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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,598 cc

X452 DDVMOT history

X452 DDV is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 18 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 41,581 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

X452 DDV 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 16 Jun 2027
Mileage
41,581 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,181 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X452 DDV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
18 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X452 DDV was last recorded at 41,581 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 988 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,593 miles · 9 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
988 miles
Average per year
1,181 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,581 miles
  • 2025 – 40,593 miles
  • 2024 – 39,561 miles
  • 2023 – 38,591 miles
  • 2022 – 37,536 miles
  • 2021 – 36,477 miles
  • 2020 – 35,507 miles
  • 2019 – 34,561 miles
  • 2018 – 33,542 miles
  • 2017 – 32,687 miles
  • 2015 – 31,246 miles
  • 2014 – 30,126 miles
  • 2013 – 29,392 miles
  • 2012 – 28,273 miles
  • 2011 – 27,200 miles
  • 2010 – 26,171 miles
  • 2009 – 23,155 miles
  • 2008 – 21,398 miles
  • 2007 – 19,350 miles
  • 2006 – 17,949 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,581 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Slight distortion and damage (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General corrosion commensurate with age of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

31 tests since 6 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,581 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    41,581 miles
    Test number
    985252559284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Slight distortion and damage (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General corrosion commensurate with age of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail41,575 miles (+982)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,575 miles
    Test number
    963519564947
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Slight distortion and damage (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General corrosion commensurate with age of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass40,593 miles (+1,032)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    40,593 miles
    Test number
    379701230419
    • AdvisoryNearside 1x screen wash jet inop
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted & damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass39,561 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    39,561 miles
    Test number
    119779544621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail39,553 miles (+962)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,553 miles
    Test number
    827796341122
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass38,591 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    38,591 miles
    Test number
    345820974028
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch fluid level close to min
    • AdvisoryClutch slave cylinder damp
  7. Fail38,582 miles (+1,046)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,582 miles
    Test number
    261638165734
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch fluid level close to min
    • AdvisoryClutch slave cylinder damp
  8. Pass37,536 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    37,536 miles
    Test number
    707599516911
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  9. Fail37,536 miles (+1,059)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,536 miles
    Test number
    385391849725
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  10. Pass36,477 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    36,477 miles
    Test number
    632873274682
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Fail36,464 miles (+957)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,464 miles
    Test number
    970050446724
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside sun visor loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass35,507 miles (+946)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    35,507 miles
    Test number
    896114772232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front road wheel outer rim slight damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Pass34,561 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    34,561 miles
    Test number
    811299147152
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint to rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  14. Fail34,559 miles (+1,017)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,559 miles
    Test number
    779366157146
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint to rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  15. Pass33,542 miles (+855)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    33,542 miles
    Test number
    806931701685
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOnly one N/S screen wash jet working
    • AdvisoryRear of N/S sill corroded
  16. Pass32,687 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    32,687 miles
    Test number
    973820885561
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged OUTER RIM (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front TYRE SIDEWALL CUT
    • AdvisoryNearside Front WIPER BLADE SMEARS SCREEN
  17. Fail32,679 miles (+1,433)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,679 miles
    Test number
    607820512843
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged OUTER RIM (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front TYRE SIDEWALL CUT
    • AdvisoryNearside Front WIPER BLADE SMEARS SCREEN
  18. Pass31,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    31,246 miles
    Test number
    839150460226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail31,245 miles (+1,119)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,245 miles
    Test number
    943083960327
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
  20. Pass30,126 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    30,126 miles
    Test number
    499865144255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail30,123 miles (+731)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,123 miles
    Test number
    428774944283
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  22. Pass29,392 miles (+1,119)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    29,392 miles
    Test number
    588465153265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  23. Pass28,273 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    28,273 miles
    Test number
    736490552205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail28,273 miles (+1,073)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,273 miles
    Test number
    329130152200
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteSmall cut in nearside front tyre sidewall no cords showing
  25. Pass27,200 miles (+1,029)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    27,200 miles
    Test number
    139219321261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail26,171 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,171 miles
    Test number
    441311030254
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  27. Pass26,171 miles (+3,016)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    26,171 miles
    Test number
    552131830279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass23,155 miles (+1,757)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    23,155 miles
    Test number
    612419929254
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  29. Pass21,398 miles (+2,048)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    21,398 miles
    Test number
    243902138273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass19,350 miles (+1,401)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    19,350 miles
    Test number
    553403467191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass17,949 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    17,949 miles
    Test number
    990767156167
    • NoteNearside Front Tyre Tread on wear bars
    • NoteNearside Rear Tyre Tread on wear bars
    • NoteOffside Front Tyre Tread on wear bars

Questions about X452 DDV

Does X452 DDV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X452 DDV is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on X452 DDV?
The MOT on X452 DDV is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X452 DDV done?
X452 DDV was recorded at 41,581 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 1,181 miles a year.
Has X452 DDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X452 DDV has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on X452 DDV 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 X452 DDV find?
X452 DDV passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front road wheel slightly distorted slight distortion and damage; oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine; vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general corrosion commensurate with age of vehicle.

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