
Mazda MX-5
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,999 cc
S8 BWDMOT history
S8 BWD is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Nov 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 48,858 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Nov 2027
- Mileage
- 48,858 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,643 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 BWD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Nov 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 BWD was last recorded at 48,858 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 2,616 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 46,242 miles · 16 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,616 miles
- Average per year
- 2,643 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 48,858 miles
- 2025 – 46,242 miles
- 2024 – 44,188 miles
- 2023 – 40,670 miles
- 2022 – 34,429 miles
- 2021 – 30,480 miles
- 2020 – 27,557 miles
- 2019 – 23,620 miles
- 2018 – 19,367 miles
- 2017 – 16,778 miles
- 2016 – 15,212 miles
- 2015 – 14,003 miles
- 2014 – 12,333 miles
- 2013 – 10,500 miles
- 2012 – 9,743 miles
- 2011 – 7,717 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
18 tests since 24 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass48,858 miles (+2,616)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2027
- Odometer
- 48,858 miles
- Test number
- 213844121592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,242 miles (+2,054)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 46,242 miles
- Test number
- 891021863374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,188 miles (+3,518)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 44,188 miles
- Test number
- 125683404485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,670 miles (+6,241)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 40,670 miles
- Test number
- 246084681467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,429 miles (+3,949)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 34,429 miles
- Test number
- 185619991238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,480 miles (+2,923)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 30,480 miles
- Test number
- 966230428349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,557 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 27,557 miles
- Test number
- 776279993706
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,557 miles (+3,937)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,557 miles
- Test number
- 569881818415
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass23,620 miles (+4,253)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 23,620 miles
- Test number
- 115868843154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,367 miles (+2,589)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2019
- Odometer
- 19,367 miles
- Test number
- 877083118016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,778 miles (+1,566)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2018
- Odometer
- 16,778 miles
- Test number
- 821481408792
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,212 miles (+1,209)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2017
- Odometer
- 15,212 miles
- Test number
- 630642226052
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
Pass14,003 miles (+1,670)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2016
- Odometer
- 14,003 miles
- Test number
- 285328225142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,333 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 12,333 miles
- Test number
- 668852494097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,321 miles (+1,821)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,321 miles
- Test number
- 787391694060
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass10,500 miles (+757)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 10,500 miles
- Test number
- 987010083033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,743 miles (+2,026)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 9,743 miles
- Test number
- 908323382095
- NoteFront brake discs corroded inner face ok for test.
Pass7,717 miles6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 7,717 miles
- Test number
- 976053381091
- NoteNearside front brake disc slightly pitted
- NoteNearside rear brake disc slightly pitted
- NoteOffside front brake disc slightly grooved
- NoteOffside front brake disc slightly pitted
- NoteOffside rear brake disc slightly grooved
- NoteOffside rear brake disc slightly pitted
Questions about S8 BWD
- Does S8 BWD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 BWD is valid until 8 Nov 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S8 BWD?
- The MOT on S8 BWD is valid until 8 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S8 BWD done?
- S8 BWD was recorded at 48,858 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 2,643 miles a year.
- Has S8 BWD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 BWD has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on S8 BWD 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 S8 BWD find?
- S8 BWD passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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