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Mazda MX-5 California

Yellow · Petrol · 2000 · 1,598 cc

X38 JCLMOT history

X38 JCL is a yellow petrol Mazda MX-5 California first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 49,310 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2026.

X38 JCL yellow Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 May 2027
Mileage
49,310 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,728 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X38 JCL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5 California
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 May 2027
Latest MOT test
9 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X38 JCL was last recorded at 49,310 miles on 9 May 2026, 255 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,055 miles · 27 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
255 miles
Average per year
1,728 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,310 miles
  • 2025 – 49,055 miles
  • 2024 – 48,419 miles
  • 2022 – 47,585 miles
  • 2021 – 45,973 miles
  • 2019 – 43,152 miles
  • 2018 – 41,970 miles
  • 2017 – 40,677 miles
  • 2008 – 21,682 miles
  • 2007 – 18,832 miles
  • 2006 – 14,562 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,310 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,310 miles (+255)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2027
    Odometer
    49,310 miles
    Test number
    5523795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass49,055 miles (+636)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    49,055 miles
    Test number
    4291160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass48,419 miles (+834)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    48,419 miles
    Test number
    3069106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass47,585 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    47,585 miles
    Test number
    1299349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail47,522 miles (+1,549)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    47,522 miles
    Test number
    1214239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass45,973 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    45,973 miles
    Test number
    68474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail45,944 miles (+2,792)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    45,944 miles
    Test number
    66343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass43,152 miles (+1,182)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    43,152 miles
    Test number
    21454194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass41,970 miles (+1,293)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    41,970 miles
    Test number
    19784612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,677 miles (+18,995)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    40,677 miles
    Test number
    18343738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass21,682 miles (+35)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    21,682 miles
    Test number
    150003298198
    • NoteCrack in exhaust middle section
  12. Fail21,647 miles (+2,815)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,647 miles
    Test number
    540985088108
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteCrack in exhaust middle section
  13. Pass18,832 miles (+4,270)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    18,832 miles
    Test number
    552353387032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass14,562 miles (+109)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    14,562 miles
    Test number
    903333176090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass14,453 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    14,453 miles
    Test number
    812717866097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X38 JCL

Does X38 JCL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X38 JCL is valid until 8 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X38 JCL?
The MOT on X38 JCL is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X38 JCL done?
X38 JCL was recorded at 49,310 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2026, an average of 1,728 miles a year.
Has X38 JCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X38 JCL has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on X38 JCL 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 X38 JCL find?
X38 JCL passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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