
Mazda MX-5
Black · Petrol · 1998 · 1,840 cc
S69 RHKMOT history
S69 RHK is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 7 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 28 Aug 2025 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 155,721 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 155,721 mi
- At MOT on 29 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 2,923 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S69 RHK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,840 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 7 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S69 RHK was last recorded at 155,721 miles on 29 Aug 2024, 520 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 5 Jun 2008: 15,384 miles, lower than 107,733 miles on 25 May 2007.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 155,201 miles · 20 May 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 520 miles
- Average per year
- 2,923 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 155,721 miles
- 2023 – 155,201 miles
- 2022 – 154,422 miles
- 2020 – 153,512 miles
- 2019 – 145,093 miles
- 2018 – 136,851 miles
- 2017 – 128,525 miles
- 2016 – 128,009 miles
- 2015 – 126,491 miles
- 2013 – 125,733 miles
- 2012 – 124,130 miles
- 2011 – 121,636 miles
- 2010 – 119,473 miles
- 2009 – 117,199 miles
- 2008 – 115,384 miles
- 2007 – 107,733 miles
- 2006 – 102,395 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
24 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,721 miles (+520)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 155,721 miles
- Test number
- 742165874189
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass155,201 miles (+779)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2024
- Odometer
- 155,201 miles
- Test number
- 714955870848
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,422 miles (+910)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 154,422 miles
- Test number
- 741763354886
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,512 miles (+8,419)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 153,512 miles
- Test number
- 429923640427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,093 miles (+8,242)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 145,093 miles
- Test number
- 340010684851
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,851 miles (+8,326)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 136,851 miles
- Test number
- 325036075308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,525 miles (+516)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 128,525 miles
- Test number
- 409138508341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,009 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 128,009 miles
- Test number
- 793434839969
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,009 miles (+1,518)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,009 miles
- Test number
- 319275709940
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass126,491 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 126,491 miles
- Test number
- 515710025103
- NoteCondition of exhaust system.
Fail126,491 miles (+13)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,491 miles
- Test number
- 876610325123
- FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- NoteCondition of exhaust system.
Fail126,478 miles (+745)4 failures6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,478 miles
- Test number
- 139057815182
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth rear wheelarches slightly corroded
- NoteRear exhaust deteriorated
Pass125,733 miles (+1,603)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 125,733 miles
- Test number
- 515146173122
- NoteCondition of exhaust.
Pass124,130 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 124,130 miles
- Test number
- 159148072111
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteCondition of exhaust system.
Fail124,130 miles (+2,494)6 failures1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,130 miles
- Test number
- 156663372173
- FailureNearside Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteCondition of exhaust system.
Pass121,636 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 121,636 miles
- Test number
- 529249381124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,633 miles (+2,160)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,633 miles
- Test number
- 136629771152
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass119,473 miles (+2,274)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 119,473 miles
- Test number
- 301331260173
- NoteCorrsion starting on off side and near side front cross members.
- NoteSlight bind on front off side brake.
Pass117,199 miles (+1,815)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 117,199 miles
- Test number
- 900251969113
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCorrsion starting on offside and nearside front chassic members.
Pass115,384 miles (+100,000)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 115,384 miles
- Test number
- 761570078171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail15,384 miles (-92,349)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,384 miles
- Test number
- 692607658144
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Fail107,733 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,733 miles
- Test number
- 202425647475
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Pass107,733 miles (+5,338)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 107,733 miles
- Test number
- 571205547136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,395 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 102,395 miles
- Test number
- 292732756155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S69 RHK
- Does S69 RHK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S69 RHK expired on 28 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S69 RHK?
- The MOT on S69 RHK expired on 28 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S69 RHK done?
- S69 RHK was recorded at 155,721 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2024, an average of 2,923 miles a year.
- Has S69 RHK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S69 RHK has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2016.
- Has the mileage on S69 RHK ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Jun 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S69 RHK find?
- S69 RHK passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2024 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.
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