
    748096345619
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail97,316 miles (+4,531)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,316 miles
    Test number
    238838178512
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass92,785 miles (+2,653)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    92,785 miles
    Test number
    695291597504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass90,132 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    90,132 miles
    Test number
    701513259948
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas
  5. Fail90,132 miles (+5,114)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,132 miles
    Test number
    237261662986
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced bulb faulty-replaced with new bulb (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas
  6. Pass85,018 miles (+2,146)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    85,018 miles
    Test number
    413831554503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass82,872 miles (+682)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    82,872 miles
    Test number
    888649670590
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  8. Pass82,190 miles (+2,241)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    82,190 miles
    Test number
    225503411258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass79,949 miles (+1,420)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    79,949 miles
    Test number
    982424005792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass78,529 miles (+1,454)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    78,529 miles
    Test number
    925305713575
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass77,075 miles (+2,805)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    77,075 miles
    Test number
    312893075293
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass74,270 miles (+2,829)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    74,270 miles
    Test number
    244139530867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    71,441 miles
    Test number
    270092562951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail71,441 miles (+256)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,441 miles
    Test number
    575399603780
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel slightly damaged inside rim
  15. Fail71,185 miles (+2,264)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,185 miles
    Test number
    650320861906
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Fail68,921 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,921 miles
    Test number
    488648815116
    • Repaired at testOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  17. Pass68,921 miles (+2,844)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    68,921 miles
    Test number
    505958415141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass66,077 miles (+1,856)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2015
    Odometer
    66,077 miles
    Test number
    926990934195
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteRear diff oil leak
  19. Pass64,221 miles (+3,013)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    64,221 miles
    Test number
    329418033159
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
  20. Pass61,208 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    61,208 miles
    Test number
    256745122161
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteCuts in o/s/r inner side wall of tyre
  21. Fail61,207 miles (+2,236)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,207 miles
    Test number
    955955522180
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteCuts in o/s/r inner side wall of tyre
  22. Pass58,971 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    58,971 miles
    Test number
    457991961168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail58,971 miles (+11,989)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,971 miles
    Test number
    906441461120
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  24. Pass46,982 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2011
    Odometer
    46,982 miles
    Test number
    332060320159
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about B20 NSO

Does B20 NSO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B20 NSO is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on B20 NSO?
The MOT on B20 NSO is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has B20 NSO done?
B20 NSO was recorded at 97,316 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 3,127 miles a year.
Has B20 NSO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B20 NSO has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on B20 NSO 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 B20 NSO find?
B20 NSO passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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