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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 1995 · 1,839 cc

N372 MECMOT history

N372 MEC is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Aug 1995. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 136,080 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

N372 MEC green 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 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
136,080 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
32
19 passed · 13 failed
Per year
3,000 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N372 MEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
31 Aug 1995
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

N372 MEC was last recorded at 136,080 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,037 miles · 30 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
43 miles
Average per year
3,000 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,080 miles
  • 2025 – 131,637 miles
  • 2023 – 129,792 miles
  • 2022 – 124,452 miles
  • 2021 – 117,677 miles
  • 2020 – 116,385 miles
  • 2019 – 116,141 miles
  • 2017 – 113,842 miles
  • 2016 – 113,705 miles
  • 2015 – 103,431 miles
  • 2014 – 100,119 miles
  • 2013 – 98,121 miles
  • 2012 – 90,540 miles
  • 2011 – 87,113 miles
  • 2010 – 83,329 miles
  • 2009 – 79,347 miles
  • 2008 – 79,290 miles
  • 2007 – 78,018 miles
  • 2006 – 76,399 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,080 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2015

Full MOT history

32 tests since 14 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,080 miles (+43)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    136,080 miles
    Test number
    290493933299
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail136,037 miles (+4,400)2 dangerous2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,037 miles
    Test number
    805264320176
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass131,637 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    131,637 miles
    Test number
    504870219572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail131,604 miles (+1,812)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,604 miles
    Test number
    968143573279
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed chafing on full lock (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  5. Pass129,792 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    129,792 miles
    Test number
    700413795150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail129,783 miles (+18)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,783 miles
    Test number
    911484515589
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail129,765 miles (+5,313)1 dangerous8 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,765 miles
    Test number
    165854142042
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail where marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail where marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill area where marked (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass124,452 miles (+6,775)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    124,452 miles
    Test number
    228204425656
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered in underseal

  9. Pass117,677 miles (+1,292)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    117,677 miles
    Test number
    618713850485
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryAll uderside of vehicle covered in underseal

  10. Pass116,385 miles (+244)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    116,385 miles
    Test number
    256815675470
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLight surface corrosion to underside of vehicle.
    • AdvisoryVehicle has been stood

  11. Pass116,141 miles (+2,299)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    116,141 miles
    Test number
    191212260424
    • AdvisoryVehicle has been heavily undersealed underside

  12. Pass113,842 miles (+137)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    113,842 miles
    Test number
    827210190033
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced reflector corroded (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass113,705 miles (+10,274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    113,705 miles
    Test number
    439373561957
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass103,431 miles (+46)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    103,431 miles
    Test number
    357862325438
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Fail103,385 miles (+3,266)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,385 miles
    Test number
    266360225206
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Pass100,119 miles (+80)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    100,119 miles
    Test number
    527441944299
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded.
    • NoteRear coil springs corroded.

  17. Fail100,039 miles (+1,918)4 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,039 miles
    Test number
    276448824212
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront to rear brake pipes corroded.
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded.
    • NoteRear coil springs corroded.

  18. Pass98,121 miles (+7,581)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    98,121 miles
    Test number
    995246333220
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass90,540 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    90,540 miles
    Test number
    839795042164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail90,486 miles (+3,373)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,486 miles
    Test number
    247440542442
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  21. Pass87,113 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    87,113 miles
    Test number
    216898331157
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail87,093 miles (+3,764)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,093 miles
    Test number
    427726731182
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass83,329 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    83,329 miles
    Test number
    434614240187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail83,306 miles (+3,959)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,306 miles
    Test number
    564918930184
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteNearside front floor corroded outside prescribed area

  25. Pass79,347 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    79,347 miles
    Test number
    422524559110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail79,338 miles (+48)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,338 miles
    Test number
    920132659171
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass79,290 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    79,290 miles
    Test number
    641587968204
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  28. Fail79,290 miles (+1,272)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,290 miles
    Test number
    193233368288
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteO/s front floor-pan corroded & holed.

  29. Pass78,018 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    78,018 miles
    Test number
    722099647237
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteExhust shield corroded

  30. Fail78,016 miles (+1,617)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,016 miles
    Test number
    212729947283
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteExhaust shilds corroded
    • NoteN/s rear brake slight binding

  31. Pass76,399 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    76,399 miles
    Test number
    341167856294
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s front floorpan to front sill corroded.
    • NoteO/s front longditudinal corroded and holed.

  32. Fail76,399 miles1 failure4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,399 miles
    Test number
    391557156473
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s front floorpan to front sill corroded.
    • NoteO/s front longditudinal corroded and holed.

Questions about N372 MEC

Does N372 MEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N372 MEC is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on N372 MEC?
The MOT on N372 MEC is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has N372 MEC done?
N372 MEC was recorded at 136,080 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 3,000 miles a year.
Has N372 MEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N372 MEC has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on N372 MEC 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 N372 MEC find?
N372 MEC passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: offside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside rear registration plate lamp insecure; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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