
Mazda MX-5
Green and Beige · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc
V720 FHRMOT history
V720 FHR is a green and beige petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 17 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 127,489 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 127,489 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,127 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V720 FHR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Green and Beige
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,840 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 17 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V720 FHR was last recorded at 127,489 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 1,591 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 125,898 miles · 6 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,591 miles
- Average per year
- 4,127 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 127,489 miles
- 2025 – 125,898 miles
- 2024 – 124,690 miles
- 2023 – 123,357 miles
- 2022 – 122,774 miles
- 2020 – 122,412 miles
- 2019 – 118,763 miles
- 2018 – 116,603 miles
- 2017 – 112,293 miles
- 2016 – 106,157 miles
- 2015 – 98,861 miles
- 2014 – 91,559 miles
- 2013 – 75,296 miles
- 2012 – 65,633 miles
- 2011 – 61,767 miles
- 2010 – 56,624 miles
- 2008 – 55,277 miles
- 2007 – 51,023 miles
- 2006 – 45,938 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2015
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
25 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,489 miles (+1,591)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 127,489 miles
- Test number
- 707031738970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,898 miles (+1,208)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 125,898 miles
- Test number
- 971925553608
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,690 miles (+1,333)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 124,690 miles
- Test number
- 841797806024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,357 miles (+583)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 123,357 miles
- Test number
- 659589193241
- AdvisoryVehicles been undersealed as all of the suspension components steering brake lines ect unable to fully inspect
Pass122,774 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 122,774 miles
- Test number
- 236745359907
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,773 miles (+361)2 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,773 miles
- Test number
- 675243906039
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass122,412 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 122,412 miles
- Test number
- 668025215872
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,411 miles (+3,648)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,411 miles
- Test number
- 539850747187
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass118,763 miles (+2,160)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 118,763 miles
- Test number
- 928474100247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,603 miles (+4,310)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 116,603 miles
- Test number
- 428106004304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,293 miles (+6,136)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 112,293 miles
- Test number
- 341565581815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,157 miles (+7,296)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 106,157 miles
- Test number
- 338306322529
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,861 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 98,861 miles
- Test number
- 993433209152
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail98,861 miles (+7,302)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,861 miles
- Test number
- 465671149557
- FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass91,559 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 91,559 miles
- Test number
- 159713174260
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail91,559 miles (+16,263)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,559 miles
- Test number
- 766883074234
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass75,296 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2014
- Odometer
- 75,296 miles
- Test number
- 429986133102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,296 miles (+9,663)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,296 miles
- Test number
- 876145733150
- FailureParking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Pass65,633 miles (+3,866)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 65,633 miles
- Test number
- 775865002187
- AdvisoryOffside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- NoteOffside front brake disc slightly corroded
Pass61,767 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 61,767 miles
- Test number
- 127399291478
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Fail61,767 miles (+5,143)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,767 miles
- Test number
- 447119991036
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass56,624 miles (+1,347)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 56,624 miles
- Test number
- 994658110148
- NoteSlight leak from rear of centre exhaust silencer
Pass55,277 miles (+4,254)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 55,277 miles
- Test number
- 520899548228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,023 miles (+5,085)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 51,023 miles
- Test number
- 852979647298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,938 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 45,938 miles
- Test number
- 140813146284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V720 FHR
- Does V720 FHR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V720 FHR is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V720 FHR?
- The MOT on V720 FHR is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V720 FHR done?
- V720 FHR was recorded at 127,489 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 4,127 miles a year.
- Has V720 FHR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V720 FHR has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2022.
- Has the mileage on V720 FHR 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 V720 FHR find?
- V720 FHR passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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