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Mazda MX-5

Gold · Petrol · 1998 · 1,839 cc

S85 KJUMOT history

S85 KJU is a gold petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 21 MOT tests, with 79,723 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

S85 KJU gold Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
79,723 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
21
21 passed · 0 failed
Per year
2,858 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S85 KJU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S85 KJU was last recorded at 79,723 miles on 26 May 2026, 4,183 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
75,540 miles · 30 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,183 miles
Average per year
2,858 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,723 miles
  • 2025 – 75,540 miles
  • 2024 – 71,307 miles
  • 2023 – 66,631 miles
  • 2022 – 60,854 miles
  • 2021 – 55,133 miles
  • 2020 – 50,609 miles
  • 2019 – 45,397 miles
  • 2018 – 41,089 miles
  • 2017 – 37,524 miles
  • 2016 – 35,642 miles
  • 2015 – 33,379 miles
  • 2014 – 31,667 miles
  • 2013 – 30,814 miles
  • 2012 – 29,815 miles
  • 2011 – 28,867 miles
  • 2010 – 27,970 miles
  • 2009 – 26,586 miles
  • 2008 – 25,180 miles
  • 2007 – 23,932 miles
  • 2006 – 22,609 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,723 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,723 miles (+4,183)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    79,723 miles
    Test number
    572385599210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass75,540 miles (+4,233)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    75,540 miles
    Test number
    441862107160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass71,307 miles (+4,676)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    71,307 miles
    Test number
    753364205139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,631 miles (+5,777)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    66,631 miles
    Test number
    129183508430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass60,854 miles (+5,721)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    60,854 miles
    Test number
    931349182549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass55,133 miles (+4,524)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    55,133 miles
    Test number
    281220501685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass50,609 miles (+5,212)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    50,609 miles
    Test number
    958150154590
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass45,397 miles (+4,308)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    45,397 miles
    Test number
    556174139942
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass41,089 miles (+3,565)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    41,089 miles
    Test number
    654650770549
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
    • AdvisorySome travel on hand brake ,
  10. Pass37,524 miles (+1,882)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    37,524 miles
    Test number
    160140915601
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass35,642 miles (+2,263)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    35,642 miles
    Test number
    125748626377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,379 miles (+1,712)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    33,379 miles
    Test number
    839599955134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,667 miles (+853)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    31,667 miles
    Test number
    625084364172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,814 miles (+999)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    30,814 miles
    Test number
    378638253179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,815 miles (+948)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    29,815 miles
    Test number
    979811662128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,867 miles (+897)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    28,867 miles
    Test number
    748227151177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,970 miles (+1,384)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    27,970 miles
    Test number
    741606050160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,586 miles (+1,406)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    26,586 miles
    Test number
    293963969464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,180 miles (+1,248)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    25,180 miles
    Test number
    284176268446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,932 miles (+1,323)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    23,932 miles
    Test number
    233740867189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    22,609 miles
    Test number
    244142556489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S85 KJU

Does S85 KJU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S85 KJU is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S85 KJU?
The MOT on S85 KJU is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S85 KJU done?
S85 KJU was recorded at 79,723 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 2,858 miles a year.
Has S85 KJU ever failed its MOT?
No. S85 KJU has passed all 21 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on S85 KJU 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 S85 KJU find?
S85 KJU passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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