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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc

BF 6960MOT history

BF 6960 is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 26 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 3 Jun 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 27,601 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2025.

BF 6960 red Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 3 Jun 2026
Mileage
27,601 mi
At MOT on 4 Jun 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,032 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BF 6960
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

BF 6960 was last recorded at 27,601 miles on 4 Jun 2025, 833 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
26,768 miles · 4 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
833 miles
Average per year
1,032 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 27,601 miles
  • 2024 – 26,768 miles
  • 2018 – 24,950 miles
  • 2016 – 23,258 miles
  • 2015 – 20,286 miles
  • 2014 – 17,819 miles
  • 2013 – 14,840 miles
  • 2012 – 13,654 miles
  • 2011 – 12,746 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass27,601 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

14 tests since 13 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass27,601 miles (+833)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    27,601 miles
    Test number
    757695275164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass26,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    26,768 miles
    Test number
    533696879646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail26,768 miles (+1,818)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,768 miles
    Test number
    101430264283
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass24,950 miles (+1,692)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    24,950 miles
    Test number
    319294597205
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted inner face (3.5.1i)
  5. Pass23,258 miles (+1,741)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    23,258 miles
    Test number
    232535780687
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corrosion (3.5.1i)
  6. Pass21,517 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    21,517 miles
    Test number
    522786700348
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  7. Fail21,511 miles (+1,225)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,511 miles
    Test number
    906692739768
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  8. Pass20,286 miles (+2,467)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    20,286 miles
    Test number
    157169425455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass17,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    17,819 miles
    Test number
    156560734401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail17,819 miles (+2,979)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,819 miles
    Test number
    349940634031
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
  11. Pass14,840 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    14,840 miles
    Test number
    159910033025
    • NoteBoth front brake discs corroded and pitted on inner surface
  12. Fail14,839 miles (+1,185)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,839 miles
    Test number
    698340633020
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs corroded and pitted on inner surface
  13. Pass13,654 miles (+908)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    13,654 miles
    Test number
    589366622032
    • NoteFront discs corroded on inner edge
  14. Pass12,746 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    12,746 miles
    Test number
    859163411071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about BF 6960

What vehicle is registration BF 6960 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BF 6960 on a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 26 Jan 2008. 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 BF 6960 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on BF 6960 expired on 3 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on BF 6960?
The MOT on BF 6960 expired on 3 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has BF 6960 done?
BF 6960 was recorded at 27,601 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2025, an average of 1,032 miles a year.
Has BF 6960 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BF 6960 has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on BF 6960 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 BF 6960 find?
BF 6960 passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively.

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