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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,839 cc

V78 VOGMOT history

V78 VOG is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 112,025 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

V78 VOG silver 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 25 Jun 2027
Mileage
112,025 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,414 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V78 VOG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V78 VOG was last recorded at 112,025 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 3,753 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
108,272 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,753 miles
Average per year
3,414 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,025 miles
  • 2025 – 108,272 miles
  • 2024 – 105,520 miles
  • 2023 – 95,410 miles
  • 2022 – 82,215 miles
  • 2020 – 79,774 miles
  • 2019 – 79,277 miles
  • 2017 – 78,685 miles
  • 2016 – 71,349 miles
  • 2015 – 68,214 miles
  • 2012 – 66,154 miles
  • 2011 – 60,937 miles
  • 2010 – 56,111 miles
  • 2008 – 48,740 miles
  • 2007 – 45,993 miles
  • 2006 – 44,648 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,025 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,025 miles (+3,753)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    112,025 miles
    Test number
    861966517276
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass108,272 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    108,272 miles
    Test number
    743949474681
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail108,272 miles (+2,752)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,272 miles
    Test number
    821755564896
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass105,520 miles (+10,110)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    105,520 miles
    Test number
    716044821205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass95,410 miles (+13,195)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    95,410 miles
    Test number
    400723189291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front chassis leg corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front chassis leg corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear sill panel corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass82,215 miles (+2,441)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    82,215 miles
    Test number
    347816938287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass79,774 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    79,774 miles
    Test number
    601485733034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail79,774 miles (+497)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,774 miles
    Test number
    984274445481
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass79,277 miles (+592)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    79,277 miles
    Test number
    126021441234
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLight corrosion to suspension components
    • AdvisoryRear pads low
  10. Pass78,685 miles (+7,336)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    78,685 miles
    Test number
    500752345728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,349 miles (+3,135)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    71,349 miles
    Test number
    462183714060
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  12. Pass68,214 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    68,214 miles
    Test number
    258670895176
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteLower suspension components rusted
  13. Fail68,214 miles (+2,060)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,214 miles
    Test number
    338790695118
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteLower suspension components rusted
  14. Pass66,154 miles (+5,217)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    66,154 miles
    Test number
    698090052250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,937 miles (+4,826)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    60,937 miles
    Test number
    566043161055
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  16. Pass56,111 miles (+7,371)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    56,111 miles
    Test number
    364550160008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,740 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    48,740 miles
    Test number
    423930948387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,701 miles (+2,708)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    48,701 miles
    Test number
    501136178127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass45,993 miles (+1,345)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    45,993 miles
    Test number
    772410567058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    44,648 miles
    Test number
    542933376277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V78 VOG

Does V78 VOG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V78 VOG is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V78 VOG?
The MOT on V78 VOG is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V78 VOG done?
V78 VOG was recorded at 112,025 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 3,414 miles a year.
Has V78 VOG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V78 VOG has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on V78 VOG 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 V78 VOG find?
V78 VOG passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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