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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

S26 SWFMOT history

S26 SWF is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 13 Oct 2001. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 49,600 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

S26 SWF blue 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 11 Jul 2027
Mileage
49,600 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S26 SWF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
13 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S26 SWF was last recorded at 49,600 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 1,171 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
48,429 miles · 19 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,171 miles
Average per year
1,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,600 miles
  • 2025 – 48,429 miles
  • 2024 – 48,054 miles
  • 2023 – 47,540 miles
  • 2022 – 46,410 miles
  • 2021 – 45,773 miles
  • 2020 – 44,905 miles
  • 2019 – 44,127 miles
  • 2018 – 43,190 miles
  • 2017 – 41,870 miles
  • 2016 – 40,634 miles
  • 2015 – 38,067 miles
  • 2014 – 35,260 miles
  • 2012 – 29,431 miles
  • 2011 – 26,136 miles
  • 2010 – 23,361 miles
  • 2009 – 22,926 miles
  • 2008 – 21,947 miles
  • 2007 – 20,994 miles
  • 2006 – 19,900 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,600 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 11 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,600 miles (+1,171)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    49,600 miles
    Test number
    406511863949
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass48,429 miles (+375)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    48,429 miles
    Test number
    424219323477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass48,054 miles (+514)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    48,054 miles
    Test number
    549541581820
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass47,540 miles (+1,130)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    47,540 miles
    Test number
    746661866293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass46,410 miles (+152)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    46,410 miles
    Test number
    406276138485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,258 miles (+485)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    46,258 miles
    Test number
    885095266863
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass45,773 miles (+868)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    45,773 miles
    Test number
    519949560817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass44,905 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    44,905 miles
    Test number
    750630081897
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail44,905 miles (+778)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,905 miles
    Test number
    810846389399
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass44,127 miles (+937)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    44,127 miles
    Test number
    984206113561
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass43,190 miles (+1,320)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    43,190 miles
    Test number
    953100359285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,870 miles (+1,236)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    41,870 miles
    Test number
    465656733779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,634 miles (+2,567)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    40,634 miles
    Test number
    358893739726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,067 miles (+2,807)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    38,067 miles
    Test number
    327007955062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,260 miles (+5,829)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    35,260 miles
    Test number
    629667404064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,431 miles (+3,295)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    29,431 miles
    Test number
    118454642234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,136 miles (+2,775)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    26,136 miles
    Test number
    586432441296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,361 miles (+435)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    23,361 miles
    Test number
    824989240231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,926 miles (+979)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    22,926 miles
    Test number
    530100889259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,947 miles (+953)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    21,947 miles
    Test number
    791948078203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,994 miles (+1,094)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    20,994 miles
    Test number
    241299277203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    19,900 miles
    Test number
    514064286215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S26 SWF

Does S26 SWF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S26 SWF is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S26 SWF?
The MOT on S26 SWF is valid until 11 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S26 SWF done?
S26 SWF was recorded at 49,600 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 1,506 miles a year.
Has S26 SWF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S26 SWF has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on S26 SWF 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 S26 SWF find?
S26 SWF passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: central rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

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