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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,840 cc

S115 DAAMOT history

S115 DAA is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 8 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 65,864 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

S115 DAA 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 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
65,864 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,137 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S115 DAA
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
8 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S115 DAA was last recorded at 65,864 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,848 miles · 14 May 2025
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
1,137 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,864 miles
  • 2025 – 65,848 miles
  • 2024 – 65,833 miles
  • 2023 – 65,807 miles
  • 2022 – 65,805 miles
  • 2020 – 65,772 miles
  • 2019 – 65,727 miles
  • 2018 – 64,619 miles
  • 2017 – 62,942 miles
  • 2016 – 62,086 miles
  • 2015 – 61,628 miles
  • 2014 – 61,030 miles
  • 2013 – 59,417 miles
  • 2012 – 58,410 miles
  • 2011 – 56,624 miles
  • 2010 – 54,519 miles
  • 2009 – 52,186 miles
  • 2008 – 49,980 miles
  • 2007 – 46,778 miles
  • 2006 – 43,155 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,864 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisorySlight weep o/s steering rack boot
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion of suspension componentsRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Slight weep n/s steering rack boot

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,864 miles (+16)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    65,864 miles
    Test number
    625877079085
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight weep o/s steering rack boot
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion of suspension components
  2. Pass65,848 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    65,848 miles
    Test number
    767791017898
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight weep n/s steering rack boot
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion of suspension components
  3. Fail65,848 miles (+15)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,848 miles
    Test number
    356802965013
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight weep n/s steering rack boot
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion of suspension components
  4. Pass65,833 miles (+26)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2025
    Odometer
    65,833 miles
    Test number
    614096951319
    • AdvisoryLower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass65,807 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    65,807 miles
    Test number
    897688808251
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged all pipes (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covered in underseal/front subframe and rear
  6. Pass65,805 miles (+33)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    65,805 miles
    Test number
    388505424063
    • AdvisoryLower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrakes binding very slightly
  7. Pass65,772 miles (+45)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    65,772 miles
    Test number
    148452857965
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth n/s brakes binding very slightly
    • AdvisoryN/s/f brake operation slightly slower than o/s/f
  8. Pass65,727 miles (+1,108)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    65,727 miles
    Test number
    387734500074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass64,619 miles (+1,677)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    64,619 miles
    Test number
    565409822498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,942 miles (+856)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    62,942 miles
    Test number
    554075289195
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection on components
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Pass62,086 miles (+458)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    62,086 miles
    Test number
    729283190281
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass61,628 miles (+598)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    61,628 miles
    Test number
    417875595146
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass61,030 miles (+1,613)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    61,030 miles
    Test number
    527346004250
    • NoteSmall Chip In Windscreen
    • NoteUnder Tray Fitted Obscuirng Some Components From Inspection
  14. Pass59,417 miles (+1,007)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    59,417 miles
    Test number
    917866803280
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteOffside rear outer sill started to corrode
  15. Pass58,410 miles (+1,786)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    58,410 miles
    Test number
    325059512226
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack,corrosion on exhaust,slight corrosion on offside rear outer sill,
  16. Pass56,624 miles (+2,105)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    56,624 miles
    Test number
    395531601263
    • NoteBoth N/s Tyres Very Close To Legal Limit
    • NoteBoth O/s Tyres Close To Legal Limit
    • NoteSmall Chip In N/s Of Windscreen
  17. Pass54,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    54,519 miles
    Test number
    231227700291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail54,519 miles (+2,333)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,519 miles
    Test number
    333497100219
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteAll metal brake pipes corroded
  19. Pass52,186 miles (+2,206)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    52,186 miles
    Test number
    221848719202
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBelly pan fitted
    • NoteFront pads appear low
  20. Pass49,980 miles (+3,202)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    49,980 miles
    Test number
    502924128247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,778 miles (+3,623)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    46,778 miles
    Test number
    174347207265
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteAll metal brake pipes copper slip protected
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outer sidewall cut
  22. Pass43,155 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    43,155 miles
    Test number
    604506726299
    • NoteSlight oil leakage from gearbox output shaft seal

Questions about S115 DAA

Does S115 DAA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S115 DAA is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S115 DAA?
The MOT on S115 DAA is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S115 DAA done?
S115 DAA was recorded at 65,864 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 1,137 miles a year.
Has S115 DAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S115 DAA has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2025.
Has the mileage on S115 DAA 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 S115 DAA find?
S115 DAA passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front service brake binding but not excessively o/s and n/s; power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded; slight weep o/s steering rack boot, and 1 more.

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