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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,999 cc

S31 RNGMOT history

S31 RNG is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 99,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

S31 RNG 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 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
99,980 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,732 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 RNG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 RNG was last recorded at 99,980 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 571 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,409 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
571 miles
Average per year
5,732 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,980 miles
  • 2025 – 99,409 miles
  • 2023 – 97,794 miles
  • 2022 – 94,974 miles
  • 2021 – 91,118 miles
  • 2020 – 86,196 miles
  • 2019 – 83,063 miles
  • 2018 – 74,583 miles
  • 2017 – 67,246 miles
  • 2016 – 58,824 miles
  • 2015 – 50,803 miles
  • 2014 – 38,877 miles
  • 2013 – 27,873 miles
  • 2012 – 23,057 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,980 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 26 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,980 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    99,980 miles
    Test number
    138766117082
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail99,980 miles (+571)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,980 miles
    Test number
    604602313043
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass99,409 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    99,409 miles
    Test number
    383065025831
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail99,404 miles (+1,610)9 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,404 miles
    Test number
    264882531900
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened subframe support arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened subframe support arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
  5. Pass97,794 miles (+2,820)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    97,794 miles
    Test number
    149278063637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass94,974 miles (+3,856)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    94,974 miles
    Test number
    936169700733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass91,118 miles (+4,922)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    91,118 miles
    Test number
    711477475463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass86,196 miles (+3,133)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    86,196 miles
    Test number
    852137306489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass83,063 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    83,063 miles
    Test number
    529772702858
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Fail83,063 miles (+8,480)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,063 miles
    Test number
    938103132358
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass74,583 miles (+7,337)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    74,583 miles
    Test number
    497333011375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    67,246 miles
    Test number
    664289929113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail67,246 miles (+8,422)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,246 miles
    Test number
    962687371391
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  14. Pass58,824 miles (+8,021)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    58,824 miles
    Test number
    653203514689
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass50,803 miles (+11,926)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    50,803 miles
    Test number
    812334882441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,877 miles (+11,004)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    38,877 miles
    Test number
    809833624319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,873 miles (+4,816)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    27,873 miles
    Test number
    419320733367
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass23,057 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    23,057 miles
    Test number
    347351632314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S31 RNG

Does S31 RNG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 RNG is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S31 RNG?
The MOT on S31 RNG is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S31 RNG done?
S31 RNG was recorded at 99,980 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 5,732 miles a year.
Has S31 RNG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 RNG has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on S31 RNG 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 S31 RNG find?
S31 RNG passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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