Mazda MX-5
Green · Petrol · 1998 · 1,839 cc
R85 RSTMOT history
R85 RST is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 5 Feb 1998. Its MOT is valid until 9 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 14 MOT tests, with 30,826 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 May 2027
- Mileage
- 30,826 mi
- At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 14 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 632 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R85 RST
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,839 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 5 Feb 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R85 RST was last recorded at 30,826 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 1,900 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 2 Nov 2016: 20,257 miles, lower than 110,925 miles on 30 Jun 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 28,926 miles · 8 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,900 miles
- Average per year
- 632 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 30,826 miles
- 2025 – 28,926 miles
- 2024 – 27,259 miles
- 2023 – 25,422 miles
- 2022 – 24,695 miles
- 2021 – 22,696 miles
- 2019 – 21,527 miles
- 2017 – 20,917 miles
- 2016 – 20,257 miles
- 2009 – 19,510 miles
- 2008 – 19,091 miles
- 2007 – 18,644 miles
- 2006 – 18,004 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
14 tests since 17 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass30,826 miles (+1,900)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2027
- Odometer
- 30,826 miles
- Test number
- 426533765032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,926 miles (+1,667)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2026
- Odometer
- 28,926 miles
- Test number
- 783039614094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,259 miles (+1,837)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2025
- Odometer
- 27,259 miles
- Test number
- 844612347168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,422 miles (+727)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2024
- Odometer
- 25,422 miles
- Test number
- 127752955618
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,695 miles (+1,999)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2023
- Odometer
- 24,695 miles
- Test number
- 107185179807
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,696 miles (+1,169)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 22,696 miles
- Test number
- 570826855538
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,527 miles (+610)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 21,527 miles
- Test number
- 465203292199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,917 miles (+660)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 20,917 miles
- Test number
- 643268365238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,257 miles (-90,668)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 20,257 miles
- Test number
- 377700600101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,925 miles (+91,415)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 110,925 miles
- Test number
- 642364777026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,510 miles (+419)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 19,510 miles
- Test number
- 502073519079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,091 miles (+447)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 19,091 miles
- Test number
- 944037318036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,644 miles (+640)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 18,644 miles
- Test number
- 364711937034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,004 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 18,004 miles
- Test number
- 331607316084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R85 RST
- Does R85 RST currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R85 RST is valid until 9 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R85 RST?
- The MOT on R85 RST is valid until 9 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R85 RST done?
- R85 RST was recorded at 30,826 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 632 miles a year.
- Has R85 RST ever failed its MOT?
- No. R85 RST has passed all 14 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on R85 RST ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Nov 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on R85 RST find?
- R85 RST passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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