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Mazda MX-5

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,798 cc

V17 RMGMOT history

V17 RMG is a grey petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 25 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 67,975 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

V17 RMG grey 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 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
67,975 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,072 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V17 RMG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
25 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V17 RMG was last recorded at 67,975 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 2,272 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,703 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,272 miles
Average per year
3,072 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,975 miles
  • 2025 – 65,703 miles
  • 2024 – 62,524 miles
  • 2023 – 60,038 miles
  • 2022 – 56,136 miles
  • 2021 – 53,259 miles
  • 2020 – 50,167 miles
  • 2019 – 50,158 miles
  • 2017 – 49,409 miles
  • 2016 – 39,610 miles
  • 2015 – 37,594 miles
  • 2014 – 33,564 miles
  • 2013 – 30,841 miles
  • 2012 – 28,475 miles
  • 2011 – 20,865 miles
  • 2010 – 18,292 miles
  • 2009 – 15,846 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,975 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin All round worn to 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,975 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    67,975 miles
    Test number
    520172486362
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin All round worn to 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail67,975 miles (+2,272)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,975 miles
    Test number
    970995241288
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin All round worn to 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass65,703 miles (+3,179)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    65,703 miles
    Test number
    454766920016
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlight lenses tarnished.
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have approx 3mm of tread left
    • AdvisoryUnderneath generally very rusty, both inner rear sills soft

  4. Pass62,524 miles (+2,486)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    62,524 miles
    Test number
    858667719739
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both top and bottom (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight lenses tarnished
    • AdvisoryF/n/s tyre perished on the outer wall and worn on the outer edge
    • AdvisoryR/o/s anti-roll bar link worn

  5. Pass60,038 miles (+3,902)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    60,038 miles
    Test number
    239572406312
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear chassis/ sill areas
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass56,136 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    56,136 miles
    Test number
    780673824096
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body surface corrosion

  7. Fail56,136 miles (+2,877)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,136 miles
    Test number
    962821776488
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body surface corrosion

  8. Pass53,259 miles (+3,092)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    53,259 miles
    Test number
    287819188129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    50,167 miles
    Test number
    472177272638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail50,167 miles (+9)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,167 miles
    Test number
    693923398499
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Pass50,158 miles (+749)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    50,158 miles
    Test number
    871813418320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,409 miles (+3,305)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    49,409 miles
    Test number
    263096787808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,104 miles (+6,494)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    46,104 miles
    Test number
    308631073012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    39,610 miles
    Test number
    322250236548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail39,610 miles (+2,016)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,610 miles
    Test number
    226526566323
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  16. Pass37,594 miles (+4,030)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    37,594 miles
    Test number
    786371705297
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass33,564 miles (+1)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    33,564 miles
    Test number
    807492214292
    • NoteO/S/F tyre outter edge very low
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteHandbrake lever high

  18. Pass33,563 miles (+117)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    33,563 miles
    Test number
    587281314294
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEng mill on
    • NoteHandbrake lever high
    • NoteO/s/f tyre outter edge very low

  19. Fail33,446 miles (+2,605)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,446 miles
    Test number
    786360704250
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine management light on

  20. Pass30,841 miles (+2,366)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    30,841 miles
    Test number
    507849893102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine management light on

  21. Pass28,475 miles (+7,610)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    28,475 miles
    Test number
    955177102230
    • NoteCuts to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

  22. Pass20,865 miles (+2,573)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    20,865 miles
    Test number
    768842101281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,292 miles (+2,446)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    18,292 miles
    Test number
    911390790108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass15,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    15,846 miles
    Test number
    500989089101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V17 RMG

Does V17 RMG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V17 RMG is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V17 RMG?
The MOT on V17 RMG is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V17 RMG done?
V17 RMG was recorded at 67,975 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 3,072 miles a year.
Has V17 RMG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V17 RMG has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on V17 RMG 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 V17 RMG find?
V17 RMG passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round; brake pad(s) wearing thin all round worn to 4mm.

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