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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 2007 · 1,798 cc

S21 JGFMOT history

S21 JGF is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 9 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 74,247 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

S21 JGF 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 14 Jun 2027
Mileage
74,247 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,103 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S21 JGF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
9 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S21 JGF was last recorded at 74,247 miles on 20 May 2026, 6,707 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,540 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,707 miles
Average per year
4,103 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,247 miles
  • 2025 – 67,540 miles
  • 2024 – 60,211 miles
  • 2023 – 54,238 miles
  • 2022 – 48,800 miles
  • 2021 – 42,776 miles
  • 2020 – 38,651 miles
  • 2019 – 35,231 miles
  • 2018 – 34,730 miles
  • 2017 – 34,152 miles
  • 2016 – 32,776 miles
  • 2015 – 28,744 miles
  • 2014 – 24,939 miles
  • 2013 – 21,110 miles
  • 2012 – 18,077 miles
  • 2011 – 12,902 miles
  • 2010 – 9,773 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,247 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills corroded
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,247 miles (+6,707)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    74,247 miles
    Test number
    433766817935
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass67,540 miles (+7,329)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    67,540 miles
    Test number
    789692313237
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sills corroded
  3. Pass60,211 miles (+5,973)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    60,211 miles
    Test number
    342142863874
    • AdvisoryFront and rear subframes corroded.
  4. Pass54,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    54,238 miles
    Test number
    227427317618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail54,238 miles (+5,438)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,238 miles
    Test number
    423357498764
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass48,800 miles (+6,024)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    48,800 miles
    Test number
    264082701475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,776 miles (+4,125)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    42,776 miles
    Test number
    390190451385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass38,651 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    38,651 miles
    Test number
    900822272118
    • AdvisoryFront Both front tyre valves perished/split
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion noted on various front and rear suspension and steering components.
  9. Fail38,651 miles (+3,420)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,651 miles
    Test number
    724277617502
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Both front tyre valves perished/split
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion noted on various front and rear suspension and steering components.
  10. Pass35,231 miles (+501)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    35,231 miles
    Test number
    789545720003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear axle covered in surface corrosion
  11. Pass34,730 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    34,730 miles
    Test number
    829665600552
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Fail34,730 miles (+578)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,730 miles
    Test number
    382971917478
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass34,152 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    34,152 miles
    Test number
    445724448093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail34,150 miles (+1,374)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,150 miles
    Test number
    106072964474
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass32,776 miles (+4,032)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    32,776 miles
    Test number
    852039906415
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both Rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both on Inner face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass28,744 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    28,744 miles
    Test number
    353502571719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail28,737 miles (+3,798)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,737 miles
    Test number
    192505512864
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • DangerousValve stem seriously damaged ALL 4 VALVES ARE PERRISHED (4.1.D.1e)
  18. Pass24,939 miles (+3,829)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    24,939 miles
    Test number
    366907234497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,110 miles (+3,033)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    21,110 miles
    Test number
    717605533281
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass18,077 miles (+5,175)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    18,077 miles
    Test number
    738256622289
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  21. Pass12,902 miles (+3,129)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    12,902 miles
    Test number
    269596231223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass9,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    9,773 miles
    Test number
    542675940277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S21 JGF

Does S21 JGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 JGF is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S21 JGF?
The MOT on S21 JGF is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S21 JGF done?
S21 JGF was recorded at 74,247 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 4,103 miles a year.
Has S21 JGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S21 JGF has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2023.
Has the mileage on S21 JGF 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 S21 JGF find?
S21 JGF passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 3 advisories: both rear inner sills corroded; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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