Mazda MX-5
Green · Petrol · 1998 · 1,840 cc
S52 ADMMOT history
S52 ADM is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 43,703 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 43,703 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 716 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S52 ADM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,840 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S52 ADM was last recorded at 43,703 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 575 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 43,128 miles · 7 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 575 miles
- Average per year
- 716 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 43,703 miles
- 2025 – 43,128 miles
- 2024 – 41,468 miles
- 2023 – 40,748 miles
- 2022 – 40,365 miles
- 2021 – 39,895 miles
- 2020 – 39,138 miles
- 2019 – 38,243 miles
- 2018 – 37,262 miles
- 2017 – 36,774 miles
- 2016 – 36,322 miles
- 2015 – 36,078 miles
- 2014 – 35,640 miles
- 2013 – 35,414 miles
- 2012 – 34,586 miles
- 2011 – 33,855 miles
- 2010 – 33,164 miles
- 2009 – 32,263 miles
- 2008 – 31,379 miles
- 2007 – 30,247 miles
- 2006 – 29,397 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass43,703 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside corroded and undersealed
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 Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
25 tests since 27 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass43,703 miles (+575)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 43,703 miles
- Test number
- 153182557999
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside corroded and undersealed
Pass43,128 miles (+3)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 43,128 miles
- Test number
- 322697210446
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner sill holed but not within a prescribed area
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle underbody and suspension components covered in under seal
Fail43,125 miles (+1,657)1 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,125 miles
- Test number
- 394955178762
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner sill holed but not within a prescribed area
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle underbody and suspension components covered in under seal
Pass41,468 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 41,468 miles
- Test number
- 186243956554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,466 miles (+718)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,466 miles
- Test number
- 926769555411
- DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
Pass40,748 miles (+383)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 40,748 miles
- Test number
- 178775844476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,365 miles (+470)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 40,365 miles
- Test number
- 979379302483
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass39,895 miles (+757)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 39,895 miles
- Test number
- 544156085251
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass39,138 miles (+895)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 39,138 miles
- Test number
- 930077590103
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass38,243 miles (+981)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 38,243 miles
- Test number
- 108178246447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,262 miles (+488)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 37,262 miles
- Test number
- 469560292296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,774 miles (+452)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 36,774 miles
- Test number
- 402272025688
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,322 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 36,322 miles
- Test number
- 409105414529
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,322 miles (+244)3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,322 miles
- Test number
- 616265841580
- FailureNearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings seat (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings seat (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded going to nearside (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNsr tyre cracking sidewall
Pass36,078 miles (+438)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 36,078 miles
- Test number
- 428807895100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,640 miles (+226)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 35,640 miles
- Test number
- 208981894146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,414 miles (+828)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 35,414 miles
- Test number
- 426946093111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,586 miles (+731)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 34,586 miles
- Test number
- 667883192187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,855 miles (+691)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 33,855 miles
- Test number
- 408340491128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,164 miles (+901)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 33,164 miles
- Test number
- 340246390113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,263 miles (+884)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 32,263 miles
- Test number
- 851660699178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,379 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 31,379 miles
- Test number
- 903980808227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,379 miles (+1,132)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,379 miles
- Test number
- 584069298106
- FailureNearside Front Upper Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Pass30,247 miles (+850)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 30,247 miles
- Test number
- 484374117274
- AdvisoryCentre Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,397 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 29,397 miles
- Test number
- 331658506227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S52 ADM
- Does S52 ADM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S52 ADM is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S52 ADM?
- The MOT on S52 ADM is valid until 19 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S52 ADM done?
- S52 ADM was recorded at 43,703 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 716 miles a year.
- Has S52 ADM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S52 ADM has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on S52 ADM 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 S52 ADM find?
- S52 ADM passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front inner vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch; offside front inner vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch, and 4 more.
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