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Mazda MX-5

Yellow · Petrol · 1995 · 1,840 cc

M320 MPHMOT history

M320 MPH is a yellow petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Jul 1995. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 103,231 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2026.

M320 MPH yellow 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 9 Oct 2027
Mileage
103,231 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
2,831 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M320 MPH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
1 Jul 1995
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M320 MPH was last recorded at 103,231 miles on 10 Oct 2026, 104 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,127 miles · 9 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
104 miles
Average per year
2,831 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,231 miles
  • 2025 – 103,127 miles
  • 2024 – 100,436 miles
  • 2023 – 95,937 miles
  • 2022 – 93,452 miles
  • 2021 – 89,084 miles
  • 2020 – 86,971 miles
  • 2019 – 82,886 miles
  • 2018 – 80,334 miles
  • 2017 – 75,090 miles
  • 2016 – 67,570 miles
  • 2015 – 64,487 miles
  • 2014 – 59,619 miles
  • 2013 – 56,806 miles
  • 2012 – 55,852 miles
  • 2011 – 55,394 miles
  • 2010 – 54,906 miles
  • 2009 – 53,818 miles
  • 2008 – 52,941 miles
  • 2007 – 50,086 miles
  • 2006 – 45,793 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,231 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Corrosion on Floor pan/ Inner Sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Sill/ Floorpan corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Arches are corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/ floor pan

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

33 tests since 26 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,231 miles (+104)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    103,231 miles
    Test number
    272256506942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass103,127 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    103,127 miles
    Test number
    560849758462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Corrosion on Floor pan/ Inner Sill
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Sill/ Floorpan corrosion
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Arches are corroded

  3. Fail103,127 miles (+2,691)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,127 miles
    Test number
    383333638334
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner Edge Large Area of Cords Showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested Both Too Dim To Test (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Corrosion on Floor pan/ Inner Sill
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Sill/ Floorpan corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Arches are corroded
    • AdvisoryTopped Up Oil Pre Test

  4. Pass100,436 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    100,436 miles
    Test number
    245896672876
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/ floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front of sill and floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail100,436 miles (+4,499)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,436 miles
    Test number
    151985968477
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake damaged to the extent that braking performance is affected caliper leaking brake fluid (1.1.21 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested brake caliper leaking brake fluid (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corrosion at rear of sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/ floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front of sill and floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass95,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    95,937 miles
    Test number
    628730958130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail95,937 miles (+2,485)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,937 miles
    Test number
    999239187058
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass93,452 miles (+4,368)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    93,452 miles
    Test number
    751317559258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass89,084 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    89,084 miles
    Test number
    860175924114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail89,082 miles (+2,111)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,082 miles
    Test number
    349711990614
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass86,971 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    86,971 miles
    Test number
    799725489974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail86,969 miles (+4,083)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,969 miles
    Test number
    978245561098
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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 Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass82,886 miles (+2,552)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    82,886 miles
    Test number
    856438733780
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass80,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    80,334 miles
    Test number
    627387322880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail80,334 miles (+5,244)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,334 miles
    Test number
    969582245844
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner and outer sills (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass75,090 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    75,090 miles
    Test number
    364503767258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail75,080 miles (+7,510)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,080 miles
    Test number
    519122647010
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  18. Pass67,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    67,570 miles
    Test number
    457243459403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail67,570 miles (+3,083)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,570 miles
    Test number
    593651719383
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill (5.2.6)

  20. Pass64,487 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    64,487 miles
    Test number
    148463745015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail64,487 miles (+4,868)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,487 miles
    Test number
    886633945000
    • Repaired at testHorn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)

  22. Pass59,619 miles (+2,813)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    59,619 miles
    Test number
    827423664055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass56,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    56,806 miles
    Test number
    629687753010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail56,806 miles (+954)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,806 miles
    Test number
    155416453479
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  25. Pass55,852 miles (+458)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    55,852 miles
    Test number
    755642662007
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteSlight brake bind o/s/r

  26. Pass55,394 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    55,394 miles
    Test number
    839824551001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail55,388 miles (+482)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,388 miles
    Test number
    516922351086
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  28. Pass54,906 miles (+1,088)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    54,906 miles
    Test number
    830223060006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass53,818 miles (+877)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    53,818 miles
    Test number
    433056069079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass52,941 miles (+2,855)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    52,941 miles
    Test number
    153434568418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass50,086 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    50,086 miles
    Test number
    231310077161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail50,074 miles (+4,281)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,074 miles
    Test number
    292589267165
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  33. Pass45,793 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    45,793 miles
    Test number
    713027376145
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about M320 MPH

Does M320 MPH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M320 MPH is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on M320 MPH?
The MOT on M320 MPH is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M320 MPH done?
M320 MPH was recorded at 103,231 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2026, an average of 2,831 miles a year.
Has M320 MPH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M320 MPH has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2025.
Has the mileage on M320 MPH 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 M320 MPH find?
M320 MPH passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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