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Mazda MX-5

White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,496 cc

W5 DACMOT history

W5 DAC is a white petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 65,801 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

W5 DAC white Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Dec 2026
Mileage
65,801 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,002 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 DAC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 DAC was last recorded at 65,801 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 6,758 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
59,043 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,758 miles
Average per year
6,002 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 65,801 miles
  • 2024 – 59,043 miles
  • 2023 – 51,745 miles
  • 2022 – 45,233 miles
  • 2021 – 38,746 miles
  • 2020 – 35,475 miles
  • 2019 – 28,634 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,801 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 24 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,801 miles (+6,758)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    65,801 miles
    Test number
    347709462521
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. Pass59,043 miles (+7,298)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    59,043 miles
    Test number
    883451579242
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both disc faces heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass51,745 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    51,745 miles
    Test number
    758673005065
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail51,745 miles (+6,512)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,745 miles
    Test number
    789437212410
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass45,233 miles (+6,487)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    45,233 miles
    Test number
    549611601384
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass38,746 miles (+3,271)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    38,746 miles
    Test number
    665767415504
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  7. Pass35,475 miles (+6,841)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    35,475 miles
    Test number
    275694419926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass28,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    28,634 miles
    Test number
    311528386203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail28,631 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,631 miles
    Test number
    506910109023
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Questions about W5 DAC

Does W5 DAC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 DAC is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on W5 DAC?
The MOT on W5 DAC is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 DAC done?
W5 DAC was recorded at 65,801 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 6,002 miles a year.
Has W5 DAC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 DAC has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on W5 DAC 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 W5 DAC find?
W5 DAC passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: exhaust noisy.

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