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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

V35 NGDMOT history

V35 NGD is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 70,637 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

V35 NGD blue 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 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
70,637 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,057 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V35 NGD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V35 NGD was last recorded at 70,637 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 586 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,051 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
586 miles
Average per year
2,057 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 70,637 miles
  • 2023 – 68,578 miles
  • 2022 – 66,701 miles
  • 2021 – 64,730 miles
  • 2020 – 62,944 miles
  • 2019 – 61,631 miles
  • 2018 – 60,125 miles
  • 2017 – 58,269 miles
  • 2016 – 56,316 miles
  • 2015 – 54,413 miles
  • 2014 – 52,027 miles
  • 2013 – 50,382 miles
  • 2012 – 48,682 miles
  • 2011 – 46,657 miles
  • 2010 – 42,958 miles
  • 2009 – 39,260 miles
  • 2008 – 36,157 miles
  • 2007 – 33,427 miles
  • 2006 – 31,429 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,637 miles
  • AdvisoryAll suspension rusty

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 Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,637 miles (+586)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    70,637 miles
    Test number
    104086463156
    • AdvisoryAll suspension rusty

  2. Pass70,051 miles (+1,473)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    70,051 miles
    Test number
    816810465588
    • AdvisoryAll suspension and bodywork heavily corodded and undersealed at time of test

  3. Pass68,578 miles (+24)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    68,578 miles
    Test number
    393045791630
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension heavily corodded and car heavily underseled at time of test

  4. Fail68,554 miles (+1,853)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,554 miles
    Test number
    476735967563
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sills and rear arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor/wheel arch behind rear wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg at anti-roll bar mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sills and rear arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension arms and subframes corroded and covered in underseal (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass66,701 miles (+1,971)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    66,701 miles
    Test number
    345344829660
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills and under car under sealed (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack

  6. Pass64,730 miles (+1,786)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    64,730 miles
    Test number
    459705470070
    • AdvisoryCar heavily underseled at timt of test

  7. Pass62,944 miles (+1,313)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    62,944 miles
    Test number
    924554351529
    • AdvisoryAll suspension heavily corroded complete car heavily undersealed at time of test

  8. Pass61,631 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    61,631 miles
    Test number
    944976291733
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvise exhaust fouling rear diff

  9. Fail61,631 miles (+1,506)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,631 miles
    Test number
    140980494070
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvise exhaust fouling rear diff

  10. Pass60,125 miles (+1,856)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    60,125 miles
    Test number
    978806098498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,269 miles (+1,953)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    58,269 miles
    Test number
    577905299843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,316 miles (+1,903)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    56,316 miles
    Test number
    356691254025
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing all (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  13. Pass54,413 miles (+2,386)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    54,413 miles
    Test number
    932966164431
    • AdvisoryExahust centre and rear deteriorated and blowing slightly.

  14. Pass52,027 miles (+1,645)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    52,027 miles
    Test number
    847113424310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass50,382 miles (+1,700)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    50,382 miles
    Test number
    628633423308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,682 miles (+2,025)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    48,682 miles
    Test number
    919735022352
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass46,657 miles (+3,699)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    46,657 miles
    Test number
    527247721324
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass42,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    42,958 miles
    Test number
    214488620342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail42,958 miles (+3,698)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,958 miles
    Test number
    924958820357
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass39,260 miles (+3,103)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    39,260 miles
    Test number
    963369829317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,157 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    36,157 miles
    Test number
    694521338362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail36,157 miles (+2,730)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,157 miles
    Test number
    774551338391
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  23. Pass33,427 miles (+1,998)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    33,427 miles
    Test number
    433910737386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,429 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    31,429 miles
    Test number
    394808926357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V35 NGD

Does V35 NGD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V35 NGD is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V35 NGD?
The MOT on V35 NGD is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V35 NGD done?
V35 NGD was recorded at 70,637 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 2,057 miles a year.
Has V35 NGD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V35 NGD has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on V35 NGD 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 V35 NGD find?
V35 NGD passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: all suspension rusty.

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