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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 2013 · 1,999 cc

S4 BSOMOT history

S4 BSO is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 16 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 15 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 84,971 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

S4 BSO silver Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Nov 2026
Mileage
84,971 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,175 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S4 BSO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
16 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S4 BSO was last recorded at 84,971 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 1,482 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
83,489 miles · 28 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,482 miles
Average per year
8,175 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 84,971 miles
  • 2024 – 83,489 miles
  • 2023 – 78,203 miles
  • 2022 – 68,849 miles
  • 2021 – 57,391 miles
  • 2020 – 47,924 miles
  • 2019 – 32,893 miles
  • 2018 – 22,214 miles
  • 2017 – 16,119 miles
  • 2016 – 7,396 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,971 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement right hand bush starting to separate from central pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper bushes , swelled/cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement left hand bush starting to separate from central pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper bushes , swelled/cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe and suspension components corroded , all bushes on rear perished , splitting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 16 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,971 miles (+1,482)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    84,971 miles
    Test number
    899186052181
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement right hand bush starting to separate from central pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper bushes , swelled/cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement left hand bush starting to separate from central pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper bushes , swelled/cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe and suspension components corroded , all bushes on rear perished , splitting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass83,489 miles (+5,286)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    83,489 miles
    Test number
    860844979634
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed

  3. Pass78,203 miles (+9,354)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    78,203 miles
    Test number
    981788807873
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres are worn smooth on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass68,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    68,849 miles
    Test number
    682360537109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail68,848 miles (+11,457)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,848 miles
    Test number
    523139774447
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass57,391 miles (+9,467)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    57,391 miles
    Test number
    958391149803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass47,924 miles (+15,031)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    47,924 miles
    Test number
    721368566365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass32,893 miles (+10,679)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    32,893 miles
    Test number
    506431693348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass22,214 miles (+6,095)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    22,214 miles
    Test number
    538811106070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass16,119 miles (+8,723)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    16,119 miles
    Test number
    556769850133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass7,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    7,396 miles
    Test number
    950112651976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail7,396 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,396 miles
    Test number
    811352628529
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about S4 BSO

Does S4 BSO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 BSO is valid until 15 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S4 BSO?
The MOT on S4 BSO is valid until 15 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S4 BSO done?
S4 BSO was recorded at 84,971 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 8,175 miles a year.
Has S4 BSO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S4 BSO has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on S4 BSO 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 S4 BSO find?
S4 BSO passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 7 advisories: exhaust noisy; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement right hand bush starting to separate from central pin, and 4 more.

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