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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,999 cc

S66 VDSMOT history

S66 VDS is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 15 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 2 Apr 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 79,362 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2025.

S66 VDS blue Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Apr 2026
Mileage
79,362 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,086 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S66 VDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S66 VDS was last recorded at 79,362 miles on 2 Apr 2025, 1,699 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,663 miles · 3 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
1,699 miles
Average per year
3,086 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 79,362 miles
  • 2024 – 77,663 miles
  • 2022 – 77,659 miles
  • 2021 – 76,783 miles
  • 2020 – 74,154 miles
  • 2019 – 68,654 miles
  • 2018 – 64,776 miles
  • 2017 – 61,269 miles
  • 2016 – 59,522 miles
  • 2015 – 56,111 miles
  • 2014 – 50,490 miles
  • 2013 – 48,518 miles
  • 2012 – 46,495 miles
  • 2011 – 35,716 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,362 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,362 miles (+1,699)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    79,362 miles
    Test number
    941114109039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass77,663 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    77,663 miles
    Test number
    973331032582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass77,659 miles (+876)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    77,659 miles
    Test number
    442176662688
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass76,783 miles (+2,629)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    76,783 miles
    Test number
    473552223519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass74,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    74,154 miles
    Test number
    499639986645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail74,154 miles (+5,500)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,154 miles
    Test number
    160852491189
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass68,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    68,654 miles
    Test number
    731343071140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail68,654 miles (+3,878)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,654 miles
    Test number
    733026587498
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and offside rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. Pass64,776 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    64,776 miles
    Test number
    567212270846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail64,776 miles (+3,507)2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,776 miles
    Test number
    186502861249
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner tyre sidewall has numerous cuts all the way round. (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Front brake binding restricting free movement. (3.5.1k)
  11. Pass61,269 miles (+1,747)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    61,269 miles
    Test number
    482437148999
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass59,522 miles (+3,411)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    59,522 miles
    Test number
    747888973133
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass56,111 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    56,111 miles
    Test number
    965856765047
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Fail56,105 miles (+5,615)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,105 miles
    Test number
    599995655079
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass50,490 miles (+1,972)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    50,490 miles
    Test number
    227890154035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,518 miles (+2,023)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    48,518 miles
    Test number
    998600063027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,495 miles (+10,779)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    46,495 miles
    Test number
    486131812022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,716 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    35,716 miles
    Test number
    759870841025
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  19. Fail35,716 miles1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,716 miles
    Test number
    599020541021
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about S66 VDS

Does S66 VDS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S66 VDS expired on 2 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S66 VDS?
The MOT on S66 VDS expired on 2 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S66 VDS done?
S66 VDS was recorded at 79,362 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2025, an average of 3,086 miles a year.
Has S66 VDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S66 VDS has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on S66 VDS 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 S66 VDS find?
S66 VDS passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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