
Mazda MX-5
Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,840 cc
S752 CDVMOT history
S752 CDV is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 3 Sept 1998. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 142,237 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 May 2027
- Mileage
- 142,237 mi
- At MOT on 8 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,451 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S752 CDV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,840 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 3 Sept 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S752 CDV was last recorded at 142,237 miles on 8 May 2026, 968 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Apr 2016: 111,923 miles, lower than 111,982 miles on 22 Apr 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 141,269 miles · 13 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 968 miles
- Average per year
- 3,451 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 142,237 miles
- 2022 – 141,269 miles
- 2021 – 140,468 miles
- 2020 – 124,322 miles
- 2019 – 121,996 miles
- 2018 – 119,423 miles
- 2017 – 116,632 miles
- 2016 – 111,923 miles
- 2015 – 107,561 miles
- 2014 – 104,048 miles
- 2013 – 98,561 miles
- 2012 – 96,913 miles
- 2011 – 96,103 miles
- 2010 – 94,343 miles
- 2009 – 91,897 miles
- 2008 – 88,482 miles
- 2007 – 84,090 miles
- 2006 – 80,536 miles
- 2005 – 70,581 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryDifferent size tyres front/rear
- AdvisoryFront wheel spacers fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nearside front chassis leg slightly corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Corrosion at inner/outersill join
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRoll cage, harnesses etc fitted
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material osr to nsr
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced around shock mounting
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced around shock mounting
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
26 tests since 3 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,237 miles (+968)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2027
- Odometer
- 142,237 miles
- Test number
- 250908154110
- AdvisoryDifferent size tyres front/rear
- AdvisoryFront wheel spacers fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nearside front chassis leg slightly corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Corrosion at inner/outersill join
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRoll cage, harnesses etc fitted
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Pass141,269 miles (+801)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 141,269 miles
- Test number
- 309034662601
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,468 miles (+16,146)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 140,468 miles
- Test number
- 393065800127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,322 miles (+2,326)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 124,322 miles
- Test number
- 120589331190
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass121,996 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 121,996 miles
- Test number
- 397007502964
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material osr to nsr (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced around shock mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced around shock mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail121,991 miles (+2,568)10 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,991 miles
- Test number
- 810211240735
- MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material osr to nsr (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced around shock mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced around shock mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass119,423 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 119,423 miles
- Test number
- 925731280759
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,423 miles (+2,791)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,423 miles
- Test number
- 532150029654
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass116,632 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 116,632 miles
- Test number
- 452291287239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,632 miles (+4,709)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,632 miles
- Test number
- 756572408121
- FailureEmissions not tested Broken exhaust (7.3.A.1)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer broken away from mid section (7.1.2)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass111,923 miles (-59)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 111,923 miles
- Test number
- 264527936718
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,982 miles (+4,421)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,982 miles
- Test number
- 229931025670
- FailureNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
Pass107,561 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 107,561 miles
- Test number
- 259432615133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,560 miles (+3,512)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,560 miles
- Test number
- 288282015499
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass104,048 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 104,048 miles
- Test number
- 217462194123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,045 miles (+5,484)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,045 miles
- Test number
- 139271994186
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass98,561 miles (+1,648)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 98,561 miles
- Test number
- 587177393112
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteCorrosion in offside outer sill
Pass96,913 miles (+810)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 96,913 miles
- Test number
- 397885502421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,103 miles (+1,760)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 96,103 miles
- Test number
- 436086511222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,343 miles (+2,446)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 94,343 miles
- Test number
- 100719900234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,897 miles (+3,415)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 91,897 miles
- Test number
- 384699309214
- NoteOffside outer body sill corroding
Pass88,482 miles (+4,392)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 88,482 miles
- Test number
- 811923618296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,090 miles (+3,554)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 84,090 miles
- Test number
- 320982517496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,536 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,536 miles
- Test number
- 681324216221
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass80,536 miles (+9,955)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 80,536 miles
- Test number
- 703144516287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,581 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 70,581 miles
- Test number
- 391915815208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S752 CDV
- Does S752 CDV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S752 CDV is valid until 7 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S752 CDV?
- The MOT on S752 CDV is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S752 CDV done?
- S752 CDV was recorded at 142,237 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 3,451 miles a year.
- Has S752 CDV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S752 CDV has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2019.
- Has the mileage on S752 CDV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Apr 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S752 CDV find?
- S752 CDV passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 9 advisories: different size tyres front/rear; front wheel spacers fitted; nearside front nearside front chassis leg slightly corrosion, and 6 more.
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