Mazda logo

Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,597 cc

X22 MKYMOT history

X22 MKY is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 25 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 125,183 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

X22 MKY 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 4 Nov 2026
Mileage
125,183 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,916 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for X22 MKY in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
X22 MKY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
25 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X22 MKY was last recorded at 125,183 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 45 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,138 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
45 miles
Average per year
5,916 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,183 miles
  • 2024 – 124,777 miles
  • 2023 – 118,656 miles
  • 2022 – 117,151 miles
  • 2020 – 113,188 miles
  • 2019 – 106,368 miles
  • 2018 – 101,218 miles
  • 2017 – 100,651 miles
  • 2016 – 99,710 miles
  • 2015 – 95,972 miles
  • 2014 – 91,996 miles
  • 2013 – 88,648 miles
  • 2012 – 74,881 miles
  • 2011 – 57,803 miles
  • 2010 – 43,597 miles
  • 2009 – 31,189 miles
  • 2008 – 18,619 miles
  • 2007 – 18,127 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,183 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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

30 tests since 1 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,183 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    125,183 miles
    Test number
    110470446892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail125,138 miles (+361)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,138 miles
    Test number
    697807571592
    • DangerousBrake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass124,777 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    124,777 miles
    Test number
    186395902041
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryUnderseal covering welding repairs on wheel arches

  4. Fail124,777 miles (+6,121)2 major1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,777 miles
    Test number
    254915570635
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has surface corrosion

  5. Pass118,656 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    118,656 miles
    Test number
    267564018920
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sills corroded

  6. Fail118,656 miles (+1,505)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,656 miles
    Test number
    407383882863
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sills corroded

  7. Pass117,151 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    117,151 miles
    Test number
    545185644754
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to inner and outer sills
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has corrosion

  8. Fail117,151 miles (+3,963)2 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,151 miles
    Test number
    842571580246
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to inner and outer sills
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has corrosion

  9. Pass113,188 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    113,188 miles
    Test number
    323127395117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oily
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroding

  10. Fail113,186 miles (+6,818)4 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,186 miles
    Test number
    805622300844
    • DangerousOffside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake has no recorded effort at a wheel all service brakes (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oily
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroding

  11. Pass106,368 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    106,368 miles
    Test number
    205034812816
    • AdvisoryFront sill area's corroded
    • AdvisoryMost of the rear suspension bushes are perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underbody in several area's (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  12. Fail106,368 miles (+5,150)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,368 miles
    Test number
    869978376748
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Not releasing under tension test (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront sill area's corroded
    • AdvisoryMost of the rear suspension bushes are perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underbody in several area's (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  13. Pass101,218 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    101,218 miles
    Test number
    804648462758
    • AdvisoryEmissions only just passed car running rough / misfire ?
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and reduced performance (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion all over under side of car and on sills

  14. Fail101,218 miles (+567)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,218 miles
    Test number
    275744821264
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryEmissions only just passed car running rough / misfire ?
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and reduced performance (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion all over under side of car and on sills

  15. Pass100,651 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    100,651 miles
    Test number
    898555057565
    • AdvisoryCar running rough, fuel level low
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear wheel arch and arch inners (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs rusty and rear brakes poor (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail100,651 miles (+941)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,651 miles
    Test number
    563274897724
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working Both (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryCar running rough, fuel level low
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear wheel arch and arch inners (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs rusty and rear brakes poor (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass99,710 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    99,710 miles
    Test number
    379082619584
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear and o/s/r brake discs surfaces corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch area (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  18. Fail99,710 miles (+3,738)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,710 miles
    Test number
    452940548371
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front chassis and within anti roll bar bracket mount (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front chassis and within anti roll bar bracket mount (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear and o/s/r brake discs surfaces corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch area (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  19. Pass95,972 miles (+3,976)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    95,972 miles
    Test number
    187409045109
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine Oil level below minimum - Topped up
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass91,996 miles (+3,348)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    91,996 miles
    Test number
    906728844130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass88,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    88,648 miles
    Test number
    749956683090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail88,648 miles (+13,767)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,648 miles
    Test number
    885734883097
    • DangerousOffside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass74,881 miles (+17,078)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    74,881 miles
    Test number
    518431712176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass57,803 miles (+14,206)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    57,803 miles
    Test number
    978633911171
    • 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)

  25. Pass43,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    43,597 miles
    Test number
    252793310499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail43,597 miles (+12,408)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,597 miles
    Test number
    462333310157
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  27. Pass31,189 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    31,189 miles
    Test number
    114094399455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail31,187 miles (+12,568)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,187 miles
    Test number
    201243799054
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass18,619 miles (+492)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    18,619 miles
    Test number
    842873798046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass18,127 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    18,127 miles
    Test number
    732404577241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X22 MKY

Does X22 MKY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X22 MKY is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X22 MKY?
The MOT on X22 MKY is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X22 MKY done?
X22 MKY was recorded at 125,183 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 5,916 miles a year.
Has X22 MKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X22 MKY has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on X22 MKY 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 X22 MKY find?
X22 MKY passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Related registrations

Browse all X22M registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.