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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,999 cc

C5 MXJMOT history

C5 MXJ is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 25 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 21,056 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

C5 MXJ silver Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
21,056 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,019 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 MXJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 MXJ was last recorded at 21,056 miles on 27 May 2026, 215 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
20,841 miles · 29 May 2025
Between the last two tests
215 miles
Average per year
1,019 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 21,056 miles
  • 2025 – 20,841 miles
  • 2024 – 20,100 miles
  • 2023 – 19,702 miles
  • 2022 – 19,675 miles
  • 2021 – 19,516 miles
  • 2019 – 19,350 miles
  • 2018 – 18,304 miles
  • 2017 – 15,263 miles
  • 2016 – 10,600 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass21,056 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear stay bar corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear stay bar corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 22 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass21,056 miles (+215)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    21,056 miles
    Test number
    136995765537
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear stay bar corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear stay bar corroded

  2. Pass20,841 miles (+741)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    20,841 miles
    Test number
    194074388932
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass20,100 miles (+398)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2025
    Odometer
    20,100 miles
    Test number
    743302736144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass19,702 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    19,702 miles
    Test number
    586372061947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass19,675 miles (+159)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    19,675 miles
    Test number
    973011543908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass19,516 miles (+166)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    19,516 miles
    Test number
    740919471505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass19,350 miles (+1,046)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    19,350 miles
    Test number
    550615910822
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass18,304 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    18,304 miles
    Test number
    587355110920
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brakelight (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail18,304 miles (+3,041)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,304 miles
    Test number
    748132736568
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brakelight (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass15,263 miles (+4,663)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    15,263 miles
    Test number
    295688887593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass10,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    10,600 miles
    Test number
    228181272946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 MXJ

Does C5 MXJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 MXJ is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 MXJ?
The MOT on C5 MXJ is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 MXJ done?
C5 MXJ was recorded at 21,056 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 1,019 miles a year.
Has C5 MXJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 MXJ has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2018.
Has the mileage on C5 MXJ 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 MXJ find?
C5 MXJ passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear stay bar corroded; offside rear stay bar corroded.

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