Mazda MX-5
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,840 cc
S23 STVMOT history
S23 STV is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 8 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 10 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 111,464 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 111,464 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,602 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S23 STV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,840 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 8 May 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S23 STV was last recorded at 111,464 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 5,289 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 106,175 miles · 1 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,289 miles
- Average per year
- 5,602 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 111,464 miles
- 2025 – 106,175 miles
- 2024 – 99,910 miles
- 2023 – 93,725 miles
- 2022 – 87,890 miles
- 2021 – 82,164 miles
- 2020 – 76,465 miles
- 2019 – 70,839 miles
- 2018 – 65,068 miles
- 2017 – 58,438 miles
- 2016 – 52,279 miles
- 2015 – 47,157 miles
- 2014 – 42,238 miles
- 2013 – 38,563 miles
- 2012 – 34,256 miles
- 2011 – 28,272 miles
- 2010 – 24,242 miles
- 2009 – 19,140 miles
- 2008 – 11,529 miles
- 2007 – 7,177 miles
- 2006 – 143 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass111,464 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 28 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass111,464 miles (+5,289)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 111,464 miles
- Test number
- 211888302799
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass106,175 miles (+6,265)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 106,175 miles
- Test number
- 864031895644
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass99,910 miles (+6,185)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 99,910 miles
- Test number
- 846184371310
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass93,725 miles (+5,835)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 93,725 miles
- Test number
- 642923658421
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,890 miles (+5,726)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 87,890 miles
- Test number
- 807331222932
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,164 miles (+5,699)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 82,164 miles
- Test number
- 262368111190
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,465 miles (+5,626)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 76,465 miles
- Test number
- 478437918504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,839 miles (+5,771)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 70,839 miles
- Test number
- 520888612194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,068 miles (+46)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 65,068 miles
- Test number
- 175032231235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,022 miles (+6,584)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,022 miles
- Test number
- 306610093239
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass58,438 miles (+6,159)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 58,438 miles
- Test number
- 271083595949
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass52,279 miles (+5,122)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 52,279 miles
- Test number
- 841773710448
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
Pass47,157 miles (+4,919)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 47,157 miles
- Test number
- 370981274650
- AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)
Pass42,238 miles (+3,675)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 42,238 miles
- Test number
- 116232684234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,563 miles (+4,307)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 38,563 miles
- Test number
- 985688993287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,256 miles (+5,984)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 34,256 miles
- Test number
- 938161602369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,272 miles (+4,030)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 28,272 miles
- Test number
- 956952691237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,242 miles (+5,102)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 24,242 miles
- Test number
- 484702100334
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass19,140 miles (+36)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 19,140 miles
- Test number
- 670300509370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,104 miles (+7,575)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,104 miles
- Test number
- 411906799284
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass11,529 miles (+4,352)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 11,529 miles
- Test number
- 123581108386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,177 miles (+7,034)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 7,177 miles
- Test number
- 574222407311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 143 miles
- Test number
- 944281406345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S23 STV
- Does S23 STV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 STV is valid until 10 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S23 STV?
- The MOT on S23 STV is valid until 10 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S23 STV done?
- S23 STV was recorded at 111,464 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 5,602 miles a year.
- Has S23 STV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S23 STV has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2018.
- Has the mileage on S23 STV 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 S23 STV find?
- S23 STV passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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