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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,840 cc

MX02 SHEMOT history

MX02 SHE is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 24 Apr 2002. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 93,417 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 May 2027
Mileage
93,417 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,674 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MX02 SHE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
24 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

MX02 SHE was last recorded at 93,417 miles on 7 May 2026, 204 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,213 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
204 miles
Average per year
3,674 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,417 miles
  • 2025 – 93,213 miles
  • 2024 – 92,939 miles
  • 2022 – 92,620 miles
  • 2021 – 92,502 miles
  • 2019 – 92,055 miles
  • 2015 – 89,140 miles
  • 2014 – 82,837 miles
  • 2013 – 75,387 miles
  • 2012 – 70,279 miles
  • 2011 – 59,018 miles
  • 2009 – 49,167 miles
  • 2008 – 38,513 miles
  • 2006 – 20,045 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,417 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security anti roll bar mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

18 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,417 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2027
    Odometer
    93,417 miles
    Test number
    895588837920
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security anti roll bar mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail93,417 miles (+204)1 repaired1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,417 miles
    Test number
    302620539891
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security anti roll bar mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass93,213 miles (+274)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    93,213 miles
    Test number
    397992279461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass92,939 miles (+319)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    92,939 miles
    Test number
    295875827894
    • AdvisoryCovered in underseal under neath

  5. Pass92,620 miles (+118)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    92,620 miles
    Test number
    535351967794
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface rust on front suspension
    • AdvisorySurface rust on rear suspension

  6. Pass92,502 miles (+447)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    92,502 miles
    Test number
    312696475517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass92,055 miles (+2,915)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,055 miles
    Test number
    742311630359
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear slight travel on hand brake

  8. Pass89,140 miles (+6,303)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    89,140 miles
    Test number
    337167597060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion wing slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

  9. Pass82,837 miles (+7,450)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    82,837 miles
    Test number
    108367514362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass75,387 miles (+5,108)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    75,387 miles
    Test number
    907742143173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  11. Pass70,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    70,279 miles
    Test number
    658951832166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail70,279 miles (+11,261)1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,279 miles
    Test number
    468051632126
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside front tyre cracking on inner wall

  13. Pass59,018 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    59,018 miles
    Test number
    856292611132
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  14. Fail59,018 miles (+9,851)6 failures5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,018 miles
    Test number
    589665001156
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteAll four tyres low on pressure
    • NoteBoth front brake discs deteriorated
    • NoteBoth rear tyres mishaped

  15. Pass49,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    49,167 miles
    Test number
    460993259159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail49,167 miles (+10,654)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,167 miles
    Test number
    323453559199
    • FailureNearside Front 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)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass38,513 miles (+18,468)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    38,513 miles
    Test number
    243690738431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    20,045 miles
    Test number
    624028236128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about MX02 SHE

Does MX02 SHE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MX02 SHE is valid until 8 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on MX02 SHE?
The MOT on MX02 SHE is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MX02 SHE done?
MX02 SHE was recorded at 93,417 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 3,674 miles a year.
Has MX02 SHE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MX02 SHE has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2026.
Has the mileage on MX02 SHE 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 MX02 SHE find?
MX02 SHE passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 6 more.

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