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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 2010 · 1,798 cc

C5 GWBMOT history

C5 GWB is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 20 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 54,979 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

C5 GWB red 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 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
54,979 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,270 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 GWB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
20 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 GWB was last recorded at 54,979 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 2,968 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
52,011 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,968 miles
Average per year
3,270 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 54,979 miles
  • 2024 – 52,011 miles
  • 2023 – 51,970 miles
  • 2022 – 51,542 miles
  • 2021 – 51,100 miles
  • 2019 – 48,130 miles
  • 2018 – 43,844 miles
  • 2017 – 38,521 miles
  • 2016 – 32,061 miles
  • 2015 – 26,036 miles
  • 2014 – 19,759 miles
  • 2013 – 14,906 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,979 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 31 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,979 miles (+2,968)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    54,979 miles
    Test number
    613041565472
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass52,011 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    52,011 miles
    Test number
    448485843437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass51,982 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    51,982 miles
    Test number
    374842953108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass51,970 miles (+428)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    51,970 miles
    Test number
    249422822452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass51,542 miles (+442)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    51,542 miles
    Test number
    874897608827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,100 miles (+2,970)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    51,100 miles
    Test number
    169620850395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass48,130 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    48,130 miles
    Test number
    597450350837
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp aim on upper limit

  8. Fail48,130 miles (+4,286)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,130 miles
    Test number
    291319240885
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp aim on upper limit

  9. Pass43,844 miles (+5,323)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    43,844 miles
    Test number
    939401852162
    • AdvisoryNearside head lamp aim on upper limit

  10. Pass38,521 miles (+6,460)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    38,521 miles
    Test number
    606966754777
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads low
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear cut to tyre wall

  11. Pass32,061 miles (+6,025)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    32,061 miles
    Test number
    792746729317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,036 miles (+6,277)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    26,036 miles
    Test number
    571198356911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass19,759 miles (+4,853)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    19,759 miles
    Test number
    629316054242
    • NoteStongly Advise - All 4 tyres split and perished in tread

  14. Pass14,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    14,906 miles
    Test number
    308213943405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 GWB

Does C5 GWB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 GWB is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on C5 GWB?
The MOT on C5 GWB is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 GWB done?
C5 GWB was recorded at 54,979 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 3,270 miles a year.
Has C5 GWB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 GWB has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on C5 GWB 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 C5 GWB find?
C5 GWB passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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