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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

V683 OKLMOT history

V683 OKL is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 126,088 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

V683 OKL silver 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 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
126,088 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,884 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V683 OKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V683 OKL was last recorded at 126,088 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 672 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,416 miles · 3 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
672 miles
Average per year
4,884 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 126,088 miles
  • 2024 – 125,416 miles
  • 2023 – 124,820 miles
  • 2022 – 124,606 miles
  • 2021 – 124,286 miles
  • 2019 – 124,154 miles
  • 2018 – 118,786 miles
  • 2017 – 113,965 miles
  • 2015 – 108,169 miles
  • 2014 – 98,987 miles
  • 2013 – 95,029 miles
  • 2012 – 85,108 miles
  • 2011 – 76,000 miles
  • 2010 – 59,641 miles
  • 2009 – 52,768 miles
  • 2008 – 39,751 miles
  • 2007 – 34,640 miles
  • 2006 – 31,453 miles
  • 2005 – 27,316 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,088 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel arch corroded (no sharp edges)
  • AdvisoryNearside Sill split not holed
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Side to side pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive anti roll bar mounting (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

30 tests since 12 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,088 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    126,088 miles
    Test number
    552727902252
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel arch corroded (no sharp edges)
    • AdvisoryNearside Sill split not holed
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Side to side pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed

  2. Fail126,056 miles (+640)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,056 miles
    Test number
    733535547260
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel arch corroded (no sharp edges)
    • AdvisoryNearside Sill split not holed
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Side to side pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed

  3. Pass125,416 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    125,416 miles
    Test number
    281579176099
    • AdvisoryVehicle under sealed

  4. Fail125,412 miles (+592)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,412 miles
    Test number
    859159429257
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle under sealed

  5. Pass124,820 miles (+214)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    124,820 miles
    Test number
    725601077089
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass124,606 miles (+86)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    124,606 miles
    Test number
    875040700191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail124,520 miles (+234)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,520 miles
    Test number
    130633452449
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material exposed part to flex hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass124,286 miles (+132)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    124,286 miles
    Test number
    324857987751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass124,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    124,154 miles
    Test number
    733901047846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail124,154 miles (+134)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,154 miles
    Test number
    767062563978
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  11. Fail124,020 miles (+5,234)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,020 miles
    Test number
    614280517394
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  12. Pass118,786 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    118,786 miles
    Test number
    574877849270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail118,780 miles (+4,815)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,780 miles
    Test number
    521224332138
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  14. Pass113,965 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    113,965 miles
    Test number
    750494239960
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail113,960 miles (+5,791)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,960 miles
    Test number
    348668017304
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded anti-roll bar mounting (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded anti-roll bar mounting (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass108,169 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    108,169 miles
    Test number
    492183268982
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive anti roll bar mounting (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive anti roll bar mounting (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

  17. Fail108,169 miles (+9,182)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,169 miles
    Test number
    390981333951
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive anti roll bar mounting (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive anti roll bar mounting (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

  18. Pass98,987 miles (+3,958)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    98,987 miles
    Test number
    138429144369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass95,029 miles (+9,921)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    95,029 miles
    Test number
    917069823377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass85,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    85,108 miles
    Test number
    826542852372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail85,108 miles (+9,108)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,108 miles
    Test number
    657820352389
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass76,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    76,000 miles
    Test number
    746836951337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail76,000 miles (+16,359)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,000 miles
    Test number
    415115951482
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass59,641 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    59,641 miles
    Test number
    850952680256
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Fail59,641 miles (+6,873)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,641 miles
    Test number
    344422880469
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  26. Pass52,768 miles (+13,017)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    52,768 miles
    Test number
    411468359263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass39,751 miles (+5,111)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    39,751 miles
    Test number
    284263958252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass34,640 miles (+3,187)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    34,640 miles
    Test number
    172717227271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass31,453 miles (+4,137)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    31,453 miles
    Test number
    453896836271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass27,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    27,316 miles
    Test number
    374425255203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V683 OKL

Does V683 OKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V683 OKL is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V683 OKL?
The MOT on V683 OKL is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V683 OKL done?
V683 OKL was recorded at 126,088 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 4,884 miles a year.
Has V683 OKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V683 OKL has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on V683 OKL 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 V683 OKL find?
V683 OKL passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside rear wheel arch corroded (no sharp edges); nearside sill split not holed; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 2 more.

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