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Mazda MX-5

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,839 cc

V31 EDWMOT history

V31 EDW is a grey petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 28 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 68,698 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

V31 EDW 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 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
68,698 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,307 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V31 EDW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V31 EDW was last recorded at 68,698 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 6,649 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,049 miles · 23 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,649 miles
Average per year
3,307 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,698 miles
  • 2025 – 62,049 miles
  • 2024 – 49,173 miles
  • 2023 – 45,603 miles
  • 2022 – 42,682 miles
  • 2021 – 39,963 miles
  • 2020 – 36,693 miles
  • 2019 – 33,630 miles
  • 2018 – 30,185 miles
  • 2017 – 26,542 miles
  • 2016 – 24,294 miles
  • 2015 – 21,333 miles
  • 2014 – 18,894 miles
  • 2013 – 16,382 miles
  • 2012 – 13,342 miles
  • 2011 – 10,289 miles
  • 2010 – 9,729 miles
  • 2009 – 8,837 miles
  • 2008 – 7,609 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,698 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (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 Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 10 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,698 miles (+6,649)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    68,698 miles
    Test number
    434604097979
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Pass62,049 miles (+12,876)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    62,049 miles
    Test number
    678914461361
    • AdvisoryOffside Front track rod end boot splitting

  3. Pass49,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    49,173 miles
    Test number
    976819468815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail49,173 miles (+3,570)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,173 miles
    Test number
    589231294632
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

  5. Pass45,603 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    45,603 miles
    Test number
    756565512963
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail45,603 miles (+2,921)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,603 miles
    Test number
    795660483385
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass42,682 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    42,682 miles
    Test number
    687573158064
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail42,682 miles (+2,719)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,682 miles
    Test number
    406382848195
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass39,963 miles (+3,270)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    39,963 miles
    Test number
    890614142971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,693 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    36,693 miles
    Test number
    897476895832
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail36,692 miles (+3,062)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,692 miles
    Test number
    549734471594
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass33,630 miles (+3,445)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    33,630 miles
    Test number
    616714763218
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box rattle

  13. Pass30,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    30,185 miles
    Test number
    897671639011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail30,185 miles (+3,643)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,185 miles
    Test number
    925346514656
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  15. Pass26,542 miles (+2,248)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    26,542 miles
    Test number
    750606523042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,294 miles (+2,961)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    24,294 miles
    Test number
    881167651762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,333 miles (+2,439)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    21,333 miles
    Test number
    176761595494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail18,894 miles2 repaired6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,894 miles
    Test number
    139377594097
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteHandbrake travel high

  19. Pass18,894 miles (+2,512)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    18,894 miles
    Test number
    776147994064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteHandbrake travel high

  20. Pass16,382 miles (+3,040)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    16,382 miles
    Test number
    695403593039
    • NoteAll x4 road tyres cracked in tread

  21. Pass13,342 miles (+3,053)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    13,342 miles
    Test number
    285561682047
    • NoteHandbrake travel high

  22. Pass10,289 miles (+560)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    10,289 miles
    Test number
    517281901192
    • NoteHandbrake travel high

  23. Pass9,729 miles (+892)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    9,729 miles
    Test number
    144345130065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass8,837 miles (+1,228)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    8,837 miles
    Test number
    234995719074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass7,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    7,609 miles
    Test number
    380030218054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V31 EDW

Does V31 EDW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V31 EDW is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V31 EDW?
The MOT on V31 EDW is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V31 EDW done?
V31 EDW was recorded at 68,698 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 3,307 miles a year.
Has V31 EDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V31 EDW has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on V31 EDW 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 V31 EDW find?
V31 EDW passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis leg; offside front vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis leg.

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