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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,798 cc

M5 WLUMOT history

M5 WLU is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Oct 2007. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 95,161 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

M5 WLU blue Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
95,161 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,612 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 WLU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 WLU was last recorded at 95,161 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 207 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,954 miles · 20 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
207 miles
Average per year
3,612 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,161 miles
  • 2025 – 94,954 miles
  • 2024 – 94,433 miles
  • 2023 – 93,941 miles
  • 2022 – 93,938 miles
  • 2021 – 93,921 miles
  • 2019 – 77,694 miles
  • 2018 – 72,372 miles
  • 2017 – 72,195 miles
  • 2016 – 66,551 miles
  • 2015 – 60,486 miles
  • 2014 – 54,786 miles
  • 2013 – 48,140 miles
  • 2012 – 43,961 miles
  • 2011 – 38,682 miles
  • 2010 – 37,358 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,161 miles
  • AdvisorySmall hole in exhaust on final pipe after exhaust box

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 4 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,161 miles (+207)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    95,161 miles
    Test number
    504533700892
    • AdvisorySmall hole in exhaust on final pipe after exhaust box
  2. Pass94,954 miles (+521)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    94,954 miles
    Test number
    867863114336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass94,433 miles (+492)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    94,433 miles
    Test number
    583945180214
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass93,941 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    93,941 miles
    Test number
    833603194717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass93,938 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    93,938 miles
    Test number
    126334950898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass93,921 miles (+16,227)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    93,921 miles
    Test number
    629187047150
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle covered with underseal
  7. Pass77,694 miles (+5,322)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    77,694 miles
    Test number
    990278322161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass72,372 miles (+177)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    72,372 miles
    Test number
    309594759854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,195 miles (+5,644)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    72,195 miles
    Test number
    891333670088
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f brake slightly binding
    • AdvisoryO/s/f and n/s/f seat belts slow to retract
  10. Pass66,551 miles (+6,065)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    66,551 miles
    Test number
    270516060221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,486 miles (+5,700)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    60,486 miles
    Test number
    655508775000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,786 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    54,786 miles
    Test number
    108279094071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail54,786 miles (+6,646)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,786 miles
    Test number
    496549194089
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass48,140 miles (+4,179)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    48,140 miles
    Test number
    195081303176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail43,961 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,961 miles
    Test number
    436241102148
    • 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)
  16. Pass43,961 miles (+5,279)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    43,961 miles
    Test number
    746121602131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    38,682 miles
    Test number
    937642201178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail38,682 miles (+1,324)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,682 miles
    Test number
    316078991026
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass37,358 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    37,358 miles
    Test number
    942057670293
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about M5 WLU

Does M5 WLU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 WLU is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on M5 WLU?
The MOT on M5 WLU is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M5 WLU done?
M5 WLU was recorded at 95,161 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 3,612 miles a year.
Has M5 WLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 WLU has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2014.
Has the mileage on M5 WLU 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 WLU find?
M5 WLU passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: small hole in exhaust on final pipe after exhaust box.

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