Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,840 cc
S793 BGHMOT history
S793 BGH is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 29 Sept 1998. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 118,008 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 118,008 mi
- At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,750 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S793 BGH
- 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
- 29 Sept 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S793 BGH was last recorded at 118,008 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 7,781 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 110,227 miles · 11 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,781 miles
- Average per year
- 2,750 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,008 miles
- 2025 – 110,227 miles
- 2024 – 96,465 miles
- 2023 – 84,596 miles
- 2021 – 80,663 miles
- 2020 – 77,452 miles
- 2019 – 77,407 miles
- 2018 – 77,095 miles
- 2017 – 76,549 miles
- 2016 – 75,393 miles
- 2015 – 73,478 miles
- 2014 – 71,296 miles
- 2013 – 69,325 miles
- 2012 – 69,079 miles
- 2011 – 68,192 miles
- 2010 – 67,494 miles
- 2009 – 67,189 miles
- 2008 – 66,770 miles
- 2007 – 65,843 miles
- 2006 – 62,753 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass118,008 miles
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
23 tests since 29 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,008 miles (+7,781)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 118,008 miles
- Test number
- 530196660176
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass110,227 miles (+13,762)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 110,227 miles
- Test number
- 490406700769
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass96,465 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 96,465 miles
- Test number
- 716735952788
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,465 miles (+11,869)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,465 miles
- Test number
- 417921507169
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass84,596 miles (+3,933)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 84,596 miles
- Test number
- 615322550249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,663 miles (+3,211)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 80,663 miles
- Test number
- 503313425011
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre slightly perished
Pass77,452 miles (+45)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 77,452 miles
- Test number
- 699709257116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,407 miles (+312)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 77,407 miles
- Test number
- 471432216792
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,095 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 77,095 miles
- Test number
- 679103274746
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,095 miles (+546)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,095 miles
- Test number
- 562322729701
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Pass76,549 miles (+1,156)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 76,549 miles
- Test number
- 844933372364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,393 miles (+1,915)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 75,393 miles
- Test number
- 571563406564
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,478 miles (+2,182)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 73,478 miles
- Test number
- 446346175837
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,296 miles (+1,971)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 71,296 miles
- Test number
- 766142914266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,325 miles (+246)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 69,325 miles
- Test number
- 215587623232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,079 miles (+887)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 69,079 miles
- Test number
- 548836432241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,192 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 68,192 miles
- Test number
- 905356931207
- NoteBattery warning light is on
Fail68,186 miles (+692)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,186 miles
- Test number
- 596676631258
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)
- NoteBattery warning light is on
Pass67,494 miles (+305)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 67,494 miles
- Test number
- 494925430259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,189 miles (+419)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 67,189 miles
- Test number
- 551326629263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,770 miles (+927)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 66,770 miles
- Test number
- 381301948221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,843 miles (+3,090)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 65,843 miles
- Test number
- 674033637269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,753 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 62,753 miles
- Test number
- 750711346268
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteFront number plate cracked
Questions about S793 BGH
- Does S793 BGH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S793 BGH is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S793 BGH?
- The MOT on S793 BGH is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S793 BGH done?
- S793 BGH was recorded at 118,008 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 2,750 miles a year.
- Has S793 BGH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S793 BGH has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on S793 BGH 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 S793 BGH find?
- S793 BGH passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 2 more.
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