
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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
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
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
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
Pass85,135 miles (+26)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 85,135 miles
- Test number
- 397902545802
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass83,440 miles (+2,095)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 83,440 miles
- Test number
- 813654293182
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass80,443 miles (+1,523)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 80,443 miles
- Test number
- 367962466403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,920 miles (+3,090)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 78,920 miles
- Test number
- 423648947212
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
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
Pass72,550 miles (+841)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 72,550 miles
- Test number
- 851723682947
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,709 miles (+895)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 71,709 miles
- Test number
- 881991402213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,814 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 70,814 miles
- Test number
- 175821385145
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass68,045 miles (+2,988)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 68,045 miles
- Test number
- 119032984124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,057 miles (+2,328)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 65,057 miles
- Test number
- 249086673467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,729 miles (+2,728)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 62,729 miles
- Test number
- 359266112296
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
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)
Pass43,810 miles (+2,840)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 43,810 miles
- Test number
- 682549128296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,970 miles (+1,869)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 40,970 miles
- Test number
- 664860507291
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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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