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Mazda MX-5

Gold · Petrol · 1998 · 1,598 cc

S37 KUAMOT history

S37 KUA is a gold petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 31,315 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

S37 KUA 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 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
31,315 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
517 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S37 KUA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S37 KUA was last recorded at 31,315 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 1,720 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
29,595 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,720 miles
Average per year
517 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 31,315 miles
  • 2025 – 29,595 miles
  • 2024 – 29,497 miles
  • 2023 – 29,481 miles
  • 2022 – 28,408 miles
  • 2021 – 27,103 miles
  • 2019 – 26,966 miles
  • 2017 – 26,865 miles
  • 2015 – 26,850 miles
  • 2013 – 26,753 miles
  • 2012 – 26,687 miles
  • 2011 – 26,542 miles
  • 2010 – 26,259 miles
  • 2008 – 26,042 miles
  • 2007 – 25,771 miles
  • 2006 – 21,029 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,315 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,315 miles (+1,720)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    31,315 miles
    Test number
    544381812808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass29,595 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    29,595 miles
    Test number
    212462146187
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail29,595 miles (+98)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,595 miles
    Test number
    465094388834
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass29,497 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    29,497 miles
    Test number
    866666461997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass29,481 miles (+1,073)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    29,481 miles
    Test number
    646776115885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass28,408 miles (+1,305)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    28,408 miles
    Test number
    151308807669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass27,103 miles (+137)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    27,103 miles
    Test number
    844275345907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass26,966 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    26,966 miles
    Test number
    109513519422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass26,865 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    26,865 miles
    Test number
    368866680997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,850 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    26,850 miles
    Test number
    296510105146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass26,753 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    26,753 miles
    Test number
    475246853181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,687 miles (+145)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    26,687 miles
    Test number
    765862922148
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
  13. Pass26,542 miles (+283)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    26,542 miles
    Test number
    347278191066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,259 miles (+217)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    26,259 miles
    Test number
    892901990009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,042 miles (+271)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    26,042 miles
    Test number
    732564468234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,771 miles (+4,742)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    25,771 miles
    Test number
    681573927248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail21,029 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,029 miles
    Test number
    780130156120
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
  18. Pass21,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    21,029 miles
    Test number
    904130556119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S37 KUA

Does S37 KUA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S37 KUA is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S37 KUA?
The MOT on S37 KUA is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S37 KUA done?
S37 KUA was recorded at 31,315 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 517 miles a year.
Has S37 KUA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S37 KUA has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on S37 KUA 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 S37 KUA find?
S37 KUA passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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