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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

J9 UECMOT history

J9 UEC is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 20 Aug 2026 and it has passed 22 of 26 MOT tests, with 45,671 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2025.

J9 UEC silver Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Aug 2026
Mileage
45,671 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2025
MOT tests
26
22 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,908 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 UEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
31 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 UEC was last recorded at 45,671 miles on 20 Aug 2025, 953 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,718 miles · 9 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
953 miles
Average per year
1,908 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 45,671 miles
  • 2024 – 44,718 miles
  • 2023 – 43,309 miles
  • 2022 – 41,801 miles
  • 2021 – 40,522 miles
  • 2020 – 37,716 miles
  • 2019 – 36,918 miles
  • 2018 – 36,221 miles
  • 2017 – 35,356 miles
  • 2016 – 33,620 miles
  • 2015 – 33,502 miles
  • 2014 – 33,160 miles
  • 2013 – 29,810 miles
  • 2012 – 27,452 miles
  • 2011 – 23,624 miles
  • 2010 – 19,945 miles
  • 2009 – 17,216 miles
  • 2008 – 12,519 miles
  • 2007 – 11,998 miles
  • 2006 – 9,928 miles
  • 2005 – 7,821 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,671 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

26 tests since 17 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,671 miles (+953)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    45,671 miles
    Test number
    772041346671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass44,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    44,718 miles
    Test number
    400866587927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail44,717 miles (+1,408)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,717 miles
    Test number
    322423523923
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  4. Pass43,309 miles (+1,508)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    43,309 miles
    Test number
    603616502337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass41,801 miles (+1,279)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    41,801 miles
    Test number
    948000322187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass40,522 miles (+2,806)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    40,522 miles
    Test number
    955332106293
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass37,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    37,716 miles
    Test number
    490351877495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail37,716 miles (+798)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,716 miles
    Test number
    554341906551
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass36,918 miles (+697)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    36,918 miles
    Test number
    870324130202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass36,221 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    36,221 miles
    Test number
    728897979738
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail36,221 miles (+865)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,221 miles
    Test number
    166347993794
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  12. Pass35,356 miles (+1,736)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    35,356 miles
    Test number
    558911396184
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass33,620 miles (+118)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    33,620 miles
    Test number
    679901427726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,502 miles (+342)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    33,502 miles
    Test number
    901565702162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,160 miles (+1,447)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    33,160 miles
    Test number
    745368044261
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear outer sills corroded
  16. Pass31,713 miles (+1,903)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    31,713 miles
    Test number
    288827724075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,810 miles (+2,358)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    29,810 miles
    Test number
    716398523082
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass27,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    27,452 miles
    Test number
    187898032495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail27,452 miles (+3,828)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,452 miles
    Test number
    175037632086
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass23,624 miles (+3,679)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    23,624 miles
    Test number
    626452041028
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth wiper blades deteriorated
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer edge
  21. Pass19,945 miles (+2,729)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    19,945 miles
    Test number
    470696430001
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass17,216 miles (+4,697)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    17,216 miles
    Test number
    360017609013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,519 miles (+521)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    12,519 miles
    Test number
    694767708033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass11,998 miles (+2,070)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    11,998 miles
    Test number
    704278877291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass9,928 miles (+2,107)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    9,928 miles
    Test number
    721109186245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass7,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    7,821 miles
    Test number
    393730895298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J9 UEC

Does J9 UEC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on J9 UEC expired on 20 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on J9 UEC?
The MOT on J9 UEC expired on 20 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has J9 UEC done?
J9 UEC was recorded at 45,671 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2025, an average of 1,908 miles a year.
Has J9 UEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 UEC has failed 4 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on J9 UEC 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 J9 UEC find?
J9 UEC passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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