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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,598 cc

W651 SGFMOT history

W651 SGF is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 12 May 2000. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 98,907 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

W651 SGF blue 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 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
98,907 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,942 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W651 SGF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
12 May 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W651 SGF was last recorded at 98,907 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 186 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,721 miles · 23 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
186 miles
Average per year
2,942 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,907 miles
  • 2025 – 97,651 miles
  • 2024 – 90,267 miles
  • 2023 – 89,381 miles
  • 2021 – 88,293 miles
  • 2020 – 86,662 miles
  • 2019 – 86,475 miles
  • 2018 – 85,210 miles
  • 2017 – 84,688 miles
  • 2016 – 83,867 miles
  • 2015 – 82,927 miles
  • 2014 – 81,977 miles
  • 2013 – 80,045 miles
  • 2012 – 73,966 miles
  • 2011 – 68,090 miles
  • 2010 – 63,345 miles
  • 2009 – 57,088 miles
  • 2008 – 48,911 miles
  • 2007 – 43,925 miles
  • 2006 – 40,189 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,907 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Slight corrosion to suspension components

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 12 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,907 miles (+186)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    98,907 miles
    Test number
    699805735462
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail98,721 miles (+1,070)1 major1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,721 miles
    Test number
    542506257754
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass97,651 miles (+7,384)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    97,651 miles
    Test number
    344704186069
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront 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 outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass90,267 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    90,267 miles
    Test number
    556197370760
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail90,251 miles (+870)2 dangerous8 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,251 miles
    Test number
    576870168352
    • DangerousFront Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • MajorFront Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded MIDDLE OF CAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded BY FLEX (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorFront Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorFront Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass89,381 miles (+1,088)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    89,381 miles
    Test number
    202317567111
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot split but keeping dirt out (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Pass88,293 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    88,293 miles
    Test number
    953097743582
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail88,288 miles (+1,626)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,288 miles
    Test number
    955090188605
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass86,662 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    86,662 miles
    Test number
    308291455278
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  10. Fail86,660 miles (+185)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,660 miles
    Test number
    907795588109
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  11. Pass86,475 miles (+1,265)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    86,475 miles
    Test number
    947199257872
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass85,210 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    85,210 miles
    Test number
    756770216117
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  13. Fail85,210 miles (+522)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,210 miles
    Test number
    942680571295
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  14. Pass84,688 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    84,688 miles
    Test number
    324977948326
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to O/S sill
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to suspension components

  15. Fail84,688 miles (+821)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,688 miles
    Test number
    508190160006
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to O/S sill
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to suspension components

  16. Pass83,867 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    83,867 miles
    Test number
    730933445633
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Corrosion to inner wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to suspension components

  17. Fail83,859 miles (+932)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,859 miles
    Test number
    777690755041
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Corrosion to inner wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to suspension components

  18. Pass82,927 miles (+950)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    82,927 miles
    Test number
    621004066315
    • AdvisoryAdvise slight corrosion on rear suspension components
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  19. Pass81,977 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    81,977 miles
    Test number
    165513034240
    • NoteAdvise corrosion to n/s/r sill
    • NoteAdvise corrosion to underbody and suspension components
    • NoteAdvise middle exhaust corroded

  20. Fail81,977 miles (+1,932)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,977 miles
    Test number
    488693234274
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteAdvise corrosion to n/s/r sill
    • NoteAdvise corrosion to underbody and suspension components
    • NoteAdvise middle exhaust corroded

  21. Pass80,045 miles (+72)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    80,045 miles
    Test number
    237031713296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise slight corrosion on f/o/s chassis

  22. Fail79,973 miles (+6,007)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,973 miles
    Test number
    616010313250
    • DangerousOffside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise slight corrosion on f/o/s chassis

  23. Pass73,966 miles (+5,876)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    73,966 miles
    Test number
    425040022232
    • NoteAdvise both front anti roll bar linkage attachment nuts/bolts corroding
    • NoteCorrosion on both front (lower) shock absorber mounting points

  24. Pass68,090 miles (+4,745)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    68,090 miles
    Test number
    156053811297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass63,345 miles (+6,257)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    63,345 miles
    Test number
    710819720212
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass57,088 miles (+8,177)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    57,088 miles
    Test number
    623968439213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass48,911 miles (+4,986)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    48,911 miles
    Test number
    251716698160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass43,925 miles (+3,736)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    43,925 miles
    Test number
    701120207240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteSlight corrosion to steel powersteering pipes

  29. Pass40,189 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    40,189 miles
    Test number
    564463196161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteNail in tyre

Questions about W651 SGF

Does W651 SGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W651 SGF is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on W651 SGF?
The MOT on W651 SGF is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W651 SGF done?
W651 SGF was recorded at 98,907 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 2,942 miles a year.
Has W651 SGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W651 SGF has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on W651 SGF 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 W651 SGF find?
W651 SGF passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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