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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 1995 · 1,839 cc

N5 MXVMOT history

N5 MXV is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Aug 1995. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 100,044 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

N5 MXV red Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 May 2027
Mileage
100,044 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,148 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N5 MXV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
1 Aug 1995
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

N5 MXV was last recorded at 100,044 miles on 13 May 2026, 1,017 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,027 miles · 15 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,017 miles
Average per year
2,148 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,044 miles
  • 2025 – 99,027 miles
  • 2024 – 98,087 miles
  • 2023 – 96,762 miles
  • 2022 – 95,019 miles
  • 2021 – 93,589 miles
  • 2019 – 91,614 miles
  • 2018 – 90,806 miles
  • 2017 – 90,295 miles
  • 2016 – 89,207 miles
  • 2015 – 88,797 miles
  • 2014 – 88,784 miles
  • 2013 – 87,855 miles
  • 2012 – 83,275 miles
  • 2011 – 79,535 miles
  • 2010 – 75,128 miles
  • 2009 – 71,423 miles
  • 2008 – 68,088 miles
  • 2007 – 63,749 miles
  • 2006 – 57,497 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,044 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,044 miles (+1,017)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    100,044 miles
    Test number
    468188583643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass99,027 miles (+940)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    99,027 miles
    Test number
    278336810222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass98,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2025
    Odometer
    98,087 miles
    Test number
    381371023798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail98,087 miles (+1,325)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,087 miles
    Test number
    954285703768
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass96,762 miles (+1,743)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    96,762 miles
    Test number
    762354649763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass95,019 miles (+1,430)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    95,019 miles
    Test number
    600568483073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass93,589 miles (+1,975)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    93,589 miles
    Test number
    989206681939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,614 miles (+808)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    91,614 miles
    Test number
    833343486695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass90,806 miles (+511)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2019
    Odometer
    90,806 miles
    Test number
    411298645907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,295 miles (+1,088)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2018
    Odometer
    90,295 miles
    Test number
    279952061382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass89,207 miles (+410)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2017
    Odometer
    89,207 miles
    Test number
    576304036116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass88,797 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    88,797 miles
    Test number
    929077925110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail88,784 miles (+929)6 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,784 miles
    Test number
    345522714272
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteGeneral rust to front and rear suspension components
    • NoteSlight damage to n/s o/s front chassis
  14. Pass87,855 miles (+4,580)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    87,855 miles
    Test number
    648652293144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass83,275 miles (+3,740)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    83,275 miles
    Test number
    209579692494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,535 miles (+4,407)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    79,535 miles
    Test number
    846108301289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass75,128 miles (+3,705)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    75,128 miles
    Test number
    910791910274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass71,423 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    71,423 miles
    Test number
    584591319287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail71,416 miles (+3,328)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,416 miles
    Test number
    364579109253
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  20. Pass68,088 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    68,088 miles
    Test number
    780317518233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail68,070 miles (+4,321)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,070 miles
    Test number
    123123718280
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass63,749 miles (+6,252)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    63,749 miles
    Test number
    842665007248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail57,497 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,497 miles
    Test number
    254063906249
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteRear brake pads will soon need replacing
  24. Pass57,497 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    57,497 miles
    Test number
    582903706280
    • NoteRear brake pads will soon need replacing

Questions about N5 MXV

Does N5 MXV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N5 MXV is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on N5 MXV?
The MOT on N5 MXV is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has N5 MXV done?
N5 MXV was recorded at 100,044 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 2,148 miles a year.
Has N5 MXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N5 MXV has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2024.
Has the mileage on N5 MXV 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 N5 MXV find?
N5 MXV passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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