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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,839 cc

S63 OFJMOT history

S63 OFJ is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 84,518 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

S63 OFJ blue 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 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
84,518 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,328 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S63 OFJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S63 OFJ was last recorded at 84,518 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 2,793 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,725 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,793 miles
Average per year
2,328 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,518 miles
  • 2025 – 81,725 miles
  • 2024 – 79,318 miles
  • 2023 – 77,657 miles
  • 2022 – 76,769 miles
  • 2021 – 74,686 miles
  • 2020 – 74,588 miles
  • 2019 – 74,102 miles
  • 2018 – 73,596 miles
  • 2017 – 73,020 miles
  • 2016 – 72,679 miles
  • 2015 – 72,347 miles
  • 2014 – 71,717 miles
  • 2013 – 69,536 miles
  • 2012 – 62,257 miles
  • 2011 – 55,444 miles
  • 2010 – 55,124 miles
  • 2009 – 53,152 miles
  • 2008 – 49,884 miles
  • 2006 – 37,768 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,518 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,518 miles (+2,793)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    84,518 miles
    Test number
    428015110334
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass81,725 miles (+2,407)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    81,725 miles
    Test number
    432611049039
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake disc showing signs of overheating
    • AdvisoryNearside rear hand and footbrake efficiency getting low
    • AdvisorySlight imbalance on rear brakes
  3. Pass79,318 miles (+1,661)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    79,318 miles
    Test number
    616894386223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass77,657 miles (+888)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    77,657 miles
    Test number
    793533513564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass76,769 miles (+2,083)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    76,769 miles
    Test number
    865388364973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass74,686 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    74,686 miles
    Test number
    954563425849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail74,686 miles (+98)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,686 miles
    Test number
    552822020925
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass74,588 miles (+486)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    74,588 miles
    Test number
    456043309901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass74,102 miles (+506)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    74,102 miles
    Test number
    790529859893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass73,596 miles (+576)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    73,596 miles
    Test number
    249265765040
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass73,020 miles (+341)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    73,020 miles
    Test number
    462627050280
    • AdvisoryNearside chassis damaged.
    • AdvisoryOffside chassis damaged.
  12. Pass72,679 miles (+332)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    72,679 miles
    Test number
    437886996550
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Pass72,347 miles (+630)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    72,347 miles
    Test number
    396992873314
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Pass71,717 miles (+2,181)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    71,717 miles
    Test number
    205925164222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
  15. Pass69,536 miles (+7,279)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    69,536 miles
    Test number
    999479053270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    62,257 miles
    Test number
    259341972260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail62,257 miles (+75)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,257 miles
    Test number
    406411872209
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  18. Fail62,182 miles (+6,738)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,182 miles
    Test number
    358819162203
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteDamage to chaisis underside
  19. Pass55,444 miles (+320)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    55,444 miles
    Test number
    665068601279
    • AdvisoryCentre Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass55,124 miles (+1,972)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    55,124 miles
    Test number
    342472000271
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass53,152 miles (+3,268)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    53,152 miles
    Test number
    533449489133
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass49,884 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    49,884 miles
    Test number
    733680998160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass42,860 km
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    42,860 km
    Test number
    250828497441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    37,768 miles
    Test number
    283523996483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S63 OFJ

Does S63 OFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S63 OFJ is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S63 OFJ?
The MOT on S63 OFJ is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S63 OFJ done?
S63 OFJ was recorded at 84,518 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 2,328 miles a year.
Has S63 OFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S63 OFJ has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on S63 OFJ 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 S63 OFJ find?
S63 OFJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel.

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