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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc

V50 DSWMOT history

V50 DSW is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 20 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 52,521 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

V50 DSW black 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 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
52,521 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,673 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V50 DSW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
20 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V50 DSW was last recorded at 52,521 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,501 miles · 18 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
3,673 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,521 miles
  • 2025 – 49,313 miles
  • 2024 – 46,968 miles
  • 2023 – 44,822 miles
  • 2022 – 42,489 miles
  • 2021 – 39,247 miles
  • 2020 – 35,417 miles
  • 2019 – 25,664 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,521 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

10 tests since 10 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,521 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    52,521 miles
    Test number
    671569327525
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail52,521 miles (+20)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,521 miles
    Test number
    480744905436
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Fail52,501 miles (+3,188)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,501 miles
    Test number
    968375303457
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed car doesn't hold revs between 2500 and 3000 rpm. (8.2.1.2 (d))
  4. Pass49,313 miles (+2,345)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    49,313 miles
    Test number
    452568698311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass46,968 miles (+2,146)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    46,968 miles
    Test number
    650596527641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,822 miles (+2,333)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    44,822 miles
    Test number
    154180628625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,489 miles (+3,242)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    42,489 miles
    Test number
    399211637793
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass39,247 miles (+3,830)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    39,247 miles
    Test number
    720740223663
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass35,417 miles (+9,753)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    35,417 miles
    Test number
    871724131998
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass25,664 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    25,664 miles
    Test number
    998469257317
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

Questions about V50 DSW

Does V50 DSW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V50 DSW is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V50 DSW?
The MOT on V50 DSW is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V50 DSW done?
V50 DSW was recorded at 52,521 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 3,673 miles a year.
Has V50 DSW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V50 DSW has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on V50 DSW 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 V50 DSW find?
V50 DSW passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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