Mazda MX-5
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,840 cc
S742 GKOMOT history
S742 GKO is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 21 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 21 MOT tests, with 30,289 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 30,289 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 21 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 443 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S742 GKO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,840 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 21 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S742 GKO was last recorded at 30,289 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 1,207 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 29,082 miles · 26 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,207 miles
- Average per year
- 443 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 30,289 miles
- 2025 – 29,082 miles
- 2024 – 27,191 miles
- 2023 – 27,185 miles
- 2022 – 27,164 miles
- 2021 – 27,025 miles
- 2020 – 26,951 miles
- 2019 – 26,830 miles
- 2018 – 26,808 miles
- 2017 – 26,675 miles
- 2016 – 26,527 miles
- 2015 – 26,495 miles
- 2014 – 26,112 miles
- 2013 – 25,568 miles
- 2012 – 25,214 miles
- 2011 – 25,029 miles
- 2010 – 24,744 miles
- 2009 – 24,365 miles
- 2008 – 23,417 miles
- 2007 – 22,411 miles
- 2006 – 21,451 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass30,289 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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 damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2016
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009
Full MOT history
21 tests since 9 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass30,289 miles (+1,207)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 30,289 miles
- Test number
- 538802189347
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass29,082 miles (+1,891)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 29,082 miles
- Test number
- 809258678366
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass27,191 miles (+6)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 27,191 miles
- Test number
- 411886416960
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass27,185 miles (+21)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 27,185 miles
- Test number
- 334516093264
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass27,164 miles (+139)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 27,164 miles
- Test number
- 183368222722
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass27,025 miles (+74)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 27,025 miles
- Test number
- 538635264626
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
Pass26,951 miles (+121)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 26,951 miles
- Test number
- 502418071772
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass26,830 miles (+22)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 26,830 miles
- Test number
- 113499712063
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view central part of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight oil dampness around front subframe and undertray
- AdvisorySurface corrosion on steering,suspension components,brake hose ferralls and rear inner lower wheel arches
Pass26,808 miles (+133)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 26,808 miles
- Test number
- 572814051894
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass26,675 miles (+148)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 26,675 miles
- Test number
- 640116175764
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,527 miles (+32)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 26,527 miles
- Test number
- 815068519975
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass26,495 miles (+383)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 26,495 miles
- Test number
- 976187315269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,112 miles (+544)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 26,112 miles
- Test number
- 709856724211
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass25,568 miles (+354)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 25,568 miles
- Test number
- 905193413245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,214 miles (+185)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 25,214 miles
- Test number
- 457106422290
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass25,029 miles (+285)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 25,029 miles
- Test number
- 955487921219
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass24,744 miles (+379)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 24,744 miles
- Test number
- 291581130273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,365 miles (+948)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 24,365 miles
- Test number
- 900911539207
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass23,417 miles (+1,006)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 23,417 miles
- Test number
- 342684328482
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass22,411 miles (+960)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 22,411 miles
- Test number
- 824185927231
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass21,451 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 21,451 miles
- Test number
- 871011826291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S742 GKO
- Does S742 GKO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S742 GKO is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S742 GKO?
- The MOT on S742 GKO is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S742 GKO done?
- S742 GKO was recorded at 30,289 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 443 miles a year.
- Has S742 GKO ever failed its MOT?
- No. S742 GKO has passed all 21 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on S742 GKO 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 S742 GKO find?
- S742 GKO passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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