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Mazda MX-5

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,798 cc

S15 RGNMOT history

S15 RGN is a grey petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 Apr 2007. Its MOT expired on 9 Jun 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 94,740 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

S15 RGN grey Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Jun 2026
Mileage
94,740 mi
At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,505 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S15 RGN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Apr 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Jun 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

S15 RGN was last recorded at 94,740 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 3,175 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,565 miles · 31 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,175 miles
Average per year
4,505 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,740 miles
  • 2025 – 91,565 miles
  • 2024 – 89,370 miles
  • 2023 – 86,864 miles
  • 2022 – 81,738 miles
  • 2021 – 79,145 miles
  • 2020 – 76,849 miles
  • 2019 – 76,183 miles
  • 2018 – 71,674 miles
  • 2017 – 62,289 miles
  • 2016 – 54,373 miles
  • 2015 – 48,088 miles
  • 2014 – 40,885 miles
  • 2013 – 33,664 miles
  • 2012 – 28,421 miles
  • 2010 – 23,481 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail94,740 miles
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlastic Sill covers fitted not allowing a full inspection of outer Sills
  • AdvisoryRear wheel arch liners fitted not allowing a full inspection of rear inner wheel arches.

What MOT failures 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • General corrosion under vehicle

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 10 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail94,740 miles (+3,175)4 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,740 miles
    Test number
    842125364717
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic Sill covers fitted not allowing a full inspection of outer Sills
    • AdvisoryRear wheel arch liners fitted not allowing a full inspection of rear inner wheel arches.

  2. Pass91,565 miles (+2,195)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    91,565 miles
    Test number
    454755314367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass89,370 miles (+2,506)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    89,370 miles
    Test number
    540523527854
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on all parts and components under vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All Rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass86,864 miles (+9)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    86,864 miles
    Test number
    379982637316
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail86,855 miles (+5,117)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,855 miles
    Test number
    270537299327
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass81,738 miles (+2,593)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    81,738 miles
    Test number
    495764048267
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass79,145 miles (+2,296)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    79,145 miles
    Test number
    605194908893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass76,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    76,849 miles
    Test number
    505613156097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail76,849 miles (+666)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,849 miles
    Test number
    502449293868
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass76,183 miles (+4,509)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    76,183 miles
    Test number
    478540248989
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass71,674 miles (+9,385)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    71,674 miles
    Test number
    304784279550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,289 miles (+7,916)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    62,289 miles
    Test number
    697690626236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,373 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    54,373 miles
    Test number
    582214572198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail54,373 miles (+6,285)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,373 miles
    Test number
    584284775211
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass48,088 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    48,088 miles
    Test number
    397011495038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail48,078 miles (+7,193)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,078 miles
    Test number
    687209785059
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass40,885 miles (+7,221)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    40,885 miles
    Test number
    216003314101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass33,664 miles (+5,243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    33,664 miles
    Test number
    919515433163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass28,421 miles (+4,940)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    28,421 miles
    Test number
    257597932410
    • NoteAir bag light illuminated

  20. Pass23,481 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    23,481 miles
    Test number
    350132620439
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteInner front brake discs corroded
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

Questions about S15 RGN

Does S15 RGN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S15 RGN expired on 9 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S15 RGN?
The MOT on S15 RGN expired on 9 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S15 RGN done?
S15 RGN was recorded at 94,740 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 4,505 miles a year.
Has S15 RGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S15 RGN has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on S15 RGN 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 S15 RGN find?
S15 RGN failed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 4 major defects, 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside headlamp aim too high; nearside rear inner suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill; offside headlamp aim too high, and 8 more.

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