
Mazda MX-5
Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,999 cc
V5 KOWMOT history
V5 KOW is a grey petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 23,524 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 23,524 mi
- At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,190 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 KOW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 KOW was last recorded at 23,524 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 545 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 22,979 miles · 27 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 545 miles
- Average per year
- 1,190 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 23,524 miles
- 2025 – 22,979 miles
- 2024 – 22,515 miles
- 2023 – 21,698 miles
- 2022 – 20,874 miles
- 2021 – 20,092 miles
- 2020 – 19,494 miles
- 2019 – 18,846 miles
- 2018 – 16,998 miles
- 2017 – 16,040 miles
- 2016 – 14,781 miles
- 2014 – 12,526 miles
- 2013 – 10,738 miles
- 2012 – 8,355 miles
- 2011 – 6,432 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
16 tests since 18 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass23,524 miles (+545)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 23,524 miles
- Test number
- 951532641046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,979 miles (+464)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 22,979 miles
- Test number
- 552614887497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,515 miles (+817)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 22,515 miles
- Test number
- 954766838277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,698 miles (+824)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 21,698 miles
- Test number
- 235399593428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,874 miles (+782)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 20,874 miles
- Test number
- 386853725892
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,092 miles (+598)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 20,092 miles
- Test number
- 960842929919
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,494 miles (+648)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 19,494 miles
- Test number
- 432695854824
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,846 miles (+1,848)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 18,846 miles
- Test number
- 789976868163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,998 miles (+958)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 16,998 miles
- Test number
- 587453942715
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,040 miles (+1,259)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 16,040 miles
- Test number
- 492255973251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,781 miles (+2,255)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 14,781 miles
- Test number
- 542399876207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,526 miles (+1,788)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 12,526 miles
- Test number
- 397836214379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail10,738 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,738 miles
- Test number
- 349130013376
- Repaired at testOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass10,738 miles (+2,383)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 10,738 miles
- Test number
- 859320713374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,355 miles (+1,923)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 8,355 miles
- Test number
- 235408572280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,432 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 6,432 miles
- Test number
- 546411691270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V5 KOW
- Does V5 KOW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 KOW is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V5 KOW?
- The MOT on V5 KOW is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 KOW done?
- V5 KOW was recorded at 23,524 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 1,190 miles a year.
- Has V5 KOW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 KOW has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2013.
- Has the mileage on V5 KOW 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 V5 KOW find?
- V5 KOW passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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