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Mazda MX-5

White · Petrol · 1994 · 1,839 cc

M5 PHVMOT history

M5 PHV is a white petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 10 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 186,395 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

M5 PHV white Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jun 2027
Mileage
186,395 km
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,396 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 PHV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
10 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 PHV was last recorded at 186,395 km on 26 May 2026, 1,077 km more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,318 km · 24 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,077 km
Average per year
1,396 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 186,395 km
  • 2025 – 185,318 km
  • 2024 – 184,224 km
  • 2023 – 183,177 km
  • 2022 – 182,792 km
  • 2021 – 181,539 km
  • 2019 – 180,039 km
  • 2018 – 176,902 km
  • 2017 – 174,773 km
  • 2016 – 172,798 km
  • 2009 – 167,403 km
  • 2008 – 161,246 km
  • 2006 – 158,818 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,395 km

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,395 km (+1,077)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    186,395 km
    Test number
    448936068103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass185,318 km (+1,094)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    185,318 km
    Test number
    372404196123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass184,224 km (+1,047)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    184,224 km
    Test number
    253545575096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass183,177 km (+385)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    183,177 km
    Test number
    936310036784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass182,792 km (+1,253)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    182,792 km
    Test number
    352426621399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass181,539 km (+57)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    181,539 km
    Test number
    136218915565
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail181,482 km (+1,443)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,482 km
    Test number
    106273472624
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass180,039 km
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    180,039 km
    Test number
    804276003493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail180,014 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,014 miles
    Test number
    261391681443
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

  10. Pass176,902 km (+166)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    176,902 km
    Test number
    194816869521
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

  11. Fail176,736 km (+1,963)3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,736 km
    Test number
    590791157222
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

  12. Pass174,773 km (+1,975)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    174,773 km
    Test number
    260473201142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass172,798 km
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    172,798 km
    Test number
    387091405748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass170,184 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    170,184 miles
    Test number
    528149002229
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  15. Fail170,184 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,184 miles
    Test number
    679899902261
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  16. Pass167,403 km (+171)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    167,403 km
    Test number
    643748419190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail167,232 km (+5,986)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,232 km
    Test number
    463481019172
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

  18. Pass161,246 km
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    161,246 km
    Test number
    571251608120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail161,246 km (+2,428)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,246 km
    Test number
    691311308130
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

  20. Pass158,818 km
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    158,818 km
    Test number
    341797536450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M5 PHV

Does M5 PHV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 PHV is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on M5 PHV?
The MOT on M5 PHV is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M5 PHV done?
M5 PHV was recorded at 186,395 km at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 1,396 km a year.
Has M5 PHV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 PHV has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on M5 PHV 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 M5 PHV find?
M5 PHV passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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