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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

S41 EDPMOT history

S41 EDP is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 21 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 96,614 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

S41 EDP blue 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 11 May 2027
Mileage
96,614 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
32
19 passed · 13 failed
Per year
1,554 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S41 EDP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S41 EDP was last recorded at 96,614 miles on 12 May 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,610 miles · 14 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
1,554 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,614 miles
  • 2025 – 96,281 miles
  • 2024 – 95,333 miles
  • 2023 – 94,218 miles
  • 2022 – 93,253 miles
  • 2021 – 92,703 miles
  • 2019 – 90,903 miles
  • 2018 – 89,122 miles
  • 2017 – 87,886 miles
  • 2016 – 86,957 miles
  • 2015 – 86,444 miles
  • 2014 – 85,357 miles
  • 2013 – 84,059 miles
  • 2012 – 82,571 miles
  • 2011 – 80,911 miles
  • 2010 – 79,679 miles
  • 2009 – 74,830 miles
  • 2008 – 71,124 miles
  • 2007 – 69,080 miles
  • 2006 – 65,261 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,614 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass96,614 miles (+4)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    96,614 miles
    Test number
    291854448724
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  2. Fail96,610 miles (+48)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,610 miles
    Test number
    289076013936
    • MajorNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Fail96,562 miles (+281)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,562 miles
    Test number
    868848363130
    • MajorNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass96,281 miles (+14)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    96,281 miles
    Test number
    899440134093
    • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail96,267 miles (+934)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,267 miles
    Test number
    818072645223
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg inside wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty intermittent not working nearside indicators (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth Rear Inner Sills Corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass95,333 miles (+21)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    95,333 miles
    Test number
    242539852639
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small crack in lower screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail95,312 miles (+1,094)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,312 miles
    Test number
    739484417911
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Corroded and holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill corroded and holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass94,218 miles (+965)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    94,218 miles
    Test number
    474566500328
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass93,253 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    93,253 miles
    Test number
    173867784472
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPark brake high

  10. Fail93,253 miles (+550)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,253 miles
    Test number
    208825322426
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPark brake high

  11. Pass92,703 miles (+1,800)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    92,703 miles
    Test number
    913643313780
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass90,903 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    90,903 miles
    Test number
    820328073351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail90,893 miles (+1,771)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,893 miles
    Test number
    521637229702
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass89,122 miles (+1,236)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    89,122 miles
    Test number
    199411804216
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  15. Pass87,886 miles (+32)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    87,886 miles
    Test number
    930566365261
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail87,854 miles (+897)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,854 miles
    Test number
    210071609237
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner flitch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Fail86,957 miles (+513)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,957 miles
    Test number
    331531663841
    • FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass86,444 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    86,444 miles
    Test number
    806707779195
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail86,444 miles (+1,087)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,444 miles
    Test number
    343573964693
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass85,357 miles (+21)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    85,357 miles
    Test number
    507141804303
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Fail85,336 miles (+1,277)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,336 miles
    Test number
    796828894203
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass84,059 miles (+8)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    84,059 miles
    Test number
    405373703343
    • NoteO/S/R tyre getting low on inside

  23. Fail84,051 miles (+1,480)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,051 miles
    Test number
    367909593414
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteO/S/R tyre getting low on inside

  24. Pass82,571 miles (+1,660)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    82,571 miles
    Test number
    597571602314
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass80,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    80,911 miles
    Test number
    506889191270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail80,911 miles (+1,232)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,911 miles
    Test number
    847718591228
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  27. Pass79,679 miles (+4,849)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    79,679 miles
    Test number
    350338190176
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight cut in offside rear tyre sidewall

  28. Pass74,830 miles (+3,706)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    74,830 miles
    Test number
    882709989187
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass71,124 miles (+2,044)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    71,124 miles
    Test number
    791890798156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass69,080 miles (+3,819)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    69,080 miles
    Test number
    413463977127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass65,261 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    65,261 miles
    Test number
    210049566081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail65,261 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,261 miles
    Test number
    381767966094
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about S41 EDP

Does S41 EDP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S41 EDP is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S41 EDP?
The MOT on S41 EDP is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S41 EDP done?
S41 EDP was recorded at 96,614 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 1,554 miles a year.
Has S41 EDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S41 EDP has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on S41 EDP 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 S41 EDP find?
S41 EDP passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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