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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 1,598 cc

S729 JDPMOT history

S729 JDP is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 4 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 6 May 2025 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 76,879 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2024.

S729 JDP green Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 May 2025
Mileage
76,879 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2024
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,063 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S729 JDP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
4 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 May 2025
Latest MOT test
7 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S729 JDP was last recorded at 76,879 miles on 7 May 2024, 513 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 May 2019: 74,473 miles, lower than 93,722 miles on 4 Jul 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
76,366 miles · 15 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
513 miles
Average per year
2,063 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 76,879 miles
  • 2022 – 76,366 miles
  • 2021 – 75,541 miles
  • 2019 – 74,473 miles
  • 2018 – 93,722 miles
  • 2017 – 71,801 miles
  • 2015 – 66,002 miles
  • 2014 – 62,336 miles
  • 2013 – 60,917 miles
  • 2012 – 58,735 miles
  • 2011 – 56,254 miles
  • 2010 – 53,928 miles
  • 2009 – 52,290 miles
  • 2008 – 46,749 miles
  • 2007 – 42,676 miles
  • 2006 – 40,099 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,879 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 10 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,879 miles (+513)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2025
    Odometer
    76,879 miles
    Test number
    709771548781
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass76,366 miles (+825)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    76,366 miles
    Test number
    221631169962
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps slightly faded
  3. Pass75,541 miles (+1,068)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    75,541 miles
    Test number
    940922736619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass74,473 miles (-19,249)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    74,473 miles
    Test number
    191735087825
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake slight binding
  5. Pass93,722 miles (+21,921)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    93,722 miles
    Test number
    845132177123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass71,801 miles (+5,799)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    71,801 miles
    Test number
    297984160147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,002 miles (+3,666)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    66,002 miles
    Test number
    539839605224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass62,336 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    62,336 miles
    Test number
    508467014236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail62,326 miles (+1,409)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,326 miles
    Test number
    165301414227
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  10. Pass60,917 miles (+2,182)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    60,917 miles
    Test number
    817887813212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,735 miles (+2,481)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    58,735 miles
    Test number
    476172312250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,254 miles (+2,326)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    56,254 miles
    Test number
    806920201200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,928 miles (+1,638)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    53,928 miles
    Test number
    362823200259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,290 miles (+5,541)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    52,290 miles
    Test number
    594225609251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,749 miles (+4,073)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    46,749 miles
    Test number
    623673898118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,676 miles (+2,577)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    42,676 miles
    Test number
    804054707238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    40,099 miles
    Test number
    611461196126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S729 JDP

Does S729 JDP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S729 JDP expired on 6 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S729 JDP?
The MOT on S729 JDP expired on 6 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S729 JDP done?
S729 JDP was recorded at 76,879 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2024, an average of 2,063 miles a year.
Has S729 JDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S729 JDP has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2014.
Has the mileage on S729 JDP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 May 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S729 JDP find?
S729 JDP passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2024 with 5 advisories: front sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s; rear sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 2 more.

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