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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 1,839 cc

S82 NLOMOT history

S82 NLO is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 15 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 107,809 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

S82 NLO green Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
107,809 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,266 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S82 NLO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
15 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S82 NLO was last recorded at 107,809 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 58 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,751 miles · 25 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
58 miles
Average per year
3,266 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,809 miles
  • 2025 – 107,217 miles
  • 2024 – 106,603 miles
  • 2023 – 103,578 miles
  • 2022 – 94,699 miles
  • 2021 – 84,921 miles
  • 2020 – 78,280 miles
  • 2019 – 77,493 miles
  • 2018 – 75,902 miles
  • 2017 – 75,897 miles
  • 2014 – 70,454 miles
  • 2013 – 60,550 miles
  • 2012 – 50,994 miles
  • 2010 – 44,859 miles
  • 2009 – 43,722 miles
  • 2008 – 43,033 miles
  • 2007 – 42,674 miles
  • 2006 – 41,954 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,809 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 27 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,809 miles (+58)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    107,809 miles
    Test number
    841291608814
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail107,751 miles (+534)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,751 miles
    Test number
    937149224597
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis next to anti roll bar mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass107,217 miles (+14)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    107,217 miles
    Test number
    934402328911
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security anti roll bar mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail107,203 miles (+600)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,203 miles
    Test number
    257313645019
    • DangerousNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass106,603 miles (+3,025)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    106,603 miles
    Test number
    290374980639
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass103,578 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    103,578 miles
    Test number
    640499823609
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail103,578 miles (+8,879)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,578 miles
    Test number
    336606154172
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass94,699 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    94,699 miles
    Test number
    178225060207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Fail94,699 miles (+9,778)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,699 miles
    Test number
    660780303056
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/50R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass84,921 miles (+6,641)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    84,921 miles
    Test number
    826081618754
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCoil springs corroded

  11. Pass78,280 miles (+787)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    78,280 miles
    Test number
    200024087038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,493 miles (+1,591)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    77,493 miles
    Test number
    418275434868
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear worn inner edge

  13. Pass75,902 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    75,902 miles
    Test number
    400950729635
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail75,902 miles (+5)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,902 miles
    Test number
    387912893987
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass75,897 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    75,897 miles
    Test number
    120070267023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail75,897 miles (+5,443)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,897 miles
    Test number
    897142504114
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  17. Pass70,454 miles (+9,904)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    70,454 miles
    Test number
    475817124094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass60,550 miles (+9,556)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    60,550 miles
    Test number
    648218033025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    50,994 miles
    Test number
    797479232080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail50,994 miles (+6,135)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,994 miles
    Test number
    555069532008
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteALL DISCS APEAR TO BE DISTORTED IN OPERATION (REARS MORESO).,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Thanx.

  21. Pass44,859 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    44,859 miles
    Test number
    283387660171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail44,859 miles (+1,137)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,859 miles
    Test number
    470646760190
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  23. Pass43,722 miles (+689)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2010
    Odometer
    43,722 miles
    Test number
    162150159165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail43,033 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,033 miles
    Test number
    140715578000
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  25. Pass43,033 miles (+359)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    43,033 miles
    Test number
    350905778028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass42,674 miles (+720)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    42,674 miles
    Test number
    574071607289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass41,954 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    41,954 miles
    Test number
    722988606275
    • NoteAll 4 tyres worn below legal limit

Questions about S82 NLO

Does S82 NLO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S82 NLO is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S82 NLO?
The MOT on S82 NLO is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S82 NLO done?
S82 NLO was recorded at 107,809 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 3,266 miles a year.
Has S82 NLO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S82 NLO has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S82 NLO 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 S82 NLO find?
S82 NLO passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill.

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