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Mazda MX-5

Maroon · Petrol · 1996 · 1,840 cc

P944 PHWMOT history

P944 PHW is a maroon petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Aug 1996. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 41,914 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

P944 PHW maroon Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jul 2027
Mileage
41,914 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
239 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P944 PHW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Maroon
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
1 Aug 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P944 PHW was last recorded at 41,914 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 161 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,753 miles · 10 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
161 miles
Average per year
239 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,914 miles
  • 2024 – 41,753 miles
  • 2023 – 41,672 miles
  • 2022 – 41,548 miles
  • 2021 – 41,344 miles
  • 2020 – 41,178 miles
  • 2019 – 40,918 miles
  • 2018 – 40,785 miles
  • 2017 – 40,561 miles
  • 2016 – 40,391 miles
  • 2015 – 40,100 miles
  • 2014 – 39,843 miles
  • 2013 – 39,394 miles
  • 2012 – 38,987 miles
  • 2011 – 38,775 miles
  • 2010 – 38,505 miles
  • 2009 – 38,139 miles
  • 2008 – 37,757 miles
  • 2007 – 37,528 miles
  • 2006 – 37,230 miles
  • 2005 – 36,909 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,914 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,914 miles (+161)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    41,914 miles
    Test number
    980611506082
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass41,753 miles (+81)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    41,753 miles
    Test number
    129445741689
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass41,672 miles (+124)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    41,672 miles
    Test number
    697457352875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass41,548 miles (+204)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    41,548 miles
    Test number
    612662145243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass41,344 miles (+166)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    41,344 miles
    Test number
    159626321829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass41,178 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    41,178 miles
    Test number
    415305983158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail41,169 miles (+251)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,169 miles
    Test number
    406990908083
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  8. Pass40,918 miles (+133)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    40,918 miles
    Test number
    545940401822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass40,785 miles (+224)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    40,785 miles
    Test number
    168397860925
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/50x15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass40,561 miles (+170)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    40,561 miles
    Test number
    724666144235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,391 miles (+291)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    40,391 miles
    Test number
    793189921003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,100 miles (+257)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    40,100 miles
    Test number
    427568815226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,843 miles (+449)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    39,843 miles
    Test number
    355924924434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,394 miles (+407)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    39,394 miles
    Test number
    336838413294
    • NoteClutch slave cylinder leaking
  15. Pass38,987 miles (+212)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    38,987 miles
    Test number
    968030722254
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass38,775 miles (+270)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    38,775 miles
    Test number
    147945641289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,505 miles (+366)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    38,505 miles
    Test number
    300984020419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,139 miles (+382)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    38,139 miles
    Test number
    432153529211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,757 miles (+229)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    37,757 miles
    Test number
    694210728223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,528 miles (+298)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    37,528 miles
    Test number
    342253417254
    • NoteAdvance corrosion on front + rear suspension arms + anti-roll bars
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges
  21. Pass37,230 miles (+321)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    37,230 miles
    Test number
    684754116266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,909 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    36,909 miles
    Test number
    340247815453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P944 PHW

Does P944 PHW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P944 PHW is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on P944 PHW?
The MOT on P944 PHW is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P944 PHW done?
P944 PHW was recorded at 41,914 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 239 miles a year.
Has P944 PHW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P944 PHW has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on P944 PHW 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 P944 PHW find?
P944 PHW passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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