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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 1,840 cc

S7 RLHMOT history

S7 RLH is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 6 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 22 Mar 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 88,139 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2025.

S7 RLH green Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 22 Mar 2026
Mileage
88,139 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,978 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S7 RLH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
6 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S7 RLH was last recorded at 88,139 miles on 21 Mar 2025, 1,313 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,826 miles · 15 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
1,313 miles
Average per year
2,978 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 88,139 miles
  • 2024 – 86,826 miles
  • 2023 – 85,768 miles
  • 2022 – 84,512 miles
  • 2021 – 82,506 miles
  • 2019 – 81,651 miles
  • 2018 – 77,889 miles
  • 2017 – 72,466 miles
  • 2016 – 67,412 miles
  • 2015 – 64,031 miles
  • 2014 – 61,270 miles
  • 2013 – 58,729 miles
  • 2012 – 56,228 miles
  • 2011 – 54,615 miles
  • 2010 – 51,317 miles
  • 2009 – 49,749 miles
  • 2008 – 48,668 miles
  • 2007 – 44,058 miles
  • 2006 – 40,611 miles
  • 2005 – 29,676 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,139 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end cap (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Advise off side front tyre cracking in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,139 miles (+1,313)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    88,139 miles
    Test number
    361277398112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass86,826 miles (+1,058)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    86,826 miles
    Test number
    546612509176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass85,768 miles (+1,256)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    85,768 miles
    Test number
    634876001993
    • AdvisoryTyres perrished

  4. Pass84,512 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    84,512 miles
    Test number
    971340241973
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN-s rear park brake efficiency low reading

  5. Fail84,512 miles (+2,006)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,512 miles
    Test number
    465364876014
    • Repaired at testCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN-s rear park brake efficiency low reading

  6. Pass82,506 miles (+855)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    82,506 miles
    Test number
    940172385986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass81,651 miles (+3,762)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    81,651 miles
    Test number
    122892813103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass77,889 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    77,889 miles
    Test number
    501766463280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail77,788 miles (+5,322)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,788 miles
    Test number
    442674823532
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill and sill end cap (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Pass72,466 miles (+5,054)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    72,466 miles
    Test number
    527320543232
    • AdvisoryAdvise tyres cracking in tread

  11. Pass67,412 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    67,412 miles
    Test number
    715438629087
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end cap (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryAdvise off side front tyre cracking in tread

  12. Fail67,409 miles (+3,378)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,409 miles
    Test number
    981763537498
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end cap (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryAdvise off side front tyre cracking in tread

  13. Pass64,031 miles (+2,761)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    64,031 miles
    Test number
    188510895186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,270 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    61,270 miles
    Test number
    316180994160
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail61,267 miles (+2,538)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,267 miles
    Test number
    308509184134
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass58,729 miles (+2,501)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    58,729 miles
    Test number
    519972193194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass56,228 miles (+1,613)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    56,228 miles
    Test number
    345725492160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,615 miles (+3,298)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    54,615 miles
    Test number
    476240531116
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass51,317 miles (+1,568)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    51,317 miles
    Test number
    433990210175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass49,749 miles (+1,081)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    49,749 miles
    Test number
    751896539214
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteHan d brake travel high.

  21. Pass48,668 miles (+4,610)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    48,668 miles
    Test number
    272682438288
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass44,058 miles (+3,447)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    44,058 miles
    Test number
    934573337248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass40,611 miles (+10,935)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    40,611 miles
    Test number
    433402216249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    29,676 miles
    Test number
    150454615290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S7 RLH

Does S7 RLH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S7 RLH expired on 22 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S7 RLH?
The MOT on S7 RLH expired on 22 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S7 RLH done?
S7 RLH was recorded at 88,139 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2025, an average of 2,978 miles a year.
Has S7 RLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S7 RLH has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on S7 RLH 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 S7 RLH find?
S7 RLH passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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