
Mazda MX-5
Yellow · Petrol · 1998 · 1,840 cc
S73 JBVMOT history
S73 JBV is a yellow petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 24 Jun 2025 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 68,891 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 68,891 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 17
- 16 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,790 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S73 JBV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,840 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jun 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S73 JBV was last recorded at 68,891 miles on 11 Jun 2024, 1,836 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 67,055 miles · 21 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,836 miles
- Average per year
- 2,790 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 68,891 miles
- 2023 – 67,055 miles
- 2022 – 65,313 miles
- 2021 – 64,230 miles
- 2018 – 64,217 miles
- 2016 – 63,801 miles
- 2015 – 60,241 miles
- 2014 – 57,136 miles
- 2013 – 53,918 miles
- 2012 – 50,748 miles
- 2011 – 49,863 miles
- 2010 – 47,671 miles
- 2009 – 44,229 miles
- 2008 – 36,951 miles
- 2007 – 30,772 miles
- 2006 – 18,988 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
17 tests since 22 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,891 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 68,891 miles
- Test number
- 317002583054
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail68,891 miles (+1,836)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,891 miles
- Test number
- 435329319474
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass67,055 miles (+1,742)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 67,055 miles
- Test number
- 931799261403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,313 miles (+1,083)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 65,313 miles
- Test number
- 345418076590
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,230 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 64,230 miles
- Test number
- 780039042397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,217 miles (+416)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 64,217 miles
- Test number
- 115906508975
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass63,801 miles (+3,560)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 63,801 miles
- Test number
- 862003730344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,241 miles (+3,105)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 60,241 miles
- Test number
- 842309705422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,136 miles (+3,218)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 57,136 miles
- Test number
- 976917634228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,918 miles (+3,170)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 53,918 miles
- Test number
- 165373253256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,748 miles (+885)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 50,748 miles
- Test number
- 918162092181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,863 miles (+2,192)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 49,863 miles
- Test number
- 917257601280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,671 miles (+3,442)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 47,671 miles
- Test number
- 912410600276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,229 miles (+7,278)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 44,229 miles
- Test number
- 350768619403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,951 miles (+6,179)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 36,951 miles
- Test number
- 323452298172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,772 miles (+11,784)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 30,772 miles
- Test number
- 653011827294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,988 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 18,988 miles
- Test number
- 694563906231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S73 JBV
- Does S73 JBV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S73 JBV expired on 24 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S73 JBV?
- The MOT on S73 JBV expired on 24 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S73 JBV done?
- S73 JBV was recorded at 68,891 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2024, an average of 2,790 miles a year.
- Has S73 JBV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S73 JBV has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on S73 JBV 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 S73 JBV find?
- S73 JBV passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2024 with 1 advisory: steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel.
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