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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,598 cc

N19 BERMOT history

N19 BER is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 116,779 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

N19 BER silver 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 16 Feb 2027
Mileage
116,779 km
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,338 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N19 BER
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

N19 BER was last recorded at 116,779 km on 17 Feb 2026, 55 km more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
116,724 km · 23 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
55 km
Average per year
2,338 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,779 km
  • 2024 – 116,724 km
  • 2023 – 116,558 km
  • 2022 – 116,293 km
  • 2020 – 116,097 km
  • 2019 – 115,959 km
  • 2018 – 115,778 km
  • 2015 – 108,770 km
  • 2010 – 79,280 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,779 km
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Suspension rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 2 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,779 km (+55)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    116,779 km
    Test number
    100152606278
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass116,724 km (+166)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    116,724 km
    Test number
    896944540562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass116,558 km (+265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    116,558 km
    Test number
    943096767643
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension components corroded

  4. Pass116,293 km5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    116,293 km
    Test number
    812194401882
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrossion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryO/s outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryRear fog light slightly discoloured
    • AdvisorySmall oil leak
    • AdvisorySuspension rusty

  5. Pass116,192 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    116,192 miles
    Test number
    482494559860
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear end o.s outer sill corroded
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
    • AdvisorySuspension rusty

  6. Pass116,097 km1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    116,097 km
    Test number
    245180715414
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  7. Fail116,097 km (+138)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,097 km
    Test number
    560268204319
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  8. Pass115,959 km (+181)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    115,959 km
    Test number
    273256435371
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear to n/s hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryLight corrosion of under body components
    • AdvisorySmall stone chips in screen

  9. Pass115,778 km
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    115,778 km
    Test number
    178973563689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass115,271 miles (+3,072)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    115,271 miles
    Test number
    337463813332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass112,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    112,199 miles
    Test number
    219872778793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass108,770 km
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    108,770 km
    Test number
    226611595177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass106,473 miles (+4,975)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    106,473 miles
    Test number
    159557364250
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  14. Pass101,498 miles (+7,433)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    101,498 miles
    Test number
    168943643037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass94,065 miles (+6,574)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    94,065 miles
    Test number
    136366722046
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass87,491 miles (+8,211)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    87,491 miles
    Test number
    905637751098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass79,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    79,280 miles
    Test number
    101029030086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass79,280 km1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    79,280 km
    Test number
    710833030025
    • NoteFront brake pads low rear brake pads low

Questions about N19 BER

Does N19 BER currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N19 BER is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on N19 BER?
The MOT on N19 BER is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has N19 BER done?
N19 BER was recorded at 116,779 km at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 2,338 km a year.
Has N19 BER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N19 BER has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on N19 BER 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 N19 BER find?
N19 BER passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 9 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened, and 6 more.

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