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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 1997 · 1,840 cc

CM 777MOT history

CM 777 is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 18 Sept 1997. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 111,166 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

CM 777 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 11 Jul 2027
Mileage
111,166 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,882 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
CM 777
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
18 Sept 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

CM 777 was last recorded at 111,166 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,166 miles · 1 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,882 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,166 miles
  • 2025 – 110,876 miles
  • 2024 – 110,020 miles
  • 2023 – 109,309 miles
  • 2022 – 108,307 miles
  • 2021 – 107,605 miles
  • 2019 – 107,079 miles
  • 2018 – 105,470 miles
  • 2017 – 103,896 miles
  • 2016 – 102,296 miles
  • 2015 – 100,037 miles
  • 2014 – 97,637 miles
  • 2013 – 93,599 miles
  • 2012 – 88,934 miles
  • 2011 – 84,025 miles
  • 2010 – 76,474 miles
  • 2009 – 71,819 miles
  • 2008 – 64,762 miles
  • 2007 – 59,160 miles
  • 2006 – 53,648 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,166 miles
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 17 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,166 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    111,166 miles
    Test number
    580538783807
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail111,166 miles (+290)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,166 miles
    Test number
    343114259730
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass110,876 miles (+856)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    110,876 miles
    Test number
    827210128852
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension arms corroding
  4. Pass110,020 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    110,020 miles
    Test number
    525048020310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail110,013 miles (+704)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,013 miles
    Test number
    470942637082
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass109,309 miles (+1,002)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    109,309 miles
    Test number
    968454814760
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded
  7. Pass108,307 miles (+702)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    108,307 miles
    Test number
    940170628469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass107,605 miles (+526)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2022
    Odometer
    107,605 miles
    Test number
    993200627462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass107,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    107,079 miles
    Test number
    940177284271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail107,079 miles (+1,609)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,079 miles
    Test number
    237438745953
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass105,470 miles (+1,574)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    105,470 miles
    Test number
    741440177373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass103,896 miles (+1,600)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    103,896 miles
    Test number
    873673639518
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Pass102,296 miles (+2,259)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    102,296 miles
    Test number
    381830253609
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass100,037 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    100,037 miles
    Test number
    609205405278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail99,973 miles (+2,336)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,973 miles
    Test number
    917188495141
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
  16. Pass97,637 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    97,637 miles
    Test number
    488930514224
    • NoteOffside rear outer sill is corroded
  17. Fail97,632 miles (+4,033)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,632 miles
    Test number
    417630214291
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteOffside rear outer sill is corroded
  18. Pass93,599 miles (+4,665)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    93,599 miles
    Test number
    277369083450
    • NoteOffside rear outer sill is corroded
  19. Pass88,934 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    88,934 miles
    Test number
    206135592173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail88,931 miles (+4,906)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,931 miles
    Test number
    339524892151
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
  21. Pass84,025 miles (+7,551)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    84,025 miles
    Test number
    778623091104
    • NoteNearside rear sill corroded
  22. Pass76,474 miles (+4,655)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    76,474 miles
    Test number
    350754690142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass71,819 miles (+7,057)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    71,819 miles
    Test number
    840551899140
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteRear of both outer sills showing signs of corrosion.
  24. Pass64,762 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    64,762 miles
    Test number
    220460798165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail64,762 miles (+5,602)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,762 miles
    Test number
    462610098105
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  26. Pass59,160 miles (+5,512)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    59,160 miles
    Test number
    260728997125
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  27. Pass53,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    53,648 miles
    Test number
    954398496177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail53,648 miles1 failure2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,648 miles
    Test number
    160908396152
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Questions about CM 777

What vehicle is registration CM 777 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show CM 777 on a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 18 Sept 1997. 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 CM 777 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on CM 777 is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on CM 777?
The MOT on CM 777 is valid until 11 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has CM 777 done?
CM 777 was recorded at 111,166 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 2,882 miles a year.
Has CM 777 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. CM 777 has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on CM 777 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 CM 777 find?
CM 777 passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all.

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