
Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,840 cc
S774 KRGMOT history
S774 KRG is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 77,200 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 May 2027
- Mileage
- 77,200 mi
- At MOT on 7 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,578 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S774 KRG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,840 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S774 KRG was last recorded at 77,200 miles on 7 May 2026, 3,589 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 73,611 miles · 23 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,589 miles
- Average per year
- 1,578 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 77,200 miles
- 2025 – 73,611 miles
- 2024 – 73,026 miles
- 2023 – 71,436 miles
- 2022 – 70,275 miles
- 2021 – 68,819 miles
- 2020 – 67,691 miles
- 2018 – 67,174 miles
- 2017 – 66,023 miles
- 2016 – 65,395 miles
- 2015 – 63,852 miles
- 2014 – 60,502 miles
- 2013 – 52,826 miles
- 2012 – 54,947 miles
- 2011 – 52,409 miles
- 2010 – 51,472 miles
- 2009 – 50,798 miles
- 2008 – 48,333 miles
- 2007 – 47,030 miles
- 2006 – 45,817 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2018
Corrosion rear cross axle brake pipe
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Front and rear suspension arms corroding
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 17 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,200 miles (+3,589)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2027
- Odometer
- 77,200 miles
- Test number
- 306017138555
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,611 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2026
- Odometer
- 73,611 miles
- Test number
- 110926197181
- AdvisoryCorrosion rear cross axle brake pipe
Fail73,611 miles (+585)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,611 miles
- Test number
- 360948828161
- MajorOffside Steering locking device ineffective track rod end locking nut insecure (2.1.3 (d))
- AdvisoryCorrosion rear cross axle brake pipe
Pass73,026 miles (+1,590)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2025
- Odometer
- 73,026 miles
- Test number
- 189923296854
- AdvisoryCorrosion rear cross axle brake pipe
Pass71,436 miles (+1,161)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2024
- Odometer
- 71,436 miles
- Test number
- 956555346824
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,275 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2023
- Odometer
- 70,275 miles
- Test number
- 939138979073
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail70,275 miles (+1,456)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,275 miles
- Test number
- 923426223009
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass68,819 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2022
- Odometer
- 68,819 miles
- Test number
- 318216043635
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension arms corroding
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail68,816 miles (+1,125)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,816 miles
- Test number
- 738450556339
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension arms corroding
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass67,691 miles (+517)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2021
- Odometer
- 67,691 miles
- Test number
- 174751854996
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass67,174 miles (+1,151)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2019
- Odometer
- 67,174 miles
- Test number
- 372524043503
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Pass66,023 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2018
- Odometer
- 66,023 miles
- Test number
- 156640288701
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Fail66,023 miles (+628)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,023 miles
- Test number
- 385711325326
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Pass65,395 miles (+1,543)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2017
- Odometer
- 65,395 miles
- Test number
- 528861907231
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Pass63,852 miles (+3,350)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 63,852 miles
- Test number
- 237148245147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,502 miles (+7,676)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2015
- Odometer
- 60,502 miles
- Test number
- 696434934112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,826 miles2 repaired5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,826 miles
- Test number
- 237120043493
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteBoth front lower arms getting rusty.
- NoteFront subframe getting rusty.
- NoteGear knob loose.
- NoteO/S/R outer sill area corroded.
- NoteUnderside of vehicle generally quite rusty.
Pass58,286 miles (+3,339)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2014
- Odometer
- 58,286 miles
- Test number
- 608030243105
- NoteBoth front lower arms getting rusty.
- NoteFront subframe getting rusty.
- NoteGear knob loose.
- NoteO/S/R outer sill area corroded.
- NoteUnderside of vehicle generally quite rusty.
Pass54,947 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2013
- Odometer
- 54,947 miles
- Test number
- 435229322110
- NoteCentre & rear exhaust corroded
Fail54,947 miles (+2,538)1 dangerous2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,947 miles
- Test number
- 228579022108
- DangerousOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- NoteCentre & rear exhaust corroded
Pass52,409 miles (+937)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2012
- Odometer
- 52,409 miles
- Test number
- 289669331133
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteAll brake flexi hoses have rusty ferrules
Pass51,472 miles (+674)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2011
- Odometer
- 51,472 miles
- Test number
- 230272750431
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass50,798 miles (+2,465)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 50,798 miles
- Test number
- 390534529459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,333 miles (+1,303)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 48,333 miles
- Test number
- 224109898140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,030 miles (+1,213)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 47,030 miles
- Test number
- 930087687158
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass45,817 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 45,817 miles
- Test number
- 150948966125
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Questions about S774 KRG
- Does S774 KRG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S774 KRG is valid until 21 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S774 KRG?
- The MOT on S774 KRG is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S774 KRG done?
- S774 KRG was recorded at 77,200 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 1,578 miles a year.
- Has S774 KRG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S774 KRG has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on S774 KRG 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 S774 KRG find?
- S774 KRG passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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