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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,798 cc

S33 YLKMOT history

S33 YLK is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 28 Feb 2007. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 77,900 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

S33 YLK 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 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
77,900 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,829 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S33 YLK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Feb 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S33 YLK was last recorded at 77,900 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 31 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,869 miles · 28 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
31 miles
Average per year
3,829 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,900 miles
  • 2025 – 67,760 miles
  • 2024 – 67,734 miles
  • 2023 – 65,043 miles
  • 2022 – 62,371 miles
  • 2021 – 58,632 miles
  • 2020 – 56,183 miles
  • 2019 – 53,181 miles
  • 2018 – 49,158 miles
  • 2017 – 44,695 miles
  • 2016 – 41,454 miles
  • 2015 – 38,231 miles
  • 2014 – 35,580 miles
  • 2013 – 32,401 miles
  • 2012 – 27,243 miles
  • 2011 – 22,413 miles
  • 2010 – 18,746 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,900 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass77,900 miles (+31)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    77,900 miles
    Test number
    312776581776
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail77,869 miles (+10,109)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,869 miles
    Test number
    751732966129
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass67,760 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    67,760 miles
    Test number
    508709094077
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail67,759 miles (+25)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,759 miles
    Test number
    623519268646
    • DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Fail67,734 miles (+2,691)2 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,734 miles
    Test number
    717199618326
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeaveliy under sealed

  6. Pass65,043 miles (+23)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    65,043 miles
    Test number
    230099735352
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise under vehicle heavily undersealed

  7. Fail65,020 miles (+2,649)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,020 miles
    Test number
    914921079305
    • MajorRear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Both offside and nearside rear sills have corroded holes in the sills near rear subframe mounting points (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both front wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both rear arms at the rear of the hub (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre pope leaking just before back box join centre pipe corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both rear brakes (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Pass62,371 miles (+3,739)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    62,371 miles
    Test number
    830361331961
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass58,632 miles (+2,449)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    58,632 miles
    Test number
    921398486503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,183 miles (+3,002)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    56,183 miles
    Test number
    872093764240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,181 miles (+4,023)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    53,181 miles
    Test number
    662697246648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,158 miles (+4,463)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    49,158 miles
    Test number
    210976873946
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass44,695 miles (+3,241)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    44,695 miles
    Test number
    978454087981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,454 miles (+3,223)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    41,454 miles
    Test number
    837467049660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    38,231 miles
    Test number
    679134605274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail38,231 miles (+2,651)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,231 miles
    Test number
    298024405277
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  17. Pass35,580 miles (+3,179)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    35,580 miles
    Test number
    658455004285
    • AdvisoryInner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass32,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    32,401 miles
    Test number
    156133713248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail32,401 miles (+5,158)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,401 miles
    Test number
    125273913241
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)

  20. Pass27,243 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    27,243 miles
    Test number
    117462222214
    • NoteBoth front wipers torn

  21. Fail27,243 miles (+4,830)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,243 miles
    Test number
    335502822239
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteBoth front wipers torn

  22. Pass22,413 miles (+3,667)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    22,413 miles
    Test number
    637909021214
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass18,746 miles (+1,860)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    18,746 miles
    Test number
    310838230453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    16,886 miles
    Test number
    731213850084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail16,886 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,886 miles
    Test number
    830383750036
    • 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)

Questions about S33 YLK

Does S33 YLK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S33 YLK is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S33 YLK?
The MOT on S33 YLK is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S33 YLK done?
S33 YLK was recorded at 77,900 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 3,829 miles a year.
Has S33 YLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S33 YLK has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on S33 YLK 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 S33 YLK find?
S33 YLK passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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