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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

V733 FLEMOT history

V733 FLE is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 17 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 27 MOT tests, with 86,414 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

V733 FLE green 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 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
86,414 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
22 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,376 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V733 FLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V733 FLE was last recorded at 86,414 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,411 miles · 16 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
2,376 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,414 miles
  • 2025 – 86,136 miles
  • 2024 – 85,135 miles
  • 2023 – 83,440 miles
  • 2022 – 81,345 miles
  • 2021 – 80,443 miles
  • 2020 – 78,920 miles
  • 2019 – 75,830 miles
  • 2018 – 73,946 miles
  • 2017 – 72,550 miles
  • 2016 – 71,709 miles
  • 2015 – 70,814 miles
  • 2014 – 68,045 miles
  • 2013 – 65,057 miles
  • 2012 – 62,729 miles
  • 2011 – 60,001 miles
  • 2010 – 54,890 miles
  • 2009 – 49,310 miles
  • 2008 – 43,810 miles
  • 2007 – 40,970 miles
  • 2006 – 39,101 miles
  • 2005 – 36,351 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,414 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryEngine radiator leakingRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryMinor corrosion on both outer sillsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 22 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,414 miles (+3)4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    86,414 miles
    Test number
    494506900638
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine radiator leaking
    • AdvisoryMinor corrosion on both outer sills
  2. Fail86,411 miles (+275)7 major4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,411 miles
    Test number
    114422429612
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps insecure (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak centre joining to backbox (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine radiator leaking
    • AdvisoryMinor corrosion on both outer sills
  3. Pass86,136 miles (+3)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    86,136 miles
    Test number
    667659375392
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower (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))
    • AdvisoryEngine radiator leaking
  4. Fail86,133 miles (+998)1 dangerous8 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,133 miles
    Test number
    734767639246
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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 emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine radiator leaking
  5. Pass85,135 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    85,135 miles
    Test number
    397902545802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail85,109 miles (+1,669)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,109 miles
    Test number
    130279454205
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass83,440 miles (+2,095)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    83,440 miles
    Test number
    813654293182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass81,345 miles (+902)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    81,345 miles
    Test number
    585274362231
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass80,443 miles (+1,523)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    80,443 miles
    Test number
    367962466403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass78,920 miles (+3,090)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    78,920 miles
    Test number
    423648947212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,830 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    75,830 miles
    Test number
    658715743929
    • AdvisoryFront various corrosions underbody
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre inner wall perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear various corrosions underbody
  12. Fail75,830 miles (+1,884)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,830 miles
    Test number
    750763530620
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront various corrosions underbody
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre inner wall perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear various corrosions underbody
  13. Pass73,946 miles (+1,396)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    73,946 miles
    Test number
    523589749462
    • AdvisoryFront various corrosions underbody
    • AdvisoryRear various corrosions underbody
  14. Pass72,550 miles (+841)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    72,550 miles
    Test number
    851723682947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass71,709 miles (+895)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    71,709 miles
    Test number
    881991402213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass70,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    70,814 miles
    Test number
    175821385145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail70,814 miles (+2,769)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,814 miles
    Test number
    509231085191
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  18. Pass68,045 miles (+2,988)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    68,045 miles
    Test number
    119032984124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass65,057 miles (+2,328)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    65,057 miles
    Test number
    249086673467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass62,729 miles (+2,728)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    62,729 miles
    Test number
    359266112296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass60,001 miles (+5,111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    60,001 miles
    Test number
    385074721276
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  22. Pass54,890 miles (+5,580)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    54,890 miles
    Test number
    391772800489
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteFront number plate holder brocken but not loose
  23. Pass49,310 miles (+5,500)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    49,310 miles
    Test number
    382680519424
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass43,810 miles (+2,840)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    43,810 miles
    Test number
    682549128296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass40,970 miles (+1,869)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    40,970 miles
    Test number
    664860507291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass39,101 miles (+2,750)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    39,101 miles
    Test number
    592872806267
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  27. Pass36,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    36,351 miles
    Test number
    763154335221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V733 FLE

Does V733 FLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V733 FLE is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V733 FLE?
The MOT on V733 FLE is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V733 FLE done?
V733 FLE was recorded at 86,414 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 2,376 miles a year.
Has V733 FLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V733 FLE has failed 5 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on V733 FLE 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 V733 FLE find?
V733 FLE passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 4 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 3 more.

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