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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,839 cc

V89 FYSMOT history

V89 FYS is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 14 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 47,880 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

V89 FYS 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 13 May 2027
Mileage
47,880 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,092 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V89 FYS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
14 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V89 FYS was last recorded at 47,880 miles on 14 May 2026, 1,051 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,829 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,051 miles
Average per year
1,092 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,880 miles
  • 2024 – 46,829 miles
  • 2023 – 46,290 miles
  • 2022 – 45,024 miles
  • 2021 – 43,562 miles
  • 2019 – 43,556 miles
  • 2017 – 42,855 miles
  • 2016 – 41,659 miles
  • 2015 – 40,277 miles
  • 2014 – 40,260 miles
  • 2013 – 40,246 miles
  • 2012 – 40,197 miles
  • 2011 – 38,540 miles
  • 2010 – 37,157 miles
  • 2009 – 33,005 miles
  • 2008 – 31,544 miles
  • 2007 – 28,866 miles
  • 2006 – 25,719 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,880 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • C0 (0.28%) only just inside Exhaust emissions limit after second fast idle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 24 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,880 miles (+1,051)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    47,880 miles
    Test number
    989789324582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass46,829 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    46,829 miles
    Test number
    675168806256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail46,822 miles (+532)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,822 miles
    Test number
    757522302991
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass46,290 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    46,290 miles
    Test number
    304818157364
    • AdvisoryAir brake cylinder/actuator not excessive but advise adjustment handbrake (1.1.16 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Fail46,290 miles (+1,266)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,290 miles
    Test number
    378449710733
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam new bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAir brake cylinder/actuator not excessive but advise adjustment handbrake (1.1.16 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass45,024 miles (+1,462)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    45,024 miles
    Test number
    155120565688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass43,562 miles2 minor24 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    43,562 miles
    Test number
    141632432747
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryC0 (0.28%) only just inside Exhaust emissions limit after second fast idle
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail43,562 miles (+6)4 major2 minor27 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,562 miles
    Test number
    166161341115
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryC0 (0.28%) only just inside Exhaust emissions limit after second fast idle
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass43,556 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    43,556 miles
    Test number
    462275751667
    • AdvisoryFront suspension all components corroded
    • AdvisoryRear suspension all components corroded
    • AdvisoryRear discs corroded

  10. Fail43,554 miles (+699)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,554 miles
    Test number
    731904733072
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension all components corroded
    • AdvisoryRear suspension all components corroded
    • AdvisoryRear discs corroded

  11. Pass42,855 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    42,855 miles
    Test number
    449528932242
    • AdvisoryOffside/nearside front suspension components corroded

  12. Fail42,855 miles (+1,196)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,855 miles
    Test number
    332685281501
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside/nearside front suspension components corroded

  13. Pass41,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    41,659 miles
    Test number
    903526740163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail41,659 miles (+1,382)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,659 miles
    Test number
    932021215366
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  15. Pass40,277 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    40,277 miles
    Test number
    731314629150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail40,277 miles (+17)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,277 miles
    Test number
    798728813168
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  17. Pass40,260 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    40,260 miles
    Test number
    507806814065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail40,246 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,246 miles
    Test number
    367345723015
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass40,246 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    40,246 miles
    Test number
    677555523083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,197 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    40,197 miles
    Test number
    136027832413
    • NoteAll brake discs heavily rusted

  21. Fail40,197 miles (+1,657)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,197 miles
    Test number
    896482932081
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteAll brake discs heavily rusted

  22. Pass38,540 miles (+1,383)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    38,540 miles
    Test number
    196397311042
    • NoteFront discs in poor condtion replacement advised
    • NoteRear discs in bad condtion replacement strongly advised

  23. Pass37,157 miles (+4,152)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    37,157 miles
    Test number
    291509720098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass33,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    33,005 miles
    Test number
    814628629064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail33,005 miles (+1,461)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,005 miles
    Test number
    914598729033
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  26. Pass31,544 miles (+2,678)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    31,544 miles
    Test number
    941239328029
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass28,866 miles (+3,147)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    28,866 miles
    Test number
    471030917060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass25,719 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    25,719 miles
    Test number
    302464626023
    • NoteFront discs have a reduced braking area

Questions about V89 FYS

Does V89 FYS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V89 FYS is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V89 FYS?
The MOT on V89 FYS is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V89 FYS done?
V89 FYS was recorded at 47,880 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 1,092 miles a year.
Has V89 FYS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V89 FYS has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on V89 FYS 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 V89 FYS find?
V89 FYS passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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