
Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 1996 · 1,598 cc
K29 SJKMOT history
K29 SJK is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 6 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 98,473 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 98,473 mi
- At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 20 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 2,723 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K29 SJK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 6 Aug 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K29 SJK was last recorded at 98,473 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 210 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 98,263 miles · 14 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 210 miles
- Average per year
- 2,723 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,473 miles
- 2025 – 98,263 miles
- 2024 – 98,141 miles
- 2023 – 98,021 miles
- 2022 – 97,675 miles
- 2021 – 97,204 miles
- 2019 – 96,553 miles
- 2018 – 93,907 miles
- 2017 – 87,241 miles
- 2016 – 85,562 miles
- 2015 – 75,898 miles
- 2014 – 67,563 miles
- 2013 – 54,374 miles
- 2012 – 48,307 miles
- 2011 – 47,758 miles
- 2010 – 47,210 miles
- 2009 – 46,748 miles
- 2008 – 45,815 miles
- 2007 – 44,345 miles
- 2006 – 43,731 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2017
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2016
Full MOT history
28 tests since 9 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,473 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 98,473 miles
- Test number
- 135668396777
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,458 miles (+195)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,458 miles
- Test number
- 754359640302
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass98,263 miles (+122)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 98,263 miles
- Test number
- 116676598041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,141 miles (+120)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 98,141 miles
- Test number
- 169831010078
- AdvisoryUnable to locate OBD port for emissions test
Pass98,021 miles (+346)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 98,021 miles
- Test number
- 169997675676
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,675 miles (+471)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 97,675 miles
- Test number
- 113600870116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,204 miles (+651)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 97,204 miles
- Test number
- 921519217393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,553 miles (+2,646)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 96,553 miles
- Test number
- 438083434531
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass93,907 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 93,907 miles
- Test number
- 272587583012
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail93,906 miles (+6,665)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,906 miles
- Test number
- 623107132162
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass87,241 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 87,241 miles
- Test number
- 494084015795
- AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber wearing smooth on edge
- AdvisoryExhaust system heavily corroded and in poor condition
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre cut on outer side wall
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail87,241 miles (+1,679)3 failures9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,241 miles
- Test number
- 191777133872
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber wearing smooth on edge
- AdvisoryExhaust system heavily corroded and in poor condition
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre cut on outer side wall
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass85,562 miles (+9,664)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 85,562 miles
- Test number
- 214744470481
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryBrake pedal anti slip rubber worn
Fail75,898 miles2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,898 miles
- Test number
- 585562715190
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass75,898 miles (+8,335)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 75,898 miles
- Test number
- 987142315198
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass67,563 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 67,563 miles
- Test number
- 167594814195
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail67,563 miles (+13,189)9 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,563 miles
- Test number
- 279693114110
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass54,374 miles (+6,067)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 54,374 miles
- Test number
- 636439753071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,307 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,307 miles
- Test number
- 107268242028
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass48,307 miles (+549)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 48,307 miles
- Test number
- 198998842068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,758 miles (+548)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 47,758 miles
- Test number
- 148199111438
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass47,210 miles (+462)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 47,210 miles
- Test number
- 454595520063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,748 miles (+933)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 46,748 miles
- Test number
- 123532229030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,815 miles (+1,470)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 45,815 miles
- Test number
- 910450038093
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass44,345 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 44,345 miles
- Test number
- 371253237063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,345 miles (+614)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,345 miles
- Test number
- 144650137029
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Fail43,731 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,731 miles
- Test number
- 203240546080
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass43,731 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 43,731 miles
- Test number
- 610220446001
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Questions about K29 SJK
- Does K29 SJK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K29 SJK is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K29 SJK?
- The MOT on K29 SJK is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K29 SJK done?
- K29 SJK was recorded at 98,473 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 2,723 miles a year.
- Has K29 SJK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K29 SJK has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on K29 SJK 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 K29 SJK find?
- K29 SJK passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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