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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,839 cc

V49 GPXMOT history

V49 GPX is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 24 MOT tests, with 40,742 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

V49 GPX 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 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
40,742 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
22 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,183 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V49 GPX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V49 GPX was last recorded at 40,742 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 2,082 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
38,660 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,082 miles
Average per year
1,183 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,742 miles
  • 2025 – 38,660 miles
  • 2024 – 37,888 miles
  • 2023 – 37,218 miles
  • 2022 – 36,942 miles
  • 2021 – 36,644 miles
  • 2020 – 36,427 miles
  • 2019 – 36,296 miles
  • 2018 – 35,760 miles
  • 2017 – 35,007 miles
  • 2016 – 33,558 miles
  • 2015 – 32,223 miles
  • 2014 – 30,655 miles
  • 2013 – 28,940 miles
  • 2012 – 26,319 miles
  • 2011 – 25,127 miles
  • 2010 – 23,748 miles
  • 2009 – 22,389 miles
  • 2008 – 20,524 miles
  • 2007 – 18,621 miles
  • 2006 – 17,182 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,742 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,742 miles (+2,082)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    40,742 miles
    Test number
    514291121552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass38,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    38,660 miles
    Test number
    496733058478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail38,660 miles (+772)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,660 miles
    Test number
    577498734329
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass37,888 miles (+670)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    37,888 miles
    Test number
    903504691177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass37,218 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    37,218 miles
    Test number
    394978023065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail37,218 miles (+276)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,218 miles
    Test number
    598045658925
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass36,942 miles (+298)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    36,942 miles
    Test number
    652641247577
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass36,644 miles (+217)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    36,644 miles
    Test number
    400532269562
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass36,427 miles (+131)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    36,427 miles
    Test number
    126360224349
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Slight corrosion to outer sill, (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Slight corrosion to outer sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass36,296 miles (+536)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    36,296 miles
    Test number
    550419306250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,760 miles (+753)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    35,760 miles
    Test number
    714057063634
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sidewall damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.2.6)
  12. Pass35,007 miles (+1,449)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    35,007 miles
    Test number
    219182527454
    • AdvisoryLight knock when steering shook on firm ground/with resistance with engine running - poss UJ
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer damage to sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  13. Pass33,558 miles (+1,335)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    33,558 miles
    Test number
    334876825435
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has light sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  14. Pass32,223 miles (+1,568)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    32,223 miles
    Test number
    755979035158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (4.2.B.1a)
  15. Pass30,655 miles (+1,715)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    30,655 miles
    Test number
    668450144114
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  16. Pass28,940 miles (+2,621)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    28,940 miles
    Test number
    597133343101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,319 miles (+1,192)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    26,319 miles
    Test number
    158178432160
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass25,127 miles (+1,379)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    25,127 miles
    Test number
    558684941101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,748 miles (+1,359)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    23,748 miles
    Test number
    883698650175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,389 miles (+1,865)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    22,389 miles
    Test number
    441153759193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,524 miles (+1,903)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    20,524 miles
    Test number
    170224458155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,621 miles (+1,439)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    18,621 miles
    Test number
    510547577115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,182 miles (+705)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    17,182 miles
    Test number
    633445086135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    16,477 miles
    Test number
    124614446484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V49 GPX

Does V49 GPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V49 GPX is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V49 GPX?
The MOT on V49 GPX is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V49 GPX done?
V49 GPX was recorded at 40,742 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 1,183 miles a year.
Has V49 GPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V49 GPX has failed 2 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on V49 GPX 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 V49 GPX find?
V49 GPX passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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