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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,840 cc

V8 MXVMOT history

V8 MXV is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 24 May 2000. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 143,587 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

V8 MXV blue Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
143,587 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,448 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 MXV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
24 May 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 MXV was last recorded at 143,587 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 431 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,156 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
431 miles
Average per year
2,448 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,587 miles
  • 2025 – 143,156 miles
  • 2024 – 142,821 miles
  • 2023 – 142,691 miles
  • 2022 – 142,264 miles
  • 2021 – 142,135 miles
  • 2020 – 141,662 miles
  • 2019 – 141,662 miles
  • 2018 – 140,443 miles
  • 2017 – 139,829 miles
  • 2016 – 139,047 miles
  • 2015 – 134,879 miles
  • 2014 – 133,380 miles
  • 2013 – 131,415 miles
  • 2012 – 128,771 miles
  • 2011 – 126,067 miles
  • 2010 – 123,202 miles
  • 2009 – 114,424 miles
  • 2008 – 106,291 miles
  • 2007 – 104,228 miles
  • 2006 – 94,830 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,587 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,587 miles (+431)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    143,587 miles
    Test number
    311234122409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass143,156 miles (+335)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    143,156 miles
    Test number
    770844173434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass142,821 miles (+130)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    142,821 miles
    Test number
    301255362328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass142,691 miles (+427)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    142,691 miles
    Test number
    141248670331
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrsion
  5. Pass142,264 miles (+129)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    142,264 miles
    Test number
    432836580993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass142,135 miles (+473)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    142,135 miles
    Test number
    142425999773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass141,662 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    141,662 miles
    Test number
    340036809094
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail141,662 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,662 miles
    Test number
    768236192758
    • DangerousCentral Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass141,662 miles (+1,219)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    141,662 miles
    Test number
    956230374065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass140,443 miles (+614)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    140,443 miles
    Test number
    589947146180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass139,829 miles (+782)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    139,829 miles
    Test number
    923362290150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass139,047 miles (+4,168)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    139,047 miles
    Test number
    157089233219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass134,879 miles (+1,499)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    134,879 miles
    Test number
    149015045003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass133,380 miles (+1,965)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    133,380 miles
    Test number
    948743754092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass131,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    131,415 miles
    Test number
    187870063446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail131,415 miles (+2,644)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,415 miles
    Test number
    127636453469
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  17. Pass128,771 miles (+2,704)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    128,771 miles
    Test number
    159529442003
    • NoteCorosion all suspension and offside outre cill
  18. Pass126,067 miles (+2,865)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    126,067 miles
    Test number
    668790351043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass123,202 miles (+8,778)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    123,202 miles
    Test number
    511976940088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass114,424 miles (+8,133)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    114,424 miles
    Test number
    274370479070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  21. Pass106,291 miles (+2,063)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    106,291 miles
    Test number
    553218558077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass104,228 miles (+9,398)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    104,228 miles
    Test number
    440321217196
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  23. Pass94,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    94,830 miles
    Test number
    572534496081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 MXV

Does V8 MXV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 MXV is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 MXV?
The MOT on V8 MXV is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 MXV done?
V8 MXV was recorded at 143,587 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 2,448 miles a year.
Has V8 MXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 MXV has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on V8 MXV 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 V8 MXV find?
V8 MXV passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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