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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 2007 · 1,798 cc

S3 SDEMOT history

S3 SDE is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 75,473 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

S3 SDE red Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
75,473 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,618 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 SDE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 SDE was last recorded at 75,473 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 355 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,118 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
355 miles
Average per year
2,618 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,473 miles
  • 2025 – 75,118 miles
  • 2024 – 74,801 miles
  • 2023 – 74,558 miles
  • 2022 – 74,141 miles
  • 2021 – 74,008 miles
  • 2020 – 73,329 miles
  • 2019 – 73,161 miles
  • 2018 – 72,791 miles
  • 2017 – 72,162 miles
  • 2016 – 70,805 miles
  • 2015 – 69,221 miles
  • 2014 – 67,635 miles
  • 2013 – 65,518 miles
  • 2012 – 54,882 miles
  • 2011 – 43,194 miles
  • 2010 – 33,599 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,473 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,473 miles (+355)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    75,473 miles
    Test number
    550668904766
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass75,118 miles (+317)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    75,118 miles
    Test number
    700810126713
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass74,801 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    74,801 miles
    Test number
    162796031760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail74,790 miles (+232)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,790 miles
    Test number
    244796181383
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass74,558 miles (+417)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    74,558 miles
    Test number
    530048454681
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass74,141 miles (+133)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    74,141 miles
    Test number
    208193734843
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass74,008 miles (+679)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    74,008 miles
    Test number
    245787865732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,329 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    73,329 miles
    Test number
    272190526183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail73,313 miles (+152)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,313 miles
    Test number
    409102359461
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass73,161 miles (+370)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    73,161 miles
    Test number
    594005367425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,791 miles (+629)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    72,791 miles
    Test number
    599172387984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,162 miles (+1,357)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    72,162 miles
    Test number
    499806755261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,805 miles (+1,584)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    70,805 miles
    Test number
    754438987687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,221 miles (+1,586)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    69,221 miles
    Test number
    632500854450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass67,635 miles (+2,117)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    67,635 miles
    Test number
    599748054287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass65,518 miles (+10,636)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    65,518 miles
    Test number
    928447363226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    54,882 miles
    Test number
    769714392154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail54,882 miles (+1,855)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,882 miles
    Test number
    225964492405
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass53,027 miles (+9,833)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    53,027 miles
    Test number
    105455932457
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteRear brake pads low
    • NoteRear discs badly corroded

  20. Pass43,194 miles (+9,595)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    43,194 miles
    Test number
    378193541092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,599 miles (+344)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    33,599 miles
    Test number
    602926250095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail33,255 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,255 miles
    Test number
    881277240041
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Questions about S3 SDE

Does S3 SDE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 SDE is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 SDE?
The MOT on S3 SDE is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 SDE done?
S3 SDE was recorded at 75,473 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 2,618 miles a year.
Has S3 SDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 SDE has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on S3 SDE 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 S3 SDE find?
S3 SDE passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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