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Mazda MX-5

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,597 cc

S5 OCCMOT history

S5 OCC is a grey petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 27 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 102,518 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

S5 OCC grey 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 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
102,518 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,174 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 OCC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
27 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 OCC was last recorded at 102,518 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,508 miles · 3 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
4,174 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,518 miles
  • 2025 – 98,262 miles
  • 2024 – 96,386 miles
  • 2023 – 96,089 miles
  • 2021 – 94,984 miles
  • 2020 – 93,133 miles
  • 2018 – 86,221 miles
  • 2017 – 79,614 miles
  • 2016 – 73,295 miles
  • 2015 – 70,821 miles
  • 2014 – 66,167 miles
  • 2012 – 58,926 miles
  • 2011 – 48,692 miles
  • 2010 – 43,868 miles
  • 2009 – 39,337 miles
  • 2008 – 33,322 miles
  • 2007 – 26,633 miles
  • 2006 – 19,819 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,518 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust centre section ,corroding flange weak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Slight corrosion to both rear brake pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,518 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    102,518 miles
    Test number
    795207241825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail102,508 miles (+4,246)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,508 miles
    Test number
    678061960403
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting CORRODED AND HOLED WHERE THE FLOOR MEETS THE INNER SILL NEXT TO THE JACKING POINT (MARKED WITH WAX) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Pass98,262 miles (+80)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    98,262 miles
    Test number
    586394279393
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre section ,corroding flange weak

  4. Fail98,182 miles (+1,796)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,182 miles
    Test number
    951092013859
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre section ,corroding flange weak

  5. Pass96,386 miles (+297)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    96,386 miles
    Test number
    365079295392
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUNDERBODY UNDERSEALED

  6. Pass96,089 miles (+1,105)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    96,089 miles
    Test number
    383345292414
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across subframe (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass94,984 miles (+1,851)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    94,984 miles
    Test number
    841262295854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass93,133 miles (+6,912)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    93,133 miles
    Test number
    149146943225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,221 miles (+6,607)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    86,221 miles
    Test number
    259434227437
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front chassis legs corroding slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake binding slightly

  10. Pass79,614 miles (+6,319)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    79,614 miles
    Test number
    872788842677
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass73,295 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    73,295 miles
    Test number
    408486670849
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to both rear brake pipes
    • AdvisoryUndertray

  12. Fail73,295 miles (+6)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,295 miles
    Test number
    599384059147
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to both rear brake pipes
    • AdvisoryUndertray

  13. Fail73,289 miles (+2,468)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,289 miles
    Test number
    897661018682
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre back box (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange corroded (7.1.2)

  14. Pass70,821 miles (+4,654)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    70,821 miles
    Test number
    339771145017
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass66,167 miles (+7,241)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    66,167 miles
    Test number
    189240214049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,926 miles (+10,234)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    58,926 miles
    Test number
    527578522335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,692 miles (+4,824)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    48,692 miles
    Test number
    449038821407
    • NoteAdvanced corrosion at the rear outer sills.

  18. Pass43,868 miles (+4,531)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    43,868 miles
    Test number
    403866120363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,337 miles (+6,015)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    39,337 miles
    Test number
    662209109399
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  20. Pass33,322 miles (+6,689)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    33,322 miles
    Test number
    643256518341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,633 miles (+6,814)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    26,633 miles
    Test number
    294381817379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    19,819 miles
    Test number
    601745026302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail19,817 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,817 miles
    Test number
    553395826305
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about S5 OCC

Does S5 OCC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 OCC is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 OCC?
The MOT on S5 OCC is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 OCC done?
S5 OCC was recorded at 102,518 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 4,174 miles a year.
Has S5 OCC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 OCC has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S5 OCC 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 S5 OCC find?
S5 OCC passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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