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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,840 cc

X743 GGCMOT history

X743 GGC is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 22 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 114,144 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

X743 GGC 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 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
114,144 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,539 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X743 GGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
22 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X743 GGC was last recorded at 114,144 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 89 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,055 miles · 19 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
89 miles
Average per year
3,539 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,144 miles
  • 2025 – 101,544 miles
  • 2024 – 94,158 miles
  • 2023 – 93,427 miles
  • 2022 – 91,844 miles
  • 2021 – 89,703 miles
  • 2019 – 87,673 miles
  • 2018 – 86,040 miles
  • 2017 – 84,811 miles
  • 2016 – 83,503 miles
  • 2015 – 80,918 miles
  • 2014 – 77,543 miles
  • 2013 – 71,180 miles
  • 2012 – 63,828 miles
  • 2011 – 59,130 miles
  • 2009 – 54,654 miles
  • 2008 – 50,215 miles
  • 2007 – 47,776 miles
  • 2006 – 45,341 miles
  • 2005 – 39,932 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,144 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth chassis rails have slight impact damageRecorded 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside rear brake pipe corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 5 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,144 miles (+89)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    114,144 miles
    Test number
    467491595411
    • AdvisoryBoth chassis rails have slight impact damage

  2. Fail114,055 miles (+12,511)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,055 miles
    Test number
    371163872127
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lense tarnished (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced cracked along bottom (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth chassis rails have slight impact damage

  3. Pass101,544 miles (+7,386)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    101,544 miles
    Test number
    164160368102
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass94,158 miles (+731)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    94,158 miles
    Test number
    278418482660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass93,427 miles (+1,583)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    93,427 miles
    Test number
    428545837437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass91,844 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    91,844 miles
    Test number
    434392125870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail91,821 miles (+2,118)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,821 miles
    Test number
    573825771276
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass89,703 miles (+2,030)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    89,703 miles
    Test number
    725363213899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass87,673 miles (+1,633)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    87,673 miles
    Test number
    877186143764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass86,040 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    86,040 miles
    Test number
    967741465678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail86,039 miles (+49)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,039 miles
    Test number
    547403984084
    • DangerousBrake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail85,990 miles (+1,179)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,990 miles
    Test number
    610305335495
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Too flexy hose from off side T piece (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

  13. Pass84,811 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    84,811 miles
    Test number
    432745147830
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake pipe corroding

  14. Fail84,811 miles (+1,308)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,811 miles
    Test number
    568880889596
    • FailureCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake pipe corroding

  15. Pass83,503 miles (+2,585)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    83,503 miles
    Test number
    975692820459
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded too flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass80,918 miles (+3,375)4 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    80,918 miles
    Test number
    729707125066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteAll four tyre starting to perish
    • NoteExhaust corroding
    • NoteHigh level rear lamp inoperative
    • NoteNearside rear brake pipe starting to corrode
    • NoteNoise from offside front wheel when turning forwards
    • NoteOuter sills corroding

  17. Pass77,543 miles (+6,363)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    77,543 miles
    Test number
    435279124087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass71,180 miles (+7,352)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    71,180 miles
    Test number
    715075223048
    • NoteCenter rear stop light inoperative

  19. Pass63,828 miles (+4,698)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    63,828 miles
    Test number
    499101812016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass59,130 miles (+4,476)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    59,130 miles
    Test number
    177629131436
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteEngine under cover fitted

  21. Pass54,654 miles (+4,439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    54,654 miles
    Test number
    233190149215
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  22. Pass50,215 miles (+2,439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    50,215 miles
    Test number
    212960348292
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass47,776 miles (+2,435)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    47,776 miles
    Test number
    230356137231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass45,341 miles (+5,409)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    45,341 miles
    Test number
    560297136207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass39,932 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    39,932 miles
    Test number
    643318245204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X743 GGC

Does X743 GGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X743 GGC is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on X743 GGC?
The MOT on X743 GGC is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X743 GGC done?
X743 GGC was recorded at 114,144 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 3,539 miles a year.
Has X743 GGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X743 GGC has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on X743 GGC 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 X743 GGC find?
X743 GGC passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: both chassis rails have slight impact damage.

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