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Mazda MX-5

Yellow · Petrol · 2000 · 1,598 cc

N5 SMXMOT history

N5 SMX is a yellow petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 15 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 79,369 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

N5 SMX yellow Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
79,369 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,382 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N5 SMX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
15 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

N5 SMX was last recorded at 79,369 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 2,124 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
77,245 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,124 miles
Average per year
3,382 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,369 miles
  • 2025 – 77,245 miles
  • 2024 – 75,744 miles
  • 2023 – 74,007 miles
  • 2022 – 72,643 miles
  • 2020 – 70,007 miles
  • 2019 – 62,428 miles
  • 2018 – 61,096 miles
  • 2017 – 54,297 miles
  • 2016 – 44,196 miles
  • 2015 – 41,582 miles
  • 2014 – 41,256 miles
  • 2013 – 40,707 miles
  • 2012 – 39,834 miles
  • 2011 – 37,452 miles
  • 2010 – 34,490 miles
  • 2009 – 27,972 miles
  • 2008 – 21,730 miles
  • 2007 – 14,476 miles
  • 2006 – 12,171 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,369 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,369 miles (+2,124)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    79,369 miles
    Test number
    200335553637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass77,245 miles (+1,501)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    77,245 miles
    Test number
    878073677964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass75,744 miles (+1,737)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    75,744 miles
    Test number
    662368297409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass74,007 miles (+1,364)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    74,007 miles
    Test number
    969291435820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass72,643 miles (+2,636)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    72,643 miles
    Test number
    581976193111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Pass70,007 miles (+7,579)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    70,007 miles
    Test number
    534238661473
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass62,428 miles (+1,332)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    62,428 miles
    Test number
    397737196965
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass61,096 miles (+6,799)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    61,096 miles
    Test number
    130432771709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,297 miles (+10,101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    54,297 miles
    Test number
    240839624721
    • AdvisoryBoth wiper blades split at ends but still clearing screen
  10. Pass44,196 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    44,196 miles
    Test number
    462124161131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail44,196 miles (+2,614)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,196 miles
    Test number
    605228868865
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  12. Pass41,582 miles (+326)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    41,582 miles
    Test number
    176616985492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,256 miles (+549)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    41,256 miles
    Test number
    845723974067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,707 miles (+873)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    40,707 miles
    Test number
    778697783055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,834 miles (+2,382)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    39,834 miles
    Test number
    455313572032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,452 miles (+2,962)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    37,452 miles
    Test number
    735281091026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,490 miles (+6,518)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2011
    Odometer
    34,490 miles
    Test number
    440594130196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,972 miles (+6,242)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    27,972 miles
    Test number
    674031039173
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass21,730 miles (+7,254)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    21,730 miles
    Test number
    444782428182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass14,476 miles (+2,305)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2008
    Odometer
    14,476 miles
    Test number
    661995237190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2007
    Odometer
    12,171 miles
    Test number
    291795726156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about N5 SMX

Does N5 SMX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N5 SMX is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on N5 SMX?
The MOT on N5 SMX is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has N5 SMX done?
N5 SMX was recorded at 79,369 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 3,382 miles a year.
Has N5 SMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N5 SMX has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2016.
Has the mileage on N5 SMX 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 SMX find?
N5 SMX passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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