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Mazda MX-5

Gold · Petrol · 1998 · 1,840 cc

S34 RHKMOT history

S34 RHK is a gold petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 109,185 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

S34 RHK gold 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 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
109,185 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,399 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S34 RHK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S34 RHK was last recorded at 109,185 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,184 miles · 22 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,399 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,185 miles
  • 2025 – 108,968 miles
  • 2023 – 108,918 miles
  • 2022 – 108,836 miles
  • 2019 – 108,083 miles
  • 2018 – 107,378 miles
  • 2017 – 106,301 miles
  • 2015 – 106,275 miles
  • 2014 – 104,705 miles
  • 2013 – 99,535 miles
  • 2012 – 95,521 miles
  • 2011 – 88,713 miles
  • 2010 – 77,384 miles
  • 2009 – 68,691 miles
  • 2008 – 57,054 miles
  • 2007 – 39,596 miles
  • 2006 – 21,760 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,185 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes under car covered in under seal (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFull under car covered in under sealRecorded 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.

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • High level brake light not working

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,185 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    109,185 miles
    Test number
    310605667358
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes under car covered in under seal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFull under car covered in under seal
  2. Fail109,184 miles (+216)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,184 miles
    Test number
    729266220297
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes under car covered in under seal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFull under car covered in under seal
  3. Pass108,968 miles (+50)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    108,968 miles
    Test number
    298983698864
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFull under car covered in underseal
  4. Pass108,918 miles (+82)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    108,918 miles
    Test number
    893728930665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass108,836 miles (+753)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2023
    Odometer
    108,836 miles
    Test number
    506489498753
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll components under car coated in underseal - suspension, brake pipes etc.
  6. Pass108,083 miles (+705)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    108,083 miles
    Test number
    446896534654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass107,378 miles (+1,077)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    107,378 miles
    Test number
    877856431184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass106,301 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    106,301 miles
    Test number
    387804295756
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light not working
  9. Fail106,298 miles (+23)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,298 miles
    Test number
    628451719584
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light not working
  10. Pass106,275 miles (+1,570)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    106,275 miles
    Test number
    592813022545
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light not working
    • AdvisorySteering rack inner joints have slight play
  11. Pass104,705 miles (+5,170)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    104,705 miles
    Test number
    147196924258
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded
  12. Pass99,535 miles (+4,014)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    99,535 miles
    Test number
    127378413208
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded
  13. Pass95,521 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    95,521 miles
    Test number
    258969822250
    • NoteExhaust heat shield starting to deteriorate
  14. Fail95,520 miles (+6,807)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,520 miles
    Test number
    947809522262
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust heat shield starting to deteriorate
  15. Pass88,713 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    88,713 miles
    Test number
    535032721200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail88,709 miles (+11,325)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,709 miles
    Test number
    206642121291
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded
  17. Pass77,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    77,384 miles
    Test number
    303123220291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail77,384 miles (+8,693)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,384 miles
    Test number
    323133320488
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  19. Pass68,691 miles (+11,637)6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    68,691 miles
    Test number
    620807129210
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteADVISE * UNDER BODY NEED'S WAX OILING *
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteTyres - N/S & O/S/F 3mm - min req 1.6mm
  20. Pass57,054 miles (+17,458)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    57,054 miles
    Test number
    671081738296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,596 miles (+17,836)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    39,596 miles
    Test number
    141685707285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    21,760 miles
    Test number
    642279656168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S34 RHK

Does S34 RHK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S34 RHK is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S34 RHK?
The MOT on S34 RHK is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S34 RHK done?
S34 RHK was recorded at 109,185 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 4,399 miles a year.
Has S34 RHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S34 RHK has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on S34 RHK 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 S34 RHK find?
S34 RHK passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes under car covered in under seal; full under car covered in under seal.

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