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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,840 cc

S10 PJNMOT history

S10 PJN is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 7 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 158,386 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

S10 PJN red Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Feb 2027
Mileage
158,386 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,499 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S10 PJN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
7 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S10 PJN was last recorded at 158,386 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 9,579 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,807 miles · 25 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
9,579 miles
Average per year
5,499 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,386 miles
  • 2025 – 148,807 miles
  • 2024 – 146,969 miles
  • 2023 – 143,077 miles
  • 2022 – 140,744 miles
  • 2021 – 138,822 miles
  • 2020 – 130,522 miles
  • 2015 – 97,748 miles
  • 2014 – 85,503 miles
  • 2013 – 83,526 miles
  • 2012 – 81,449 miles
  • 2011 – 78,251 miles
  • 2010 – 72,520 miles
  • 2009 – 67,913 miles
  • 2008 – 61,132 miles
  • 2007 – 52,636 miles
  • 2006 – 51,013 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,386 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 1 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,386 miles (+9,579)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    158,386 miles
    Test number
    675262048307
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass148,807 miles (+1,838)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    148,807 miles
    Test number
    299521824442
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVarious components corroded

  3. Fail146,969 miles (+3,892)8 major16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,969 miles
    Test number
    334702824445
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear line exposed section of pipe marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded exposed section of pipe at flex hose marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded exposed section of pipe at flex hose marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened marked with chalk (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material exposed section of pipe at flex hose marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened marked with chalk (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened marked with chalk (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened marked with chalk (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip provision worn/wearing smooth

  4. Pass143,077 miles (+2,333)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    143,077 miles
    Test number
    656698501657
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All 4 corners (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody corrosion

  5. Pass140,744 miles (+51)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    140,744 miles
    Test number
    596075794312
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryVarious under body suspension components corroded

  6. Fail140,693 miles (+1,871)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,693 miles
    Test number
    615829475054
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryVarious under body suspension components corroded

  7. Pass138,822 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    138,822 miles
    Test number
    455444456209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to various suspension components

  8. Fail138,819 miles (+8,297)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,819 miles
    Test number
    725871976853
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to various suspension components

  9. Pass130,522 miles (+32,774)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    130,522 miles
    Test number
    634878318239
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnderside surface corrosion

  10. Pass97,748 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    97,748 miles
    Test number
    311774566248
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded All (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  11. Fail97,748 miles (+12,245)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,748 miles
    Test number
    968085658638
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded All (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  12. Pass85,503 miles (+1,977)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    85,503 miles
    Test number
    219978914215
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass83,526 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    83,526 miles
    Test number
    485703973158
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  14. Fail83,526 miles (+2,077)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,526 miles
    Test number
    218402073423
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass81,449 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    81,449 miles
    Test number
    177313122188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail81,449 miles (+3,198)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,449 miles
    Test number
    799792322109
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteAir bag warning lamp on

  17. Pass78,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    78,251 miles
    Test number
    445408211151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail78,251 miles (+5,731)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,251 miles
    Test number
    227049901112
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

  19. Pass72,520 miles (+4,607)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    72,520 miles
    Test number
    293122500169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass67,913 miles (+6,781)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    67,913 miles
    Test number
    193479299050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass61,132 miles (+8,496)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    61,132 miles
    Test number
    204492998016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,636 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    52,636 miles
    Test number
    802561737023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail52,636 miles (+1,623)7 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,636 miles
    Test number
    762531137081
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteAir bag deployed cosmetic body damage to front of vehicle

  24. Pass51,013 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    51,013 miles
    Test number
    340283116291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S10 PJN

Does S10 PJN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S10 PJN is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S10 PJN?
The MOT on S10 PJN is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S10 PJN done?
S10 PJN was recorded at 158,386 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 5,499 miles a year.
Has S10 PJN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S10 PJN has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on S10 PJN 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 S10 PJN find?
S10 PJN passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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