
Mazda MX-5
Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,798 cc
S26 YVOMOT history
S26 YVO is a grey petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 23 Feb 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 48,961 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 48,961 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,760 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S26 YVO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 23 Feb 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S26 YVO was last recorded at 48,961 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 3,763 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 45,198 miles · 18 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,763 miles
- Average per year
- 2,760 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 48,961 miles
- 2025 – 45,198 miles
- 2024 – 42,361 miles
- 2023 – 39,110 miles
- 2022 – 36,514 miles
- 2021 – 29,157 miles
- 2020 – 25,869 miles
- 2019 – 22,634 miles
- 2018 – 21,366 miles
- 2017 – 19,602 miles
- 2016 – 18,911 miles
- 2015 – 16,162 miles
- 2014 – 13,419 miles
- 2013 – 11,853 miles
- 2012 – 9,289 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath car
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm 205/50r16 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced suspension arms also slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
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.
Front Inner Brake pads worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Wiper blade rubber split
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear Oil leak Differential
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Full MOT history
19 tests since 13 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass48,961 miles (+3,763)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 48,961 miles
- Test number
- 660024272399
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath car
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm 205/50r16 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced suspension arms also slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass45,198 miles (+2,837)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 45,198 miles
- Test number
- 176967283900
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under vehicle
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Pass42,361 miles (+3,251)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 42,361 miles
- Test number
- 974939547010
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 60% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass39,110 miles (+2,596)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 39,110 miles
- Test number
- 961930876658
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass36,514 miles (+106)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 36,514 miles
- Test number
- 571220945881
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,408 miles (+7,251)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 36,408 miles
- Test number
- 947903032168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,157 miles (+3,288)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 29,157 miles
- Test number
- 484069286849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,869 miles (+3,235)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 25,869 miles
- Test number
- 531266006278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,634 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 22,634 miles
- Test number
- 920747078149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,634 miles (+1,268)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,634 miles
- Test number
- 485491273335
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass21,366 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 21,366 miles
- Test number
- 474013519084
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pads worn
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wiper blade rubber split
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak Differential
Fail21,366 miles (+1,764)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,366 miles
- Test number
- 104782850043
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pads worn
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wiper blade rubber split
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak Differential
Pass19,602 miles (+691)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 19,602 miles
- Test number
- 922819510454
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wiper blade rubber slightly split
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc faces slightly corroded
- AdvisoryRear Differential has slight oil leak
Pass18,911 miles (+2,749)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 18,911 miles
- Test number
- 269647628594
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wiper blade rubber split on end
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake slight bind
- AdvisoryRear n/s and o/s brake discs corroded inner surfaces
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass16,162 miles2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 16,162 miles
- Test number
- 136488725073
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteRear axle oil leak
- NoteRear n/s and o/s brake discs slight pitting
Fail16,161 miles (+2,742)2 failures2 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,161 miles
- Test number
- 876178725083
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront o/s wiper blade rubber split on end
- NoteRear axle oil leak
- NoteRear n/s and o/s brake discs slight pitting
Pass13,419 miles (+1,566)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 13,419 miles
- Test number
- 859958114097
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass11,853 miles (+2,564)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 11,853 miles
- Test number
- 667073953073
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteRear n/s and o/s brake discs slight pitting inner surfaces
Pass9,289 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 9,289 miles
- Test number
- 309004242099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S26 YVO
- Does S26 YVO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S26 YVO is valid until 28 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S26 YVO?
- The MOT on S26 YVO is valid until 28 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S26 YVO done?
- S26 YVO was recorded at 48,961 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 2,760 miles a year.
- Has S26 YVO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S26 YVO has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2019.
- Has the mileage on S26 YVO 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 YVO find?
- S26 YVO passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 12 advisories: front sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; general corrosion underneath car; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slightly perished, and 9 more.
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