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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 1994 · 1,798 cc

M291 NJTMOT history

M291 NJT is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Dec 1994. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 108,305 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

M291 NJT red Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
108,305 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,017 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M291 NJT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
31 Dec 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M291 NJT was last recorded at 108,305 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 115 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
108,190 miles · 6 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
115 miles
Average per year
3,017 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,305 miles
  • 2024 – 108,190 miles
  • 2023 – 108,034 miles
  • 2021 – 107,261 miles
  • 2019 – 104,789 miles
  • 2018 – 101,132 miles
  • 2017 – 98,083 miles
  • 2016 – 93,694 miles
  • 2015 – 87,812 miles
  • 2014 – 82,642 miles
  • 2013 – 80,371 miles
  • 2012 – 76,815 miles
  • 2011 – 72,857 miles
  • 2010 – 68,521 miles
  • 2009 – 65,581 miles
  • 2008 – 63,695 miles
  • 2007 – 59,887 miles
  • 2006 – 48,688 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,305 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.

  • Front suspension and components have age related corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear suspension and components have age related corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,305 miles (+115)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    108,305 miles
    Test number
    833235803258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass108,190 miles (+156)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    108,190 miles
    Test number
    810804708806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass108,034 miles (+773)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    108,034 miles
    Test number
    961050333431
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension and components have age related corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear suspension and components have age related corrosion
  4. Pass107,261 miles (+2,472)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    107,261 miles
    Test number
    625890839554
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension and components have age related corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear suspension and components have age related corrosion
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has age related corrosion in various places
  5. Pass104,789 miles (+3,657)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    104,789 miles
    Test number
    798504050471
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced has been covered with underseal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension and brake components have general corrosion
  6. Pass101,132 miles (+3,049)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    101,132 miles
    Test number
    538773528859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass98,083 miles (+4,389)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    98,083 miles
    Test number
    439028714194
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  8. Pass93,694 miles (+5,882)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    93,694 miles
    Test number
    838931676834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass87,812 miles (+5,170)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    87,812 miles
    Test number
    849951860897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass82,642 miles (+2,271)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    82,642 miles
    Test number
    287377664260
    • NoteVehicle has been undersealed
  11. Pass80,371 miles (+3,556)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    80,371 miles
    Test number
    836547783276
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  12. Pass76,815 miles (+3,958)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    76,815 miles
    Test number
    337615182437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass72,857 miles (+4,336)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    72,857 miles
    Test number
    875553051205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,521 miles (+2,940)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    68,521 miles
    Test number
    472255530216
    • 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. Pass65,581 miles (+1,886)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    65,581 miles
    Test number
    262258619238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,695 miles (+3,808)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    63,695 miles
    Test number
    370031038494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,887 miles (+11,199)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2008
    Odometer
    59,887 miles
    Test number
    311360927110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2007
    Odometer
    48,688 miles
    Test number
    901163526151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail48,688 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,688 miles
    Test number
    523303626154
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about M291 NJT

Does M291 NJT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M291 NJT is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on M291 NJT?
The MOT on M291 NJT is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M291 NJT done?
M291 NJT was recorded at 108,305 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 3,017 miles a year.
Has M291 NJT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M291 NJT has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2006.
Has the mileage on M291 NJT 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 M291 NJT find?
M291 NJT passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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