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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,840 cc

W228 HDEMOT history

W228 HDE is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Jun 2000. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 24 MOT tests, with 71,277 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

W228 HDE red 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 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
71,277 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
22 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,411 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W228 HDE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Jun 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W228 HDE was last recorded at 71,277 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 112 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,165 miles · 23 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
112 miles
Average per year
1,411 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,277 miles
  • 2025 – 71,165 miles
  • 2024 – 70,407 miles
  • 2023 – 70,249 miles
  • 2022 – 69,952 miles
  • 2021 – 69,702 miles
  • 2020 – 69,010 miles
  • 2019 – 65,407 miles
  • 2018 – 62,802 miles
  • 2017 – 61,075 miles
  • 2016 – 60,180 miles
  • 2015 – 59,317 miles
  • 2014 – 58,972 miles
  • 2013 – 57,640 miles
  • 2012 – 57,558 miles
  • 2011 – 56,261 miles
  • 2010 – 54,969 miles
  • 2009 – 53,734 miles
  • 2008 – 52,437 miles
  • 2007 – 51,030 miles
  • 2006 – 42,419 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,277 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,277 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    71,277 miles
    Test number
    800232497450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail71,264 miles (+99)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,264 miles
    Test number
    240683909933
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass71,165 miles (+758)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    71,165 miles
    Test number
    325071586139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,407 miles (+158)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    70,407 miles
    Test number
    715470309657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass70,249 miles (+297)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    70,249 miles
    Test number
    983487352580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass69,952 miles (+250)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    69,952 miles
    Test number
    322440634257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,702 miles (+692)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    69,702 miles
    Test number
    725322308633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,010 miles (+3,603)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    69,010 miles
    Test number
    385495353663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass65,407 miles (+2,605)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    65,407 miles
    Test number
    227660253472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,802 miles (+1,727)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    62,802 miles
    Test number
    668124437391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,075 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    61,075 miles
    Test number
    174815767305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail61,070 miles (+890)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,070 miles
    Test number
    367007994836
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement inner pads stuck (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills outer (5.2.6)

  13. Pass60,180 miles (+863)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    60,180 miles
    Test number
    595376998324
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  14. Pass59,317 miles (+345)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    59,317 miles
    Test number
    526822135125
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  15. Pass58,972 miles (+1,332)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    58,972 miles
    Test number
    947195034185
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  16. Pass57,640 miles (+82)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    57,640 miles
    Test number
    445597023168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass57,558 miles (+1,297)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    57,558 miles
    Test number
    257020552457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,261 miles (+1,292)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    56,261 miles
    Test number
    568272631181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,969 miles (+1,235)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    54,969 miles
    Test number
    744886420199
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass53,734 miles (+1,297)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2010
    Odometer
    53,734 miles
    Test number
    940633339134
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass52,437 miles (+1,407)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2009
    Odometer
    52,437 miles
    Test number
    713279028197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,030 miles (+2,193)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    51,030 miles
    Test number
    650041037103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass48,837 miles (+6,418)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    48,837 miles
    Test number
    514090267066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass42,419 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    42,419 miles
    Test number
    621782356019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about W228 HDE

Does W228 HDE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W228 HDE is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on W228 HDE?
The MOT on W228 HDE is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W228 HDE done?
W228 HDE was recorded at 71,277 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 1,411 miles a year.
Has W228 HDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W228 HDE has failed 2 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on W228 HDE 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 W228 HDE find?
W228 HDE passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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