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Mazda MX-5

Gold · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

S50 STLMOT history

S50 STL is a gold petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 65,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

S50 STL 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 6 May 2027
Mileage
65,284 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
948 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S50 STL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S50 STL was last recorded at 65,284 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 470 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,814 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
470 miles
Average per year
948 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,284 miles
  • 2025 – 64,814 miles
  • 2024 – 64,144 miles
  • 2023 – 63,741 miles
  • 2022 – 63,146 miles
  • 2021 – 62,452 miles
  • 2020 – 61,660 miles
  • 2019 – 61,318 miles
  • 2018 – 60,869 miles
  • 2017 – 60,531 miles
  • 2016 – 60,124 miles
  • 2015 – 59,636 miles
  • 2014 – 59,180 miles
  • 2013 – 58,501 miles
  • 2012 – 58,180 miles
  • 2011 – 57,179 miles
  • 2010 – 56,389 miles
  • 2009 – 53,631 miles
  • 2008 – 51,510 miles
  • 2007 – 49,292 miles
  • 2006 – 46,406 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,284 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,284 miles (+470)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    65,284 miles
    Test number
    569463833003
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass64,814 miles (+670)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    64,814 miles
    Test number
    955668897063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass64,144 miles (+403)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2025
    Odometer
    64,144 miles
    Test number
    634897558573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass63,741 miles (+595)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2024
    Odometer
    63,741 miles
    Test number
    573447794453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass63,146 miles (+694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2023
    Odometer
    63,146 miles
    Test number
    337423557539
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass62,452 miles (+792)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    62,452 miles
    Test number
    850187390577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,660 miles (+342)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2021
    Odometer
    61,660 miles
    Test number
    121340157576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,318 miles (+449)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    61,318 miles
    Test number
    637450349395
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass60,869 miles (+338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    60,869 miles
    Test number
    837762970371
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres starting to wear on tread edges

  10. Pass60,531 miles (+407)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2018
    Odometer
    60,531 miles
    Test number
    847251851878
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass60,124 miles (+488)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    60,124 miles
    Test number
    951968847683
    • AdvisoryFront tyres starting to wear on tread edges

  12. Pass59,636 miles (+456)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    59,636 miles
    Test number
    456823035105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,180 miles (+679)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    59,180 miles
    Test number
    946101424146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,501 miles (+321)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    58,501 miles
    Test number
    519884133181
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on outer sill

  15. Pass58,180 miles (+1,001)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2013
    Odometer
    58,180 miles
    Test number
    589322432174
    • AdvisoryCentre Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  16. Pass57,179 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    57,179 miles
    Test number
    825274901107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail57,179 miles (+790)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,179 miles
    Test number
    628572601120
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass56,389 miles (+2,758)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    56,389 miles
    Test number
    404637820125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass53,631 miles (+2,121)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2010
    Odometer
    53,631 miles
    Test number
    163319319198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail51,510 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,510 miles
    Test number
    282670938427
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  21. Pass51,510 miles (+2,218)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2009
    Odometer
    51,510 miles
    Test number
    883560638160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass49,292 miles (+2,886)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2008
    Odometer
    49,292 miles
    Test number
    600943127123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass46,406 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2007
    Odometer
    46,406 miles
    Test number
    553813436134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S50 STL

Does S50 STL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S50 STL is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S50 STL?
The MOT on S50 STL is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S50 STL done?
S50 STL was recorded at 65,284 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 948 miles a year.
Has S50 STL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S50 STL has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2011.
Has the mileage on S50 STL 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 S50 STL find?
S50 STL passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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