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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,839 cc

X5 JVHMOT history

X5 JVH is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 26 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 34,601 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

X5 JVH green 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 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
34,601 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,485 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 JVH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 JVH was last recorded at 34,601 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 4,818 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
29,783 miles · 27 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,818 miles
Average per year
1,485 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 34,601 miles
  • 2025 – 29,783 miles
  • 2024 – 23,405 miles
  • 2023 – 19,314 miles
  • 2021 – 18,625 miles
  • 2019 – 18,393 miles
  • 2018 – 17,714 miles
  • 2017 – 16,258 miles
  • 2016 – 14,721 miles
  • 2015 – 12,977 miles
  • 2014 – 11,837 miles
  • 2013 – 10,812 miles
  • 2012 – 9,995 miles
  • 2011 – 9,097 miles
  • 2010 – 8,231 miles
  • 2009 – 7,180 miles
  • 2008 – 5,906 miles
  • 2007 – 4,953 miles
  • 2006 – 4,144 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,601 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake performance could be improved
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security n/s and o/s, outer sills starting to show corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (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 carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,601 miles (+4,818)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    34,601 miles
    Test number
    858893237753
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake performance could be improved
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security n/s and o/s, outer sills starting to show corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Pass29,783 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    29,783 miles
    Test number
    692284309492
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill starting to show corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill starting to show corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail29,779 miles (+6,374)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,779 miles
    Test number
    894373372068
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill starting to show corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill starting to show corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass23,405 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    23,405 miles
    Test number
    134207173514
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail23,388 miles (+4,074)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,388 miles
    Test number
    135042784721
    • 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 Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass19,314 miles (+689)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    19,314 miles
    Test number
    217518503879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass18,625 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    18,625 miles
    Test number
    935394763320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail18,611 miles (+218)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,611 miles
    Test number
    699337087097
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass18,393 miles (+679)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    18,393 miles
    Test number
    994242909273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass17,714 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    17,714 miles
    Test number
    623277447415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail17,709 miles (+1,451)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,709 miles
    Test number
    334800425498
    • DangerousBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass16,258 miles (+1,537)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    16,258 miles
    Test number
    737554483228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass14,721 miles (+1,744)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    14,721 miles
    Test number
    273565708997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass12,977 miles (+1,140)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    12,977 miles
    Test number
    718556725006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass11,837 miles (+1,025)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    11,837 miles
    Test number
    995437324055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass10,812 miles (+817)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    10,812 miles
    Test number
    496240233090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass9,995 miles (+898)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    9,995 miles
    Test number
    448993722079
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  18. Pass9,097 miles (+866)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    9,097 miles
    Test number
    916528011034
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteFront wiper rubbers deteriorated

  19. Pass8,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    8,231 miles
    Test number
    221626020027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail8,231 miles (+1,051)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,231 miles
    Test number
    594906120095
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  21. Pass7,180 miles (+1,274)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    7,180 miles
    Test number
    532498929065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass5,906 miles (+953)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    5,906 miles
    Test number
    834065128058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass4,953 miles (+809)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    4,953 miles
    Test number
    522549027060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass4,144 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    4,144 miles
    Test number
    622583326021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 JVH

Does X5 JVH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 JVH is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X5 JVH?
The MOT on X5 JVH is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 JVH done?
X5 JVH was recorded at 34,601 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 1,485 miles a year.
Has X5 JVH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 JVH has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on X5 JVH 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 X5 JVH find?
X5 JVH passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear parking brake performance could be improved; vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security n/s and o/s, outer sills starting to show corrosion.

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