Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 2006 · 1,999 cc
V5 XEYMOT history
V5 XEY is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Oct 2006. Its MOT expired on 24 Jun 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 61,440 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 61,440 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,973 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 XEY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 31 Oct 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 XEY was last recorded at 61,440 miles on 25 Jun 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 61,440 miles · 19 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,973 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 61,440 miles
- 2023 – 61,003 miles
- 2022 – 60,643 miles
- 2021 – 58,313 miles
- 2020 – 56,256 miles
- 2019 – 54,013 miles
- 2018 – 51,684 miles
- 2017 – 49,546 miles
- 2016 – 46,645 miles
- 2015 – 43,965 miles
- 2014 – 42,302 miles
- 2013 – 37,880 miles
- 2011 – 25,986 miles
- 2010 – 20,798 miles
- 2009 – 14,899 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass61,440 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 29 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass61,440 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 61,440 miles
- Test number
- 567047707834
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail61,440 miles (+437)6 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,440 miles
- Test number
- 650202610060
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass61,003 miles (+360)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2024
- Odometer
- 61,003 miles
- Test number
- 697494345557
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass60,643 miles (+2,330)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 60,643 miles
- Test number
- 852481641322
- MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass58,313 miles (+2,057)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 58,313 miles
- Test number
- 245625439460
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass56,256 miles (+2,243)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 56,256 miles
- Test number
- 627677368255
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass54,013 miles (+2,329)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 54,013 miles
- Test number
- 821438257192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,684 miles (+2,138)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 51,684 miles
- Test number
- 457020033057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,546 miles (+2,901)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 49,546 miles
- Test number
- 718687590892
- AdvisoryBOTH rear tyres cracking / perishing between treads
Pass46,645 miles (+2,680)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 46,645 miles
- Test number
- 626723746045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,965 miles (+1,663)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 43,965 miles
- Test number
- 517367775051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,302 miles (+4,422)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 42,302 miles
- Test number
- 137097804146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,880 miles (+11,894)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 37,880 miles
- Test number
- 265651633054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,986 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 25,986 miles
- Test number
- 355863091297
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAccident damage to nearside front wing and bumper
Fail25,982 miles (+5,184)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,982 miles
- Test number
- 146093491247
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteAccident damage to nearside front wing and bumper
Pass20,798 miles (+5,899)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 20,798 miles
- Test number
- 942809990235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,899 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 14,899 miles
- Test number
- 611412509375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V5 XEY
- Does V5 XEY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V5 XEY expired on 24 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V5 XEY?
- The MOT on V5 XEY expired on 24 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V5 XEY done?
- V5 XEY was recorded at 61,440 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2025, an average of 2,973 miles a year.
- Has V5 XEY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 XEY has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on V5 XEY 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 XEY find?
- V5 XEY passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2025 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.
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