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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,839 cc

K100 CDSMOT history

K100 CDS is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 17 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 124,765 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

K100 CDS 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 22 Mar 2027
Mileage
124,765 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,300 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K100 CDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
17 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K100 CDS was last recorded at 124,765 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 3,145 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Jun 2016: 85,539 miles, lower than 87,705 miles on 18 Jun 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
121,620 miles · 12 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
3,145 miles
Average per year
5,300 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,765 miles
  • 2022 – 121,620 miles
  • 2021 – 116,707 miles
  • 2020 – 114,638 miles
  • 2019 – 108,852 miles
  • 2018 – 102,603 miles
  • 2017 – 93,824 miles
  • 2016 – 85,539 miles
  • 2015 – 87,705 miles
  • 2014 – 79,456 miles
  • 2013 – 77,043 miles
  • 2012 – 73,455 miles
  • 2011 – 62,165 miles
  • 2010 – 50,399 miles
  • 2009 – 38,960 miles
  • 2008 – 29,947 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,765 miles
  • MinorFront Suspension arm 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 (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,765 miles (+3,145)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    124,765 miles
    Test number
    112931629941
    • MinorFront Suspension arm 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 (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass121,620 miles (+4,913)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    121,620 miles
    Test number
    493952417343
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass116,707 miles (+11)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    116,707 miles
    Test number
    954559658819
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (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))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail116,696 miles (+2,058)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,696 miles
    Test number
    809452175544
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass114,638 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    114,638 miles
    Test number
    814649528782
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security see chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  6. Fail114,638 miles (+5,786)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,638 miles
    Test number
    294601915207
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security see chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  7. Pass108,852 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    108,852 miles
    Test number
    143269214215
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill corroded

  8. Fail108,852 miles (+6,249)2 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,852 miles
    Test number
    411445179998
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill corroded

  9. Pass102,603 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    102,603 miles
    Test number
    600894556724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail102,583 miles (+8,759)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,583 miles
    Test number
    489216309105
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced lower sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced lower sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorPosition lamp not working both front inop (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside no plate bulb inop

  11. Pass93,824 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    93,824 miles
    Test number
    979718758122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wearing on outer edge

  12. Fail93,824 miles (+8,285)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,824 miles
    Test number
    886410311912
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wearing on outer edge

  13. Pass85,539 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    85,539 miles
    Test number
    759530190542
    • 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)

  14. Fail85,539 miles (-2,166)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,539 miles
    Test number
    458920143831
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • 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)

  15. Pass87,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    87,705 miles
    Test number
    508969565108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail87,705 miles (+8,249)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,705 miles
    Test number
    559178465174
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  17. Pass79,456 miles (+2,413)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    79,456 miles
    Test number
    185821574106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  18. Pass77,043 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    77,043 miles
    Test number
    236305463185
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded

  19. Fail77,040 miles (+3,585)1 dangerous1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,040 miles
    Test number
    125074263134
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded

  20. Pass73,455 miles (+11,290)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    73,455 miles
    Test number
    795431972173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass62,165 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    62,165 miles
    Test number
    707507541132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail62,165 miles (+11,766)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,165 miles
    Test number
    525326341184
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass50,399 miles (+11,439)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    50,399 miles
    Test number
    920988940180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass38,960 miles (+9,013)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2010
    Odometer
    38,960 miles
    Test number
    184125229196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass29,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    29,947 miles
    Test number
    962863228105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K100 CDS

Does K100 CDS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K100 CDS is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K100 CDS?
The MOT on K100 CDS is valid until 22 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K100 CDS done?
K100 CDS was recorded at 124,765 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 5,300 miles a year.
Has K100 CDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K100 CDS has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on K100 CDS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Jun 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K100 CDS find?
K100 CDS passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.

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