Mazda MX-5
Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,839 cc
BBR 70MOT history
BBR 70 is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 27 MOT tests, with 75,517 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 75,517 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 22 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,312 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- BBR 70
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,839 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 1 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
BBR 70 was last recorded at 75,517 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 327 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 75,190 miles · 8 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 327 miles
- Average per year
- 2,312 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 75,517 miles
- 2025 – 75,190 miles
- 2024 – 74,989 miles
- 2023 – 74,884 miles
- 2022 – 74,661 miles
- 2021 – 74,327 miles
- 2020 – 73,731 miles
- 2019 – 73,464 miles
- 2018 – 73,145 miles
- 2017 – 72,855 miles
- 2016 – 72,420 miles
- 2015 – 71,782 miles
- 2014 – 71,171 miles
- 2013 – 70,358 miles
- 2012 – 69,406 miles
- 2011 – 68,542 miles
- 2010 – 67,700 miles
- 2009 – 61,470 miles
- 2008 – 52,279 miles
- 2007 – 42,353 miles
- 2006 – 31,630 miles
- 2005 – 27,308 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass75,517 miles
- AdvisoryN/S & O/S rear of sills/lower rear wings slightly corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside 1X screen wash jet inopRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust has a small split around rear of silencer box/pipe weld
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges of tread
- AdvisoryRear exhaust joint slightly corroded
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 Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Tyre obviously under inflated all four
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Corrosion to O/S sill & rear of N/S sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Front tyres worn on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
27 tests since 26 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,517 miles (+327)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 75,517 miles
- Test number
- 879578148991
- AdvisoryN/S & O/S rear of sills/lower rear wings slightly corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside 1X screen wash jet inop
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust has a small split around rear of silencer box/pipe weld
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges of tread
- AdvisoryRear exhaust joint slightly corroded
Pass75,190 miles (+201)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 75,190 miles
- Test number
- 652998111332
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside rear of sill slightly corroded
- AdvisoryOffside 1X screen wash jet inop
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive on outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges of tread
- AdvisoryCrack around centre exhaust pipe rear of silencer box
- AdvisoryRear exhaust joint corroded
Pass74,989 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 74,989 miles
- Test number
- 642040020778
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust joint corroded thin
Fail74,988 miles (+104)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,988 miles
- Test number
- 915083349253
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorTyre obviously under inflated all four (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust joint corroded thin
Pass74,884 miles (+223)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 74,884 miles
- Test number
- 856948629124
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on edges of tread
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on edges of tread
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust joints corroded
Pass74,661 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 74,661 miles
- Test number
- 944039664076
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Fail74,661 miles (+334)2 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,661 miles
- Test number
- 777939971586
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Pass74,327 miles (+596)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 74,327 miles
- Test number
- 801733577597
- MinorTyre obviously under inflated all (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill center and rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Pass73,731 miles (+267)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 73,731 miles
- Test number
- 190622599245
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust joints and bolts corroded
Pass73,464 miles (+319)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 73,464 miles
- Test number
- 499054420137
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective poor at clearing (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorTyre obviously under inflated all four (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively O/S/F & N/S/F (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth front brakes slightly binding
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer support bracket & centre wiring mount bracket corroded
- AdvisoryRear of both sills corroded
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to 2x PAS pipes
- AdvisorySlight split on centre silencer at pipe weld
Pass73,145 miles (+290)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 73,145 miles
- Test number
- 384129546668
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear of outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Pass72,855 miles (+435)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 72,855 miles
- Test number
- 901538626033
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust has a crack/split on weld joint
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn low on edges
- AdvisoryRear of O/S & N/S sills corroded
Pass72,420 miles (+38)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 72,420 miles
- Test number
- 920078282769
- AdvisoryCorrosion to O/S sill & rear of N/S sill
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
Fail72,382 miles (+600)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,382 miles
- Test number
- 827769604704
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryCorrosion to O/S sill & rear of N/S sill
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
Pass71,782 miles (+611)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 71,782 miles
- Test number
- 818474075158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,171 miles (+813)1 dangerous2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 71,171 miles
- Test number
- 475025584176
- DangerousN/S/R tyre pressure very low
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteEngine oil on min level
- NoteFront tyres wearing on edges
- NoteSmall stone chips to windscreen
- NoteSurface corrosion to sills
Pass70,358 miles (+952)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 70,358 miles
- Test number
- 916330093112
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteNs rear tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteOs number plate light loose
Fail69,406 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,406 miles
- Test number
- 737752992171
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Pass69,406 miles (+864)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 69,406 miles
- Test number
- 796292492170
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Pass68,542 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 68,542 miles
- Test number
- 945117681101
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteOs rear wheel inner rim dented
Fail68,542 miles (+842)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,542 miles
- Test number
- 109287781128
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) formed using multiple strokes (6.3.4e)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) formed using multiple strokes (6.3.4e)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteOs rear wheel inner rim dented
Pass67,700 miles (+6,230)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 67,700 miles
- Test number
- 640697180166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,470 miles (+9,191)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 61,470 miles
- Test number
- 701104239265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,279 miles (+9,926)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 52,279 miles
- Test number
- 474759138259
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass42,353 miles (+10,723)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 42,353 miles
- Test number
- 192924137293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,630 miles (+4,322)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 31,630 miles
- Test number
- 771591046293
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass27,308 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 27,308 miles
- Test number
- 422668435239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about BBR 70
- What vehicle is registration BBR 70 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show BBR 70 on a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Sept 2002. 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 BBR 70 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BBR 70 is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on BBR 70?
- The MOT on BBR 70 is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has BBR 70 done?
- BBR 70 was recorded at 75,517 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 2,312 miles a year.
- Has BBR 70 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. BBR 70 has failed 5 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on BBR 70 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 BBR 70 find?
- BBR 70 passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 8 advisories: n/s & o/s rear of sills/lower rear wings slightly corroded; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside 1x screen wash jet inop, and 5 more.
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