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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 2013 · 1,999 cc

C6 BVNMOT history

C6 BVN is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 20 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 69,666 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

C6 BVN silver 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 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
69,666 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,518 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C6 BVN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
20 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C6 BVN was last recorded at 69,666 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 1,120 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,546 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,120 miles
Average per year
4,518 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,666 miles
  • 2025 – 68,546 miles
  • 2024 – 66,721 miles
  • 2023 – 66,429 miles
  • 2022 – 64,350 miles
  • 2021 – 58,678 miles
  • 2020 – 54,235 miles
  • 2019 – 48,068 miles
  • 2018 – 39,645 miles
  • 2017 – 30,972 miles
  • 2016 – 24,569 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,666 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryN/s/r & o/s/r stabilizer arms corroded.Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryUnable to check or view all components underside of vehicle due too plastic covers.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • N/s/f o/s/f brake discs scored slight.[inner]

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

13 tests since 14 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,666 miles (+1,120)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    69,666 miles
    Test number
    665572516195
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (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))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r & o/s/r stabilizer arms corroded.
    • AdvisoryUnable to check or view all components underside of vehicle due too plastic covers.
  2. Pass68,546 miles (+1,825)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    68,546 miles
    Test number
    394414601509
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r & o/s/r stabilizer arms corroded.
    • AdvisoryUnable to check n/s & o/s outer sills due to plasitic covers.
  3. Pass66,721 miles (+292)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    66,721 miles
    Test number
    888336348423
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded.
  4. Pass66,429 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    66,429 miles
    Test number
    786633011111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear brake back plates corroded.
  5. Fail66,427 miles (+2,077)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,427 miles
    Test number
    507274848687
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear brake back plates corroded.
  6. Pass64,350 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    64,350 miles
    Test number
    166405310277
    • AdvisoryN/s/f o/s/f brake discs scored slight.[inner]
  7. Fail64,350 miles (+5,672)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,350 miles
    Test number
    489381163287
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f o/s/f brake discs scored slight.[inner]
  8. Pass58,678 miles (+4,443)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    58,678 miles
    Test number
    592012727610
    • AdvisoryN/s/r & o/s/r link arm ball joints slight wear.
    • AdvisoryN/s/r & o/s/r stabilizer arms corroded.
  9. Pass54,235 miles (+6,167)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    54,235 miles
    Test number
    156859763112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,068 miles (+8,423)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    48,068 miles
    Test number
    143113376418
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass39,645 miles (+8,673)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    39,645 miles
    Test number
    764152319578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,972 miles (+6,403)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    30,972 miles
    Test number
    396049116636
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass24,569 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    24,569 miles
    Test number
    276069165840
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about C6 BVN

Does C6 BVN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C6 BVN is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on C6 BVN?
The MOT on C6 BVN is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C6 BVN done?
C6 BVN was recorded at 69,666 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 4,518 miles a year.
Has C6 BVN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C6 BVN has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on C6 BVN 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 C6 BVN find?
C6 BVN passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; offside windscreen wiper blade defective; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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