Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,839 cc
V76 EELMOT history
V76 EEL is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 40,166 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 40,166 mi
- At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 797 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V76 EEL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,839 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V76 EEL was last recorded at 40,166 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 709 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 39,457 miles · 18 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 709 miles
- Average per year
- 797 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 40,166 miles
- 2025 – 39,457 miles
- 2024 – 38,998 miles
- 2023 – 38,588 miles
- 2022 – 38,527 miles
- 2021 – 38,375 miles
- 2020 – 37,981 miles
- 2019 – 37,831 miles
- 2018 – 37,265 miles
- 2017 – 36,221 miles
- 2016 – 35,104 miles
- 2015 – 34,425 miles
- 2014 – 34,018 miles
- 2013 – 33,530 miles
- 2012 – 32,697 miles
- 2011 – 31,825 miles
- 2010 – 31,133 miles
- 2009 – 30,245 miles
- 2008 – 28,101 miles
- 2007 – 24,510 miles
- 2005 – 23,357 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass40,166 miles
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 20 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass40,166 miles (+709)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 40,166 miles
- Test number
- 399538657146
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass39,457 miles (+459)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 39,457 miles
- Test number
- 840957914968
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all around (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass38,998 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 38,998 miles
- Test number
- 475932135906
- MinorOffside Rear Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail38,998 miles (+410)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,998 miles
- Test number
- 911270258207
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass38,588 miles (+61)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 38,588 miles
- Test number
- 392228320151
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner Of Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass38,527 miles (+152)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 38,527 miles
- Test number
- 165610557886
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass38,375 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 38,375 miles
- Test number
- 703305640129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,350 miles (+369)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,350 miles
- Test number
- 189220492344
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass37,981 miles (+150)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 37,981 miles
- Test number
- 828966936672
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,831 miles (+566)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 37,831 miles
- Test number
- 561635743011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,265 miles (+1,044)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 37,265 miles
- Test number
- 685246684829
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass36,221 miles (+1,117)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 36,221 miles
- Test number
- 266500998694
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyres showing bad age deterioration of sidewalls (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,104 miles (+679)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 35,104 miles
- Test number
- 263752842597
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,425 miles (+407)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 34,425 miles
- Test number
- 200820583837
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,018 miles (+488)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 34,018 miles
- Test number
- 845975964214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,530 miles (+833)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 33,530 miles
- Test number
- 479052093089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,697 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,697 miles
- Test number
- 306591492023
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass32,697 miles (+872)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 32,697 miles
- Test number
- 636581592027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,825 miles (+692)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 31,825 miles
- Test number
- 635241291021
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass31,133 miles (+888)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 31,133 miles
- Test number
- 763858780015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,245 miles (+2,144)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 30,245 miles
- Test number
- 961120789052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,101 miles (+3,591)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 28,101 miles
- Test number
- 913259888034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,510 miles (+1,153)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 24,510 miles
- Test number
- 653636277041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,357 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 23,357 miles
- Test number
- 764942235226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V76 EEL
- Does V76 EEL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V76 EEL is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V76 EEL?
- The MOT on V76 EEL is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V76 EEL done?
- V76 EEL was recorded at 40,166 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 797 miles a year.
- Has V76 EEL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V76 EEL has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on V76 EEL 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 V76 EEL find?
- V76 EEL passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside rear road wheel slightly distorted.
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