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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc

S16 MXVMOT history

S16 MXV is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 7 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 79,958 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

S16 MXV black 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 4 Sept 2027
Mileage
79,958 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,767 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S16 MXV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
7 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S16 MXV was last recorded at 79,958 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 4,202 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
75,756 miles · 5 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,202 miles
Average per year
8,767 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,958 miles
  • 2025 – 75,756 miles
  • 2024 – 73,141 miles
  • 2023 – 71,924 miles
  • 2021 – 53,360 miles
  • 2020 – 37,345 miles
  • 2019 – 15,005 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,958 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 29 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,958 miles (+4,202)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    79,958 miles
    Test number
    510945644330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass75,756 miles (+1,262)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    75,756 miles
    Test number
    953156337550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass74,494 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    74,494 miles
    Test number
    684415124887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail74,494 miles (+1,353)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,494 miles
    Test number
    510350491910
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass73,141 miles (+1,217)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    73,141 miles
    Test number
    473940394922
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass71,924 miles (+18,564)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    71,924 miles
    Test number
    458760761754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass53,360 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    53,360 miles
    Test number
    590174652450
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail53,360 miles (+16,015)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,360 miles
    Test number
    115167924538
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass37,345 miles (+22,340)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    37,345 miles
    Test number
    628459688909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass15,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    15,005 miles
    Test number
    639670266254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S16 MXV

Does S16 MXV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 MXV is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S16 MXV?
The MOT on S16 MXV is valid until 4 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S16 MXV done?
S16 MXV was recorded at 79,958 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 8,767 miles a year.
Has S16 MXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S16 MXV has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on S16 MXV 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 S16 MXV find?
S16 MXV passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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