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Mazda MX-5

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,999 cc

CAE 1MOT history

CAE 1 is a grey petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 21 Feb 2007. Its MOT is valid until 28 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 79,488 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

CAE 1 grey 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 28 Mar 2027
Mileage
79,488 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,186 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
CAE 1
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
21 Feb 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

CAE 1 was last recorded at 79,488 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 1,482 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,006 miles · 29 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,482 miles
Average per year
3,186 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,488 miles
  • 2025 – 78,006 miles
  • 2024 – 76,555 miles
  • 2023 – 72,573 miles
  • 2022 – 72,350 miles
  • 2021 – 70,125 miles
  • 2019 – 65,653 miles
  • 2018 – 63,737 miles
  • 2017 – 57,531 miles
  • 2016 – 52,508 miles
  • 2015 – 48,527 miles
  • 2014 – 45,155 miles
  • 2013 – 40,381 miles
  • 2012 – 36,412 miles
  • 2011 – 32,464 miles
  • 2010 – 28,098 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,488 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,488 miles (+1,482)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    79,488 miles
    Test number
    161742902419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,006 miles (+1,451)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    78,006 miles
    Test number
    407310190214
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S/R and O/S/R (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass76,555 miles (+3,982)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    76,555 miles
    Test number
    424569143860
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass72,573 miles (+223)4 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    72,573 miles
    Test number
    481822661879
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Pass72,350 miles (+2,225)4 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2023
    Odometer
    72,350 miles
    Test number
    712323436933
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Pass70,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    70,125 miles
    Test number
    550036363852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail70,125 miles (+4,472)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,125 miles
    Test number
    591090075877
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass65,653 miles (+1,916)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    65,653 miles
    Test number
    710987936286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass63,737 miles (+6,206)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    63,737 miles
    Test number
    384206253380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass57,531 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    57,531 miles
    Test number
    415771267712
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Fail57,531 miles (+5,023)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,531 miles
    Test number
    509431945938
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass52,508 miles (+3,981)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    52,508 miles
    Test number
    789193217227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,527 miles (+3,372)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    48,527 miles
    Test number
    779023833408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,155 miles (+1,842)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    45,155 miles
    Test number
    446219424482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,313 miles (+2,932)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    43,313 miles
    Test number
    676612854056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    40,381 miles
    Test number
    827573253071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail40,381 miles (+3,969)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,381 miles
    Test number
    179962853460
    • FailureInner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
  18. Pass36,412 miles (+3,948)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    36,412 miles
    Test number
    896856242046
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Fail32,464 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,464 miles
    Test number
    105566551015
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  20. Pass32,464 miles (+4,366)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    32,464 miles
    Test number
    695256651007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,098 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    28,098 miles
    Test number
    534096830064
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about CAE 1

What vehicle is registration CAE 1 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show CAE 1 on a grey petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 21 Feb 2007. 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 CAE 1 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on CAE 1 is valid until 28 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on CAE 1?
The MOT on CAE 1 is valid until 28 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has CAE 1 done?
CAE 1 was recorded at 79,488 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 3,186 miles a year.
Has CAE 1 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. CAE 1 has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on CAE 1 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 CAE 1 find?
CAE 1 passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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