Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 2014 · 1,999 cc
S5 RLWMOT history
S5 RLW is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 27 Aug 2014. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 78,957 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 78,957 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,746 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S5 RLW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 27 Aug 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S5 RLW was last recorded at 78,957 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 2,918 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 76,039 miles · 20 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,918 miles
- Average per year
- 5,746 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 78,957 miles
- 2025 – 76,039 miles
- 2024 – 73,981 miles
- 2023 – 71,505 miles
- 2022 – 68,594 miles
- 2021 – 64,952 miles
- 2020 – 59,518 miles
- 2019 – 49,514 miles
- 2018 – 37,651 miles
- 2017 – 27,483 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass78,957 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/4517
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
13 tests since 22 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,957 miles (+2,918)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 78,957 miles
- Test number
- 796181957870
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,039 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 76,039 miles
- Test number
- 471610130937
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail76,039 miles (+2,058)1 repaired2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,039 miles
- Test number
- 571447744346
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass73,981 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 73,981 miles
- Test number
- 747698129014
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail73,980 miles (+2,475)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,980 miles
- Test number
- 785265541395
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass71,505 miles (+2,911)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 71,505 miles
- Test number
- 689122936905
- AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both front brake's binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass68,594 miles (+3,642)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 68,594 miles
- Test number
- 591194730252
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass64,952 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 64,952 miles
- Test number
- 402551915844
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/4517 (5.2.3 (e))
Fail64,952 miles (+5,434)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,952 miles
- Test number
- 398647756797
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened broken (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/4517 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass59,518 miles (+10,004)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 59,518 miles
- Test number
- 289024075722
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTpm on
Pass49,514 miles (+11,863)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 49,514 miles
- Test number
- 908850453785
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass37,651 miles (+10,168)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 37,651 miles
- Test number
- 738007491294
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass27,483 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 27,483 miles
- Test number
- 659864197779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S5 RLW
- Does S5 RLW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 RLW is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S5 RLW?
- The MOT on S5 RLW is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S5 RLW done?
- S5 RLW was recorded at 78,957 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 5,746 miles a year.
- Has S5 RLW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S5 RLW has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on S5 RLW 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 RLW find?
- S5 RLW passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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