Mazda MX-5
Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,999 cc
V72 GCFMOT history
V72 GCF is a grey petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 48,095 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 48,095 mi
- At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,206 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V72 GCF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V72 GCF was last recorded at 48,095 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 48,078 miles · 6 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 17 miles
- Average per year
- 3,206 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 48,095 miles
- 2025 – 44,878 miles
- 2024 – 42,044 miles
- 2023 – 38,873 miles
- 2022 – 35,455 miles
- 2021 – 32,125 miles
- 2020 – 29,430 miles
- 2019 – 26,152 miles
- 2018 – 21,192 miles
- 2017 – 18,046 miles
- 2016 – 15,394 miles
- 2015 – 12,896 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass48,095 miles
- MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated All rear suspension ball joint covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
Full MOT history
15 tests since 16 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass48,095 miles (+17)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 48,095 miles
- Test number
- 470592904680
- MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated All rear suspension ball joint covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail48,078 miles (+3,200)3 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,078 miles
- Test number
- 321734417578
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated All rear suspension ball joint covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass44,878 miles4 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 44,878 miles
- Test number
- 557731910022
- MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower and upper ball joint covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower and upper ball joint covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail44,878 miles (+2,834)1 major4 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,878 miles
- Test number
- 985827422357
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower and upper ball joint covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower and upper ball joint covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass42,044 miles (+3,171)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 42,044 miles
- Test number
- 384889738299
- MinorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass38,873 miles (+3,418)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 38,873 miles
- Test number
- 131622070099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,455 miles (+3,330)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 35,455 miles
- Test number
- 703383117182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,125 miles (+2,695)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 32,125 miles
- Test number
- 632519967507
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,430 miles (+3,278)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 29,430 miles
- Test number
- 672437836716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,152 miles (+4,960)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 26,152 miles
- Test number
- 231894210620
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass21,192 miles (+3,146)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 21,192 miles
- Test number
- 763442896021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,046 miles (+2,652)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 18,046 miles
- Test number
- 430144248176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,394 miles (+2,498)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 15,394 miles
- Test number
- 718707361217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,896 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 12,896 miles
- Test number
- 958021101429
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail12,890 miles1 failure7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,890 miles
- Test number
- 580593456308
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about V72 GCF
- Does V72 GCF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V72 GCF is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V72 GCF?
- The MOT on V72 GCF is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V72 GCF done?
- V72 GCF was recorded at 48,095 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 3,206 miles a year.
- Has V72 GCF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V72 GCF has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on V72 GCF 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 V72 GCF find?
- V72 GCF passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all rear suspension ball joint covers; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.
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