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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 1,839 cc

R950 VOGMOT history

R950 VOG is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 13 Feb 1998. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 95,595 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

R950 VOG black Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Nov 2026
Mileage
95,595 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,458 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R950 VOG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
13 Feb 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

R950 VOG was last recorded at 95,595 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
95,587 miles · 29 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
2,458 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 95,595 miles
  • 2024 – 95,587 miles
  • 2018 – 95,399 miles
  • 2017 – 95,177 miles
  • 2016 – 94,890 miles
  • 2015 – 94,854 miles
  • 2014 – 94,576 miles
  • 2013 – 93,527 miles
  • 2012 – 87,824 miles
  • 2011 – 79,961 miles
  • 2010 – 56,326 miles
  • 2009 – 53,548 miles
  • 2008 – 51,727 miles
  • 2007 – 50,410 miles
  • 2006 – 46,765 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,595 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Subframe And Suspension Have Surface Corrosion
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe and Suspension Have Surface Corrosion

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 10 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,595 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    95,595 miles
    Test number
    301570122175
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe And Suspension Have Surface Corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe and Suspension Have Surface Corrosion
  2. Pass95,587 miles (+188)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    95,587 miles
    Test number
    131018521745
    • AdvisoryFront Lower and Upper Suspension Arms Rusty
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Complete suspension Rusty
  3. Pass95,399 miles (+222)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    95,399 miles
    Test number
    981547760155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass95,177 miles (+287)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    95,177 miles
    Test number
    955668633818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass94,890 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    94,890 miles
    Test number
    339835941009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass94,854 miles (+278)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    94,854 miles
    Test number
    579277295003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass94,576 miles (+1,049)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    94,576 miles
    Test number
    999200294053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass93,527 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    93,527 miles
    Test number
    976381183097
    • NoteSteering wheel slightly weak
  9. Fail93,526 miles (+5,702)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,526 miles
    Test number
    687991283063
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  10. Pass87,824 miles (+7,863)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    87,824 miles
    Test number
    207777062079
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges.
  11. Pass79,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    79,961 miles
    Test number
    339351891055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail79,960 miles (+23,634)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,960 miles
    Test number
    738931991013
    • 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)
  13. Pass56,326 miles (+2,778)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    56,326 miles
    Test number
    252272620006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,548 miles (+1,821)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    53,548 miles
    Test number
    541822119043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,727 miles (+1,317)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    51,727 miles
    Test number
    124854808404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,410 miles (+3,645)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    50,410 miles
    Test number
    740618907017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    46,765 miles
    Test number
    691170216056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R950 VOG

Does R950 VOG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R950 VOG is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on R950 VOG?
The MOT on R950 VOG is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R950 VOG done?
R950 VOG was recorded at 95,595 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 2,458 miles a year.
Has R950 VOG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R950 VOG has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2013.
Has the mileage on R950 VOG 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 R950 VOG find?
R950 VOG passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: front subframe and suspension have surface corrosion; rear subframe and suspension have surface corrosion.

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