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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 1,840 cc

X745 JCEMOT history

X745 JCE is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 22 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 18 Jul 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 158,738 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jul 2025.

X745 JCE black Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Jul 2026
Mileage
158,738 mi
At MOT on 19 Jul 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,742 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X745 JCE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
22 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X745 JCE was last recorded at 158,738 miles on 19 Jul 2025, 491 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,247 miles · 11 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
491 miles
Average per year
4,742 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 158,738 miles
  • 2023 – 158,247 miles
  • 2022 – 154,919 miles
  • 2021 – 148,403 miles
  • 2020 – 142,926 miles
  • 2016 – 141,830 miles
  • 2015 – 138,812 miles
  • 2013 – 133,410 miles
  • 2012 – 127,596 miles
  • 2011 – 126,507 miles
  • 2010 – 125,631 miles
  • 2009 – 123,358 miles
  • 2008 – 99,103 miles
  • 2007 – 84,107 miles
  • 2005 – 65,761 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,738 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Central Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,738 miles (+491)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    158,738 miles
    Test number
    898905287972
    • AdvisoryCentral Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass158,247 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    158,247 miles
    Test number
    929857895972
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail158,234 miles (+3,315)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,234 miles
    Test number
    606664887197
    • MajorCentral Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass154,919 miles (+6,516)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    154,919 miles
    Test number
    103594524665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass148,403 miles (+5,477)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    148,403 miles
    Test number
    263597305004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass142,926 miles (+1,096)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    142,926 miles
    Test number
    465848784150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass141,830 miles (+10)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    141,830 miles
    Test number
    994821775983
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush perished replace asap (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush perished replace asap (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded attention/ replacement required asap (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryAll major suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket snapped but system still supported

  8. Fail141,820 miles (+3,008)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,820 miles
    Test number
    973154554946
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported support brackets broken at centre and rear sections. (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded across front axle power steering pipes excessively corroded. (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Body has slight corrosion nsf, osf inner wings. (6.1.B.2)

  9. Pass138,812 miles (+5,402)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    138,812 miles
    Test number
    567696525250
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  10. Pass133,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    133,410 miles
    Test number
    988647893222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail133,410 miles (+5,814)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,410 miles
    Test number
    337272493280
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

  12. Pass127,596 miles (+5)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    127,596 miles
    Test number
    665724002381
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteFront wipers smeering screen slightly
    • NoteSurface corrosion to n/s outer sill
    • NoteSurface corrosion to vehicle underside in several places

  13. Fail127,591 miles (+1,084)3 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,591 miles
    Test number
    849763202362
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteFront wipers smeering screen slightly
    • NoteSurface corrosion to n/s outer sill
    • NoteSurface corrosion to vehicle underside in several places

  14. Fail126,507 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,507 miles
    Test number
    878827091235
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass126,507 miles (+876)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    126,507 miles
    Test number
    957557091288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass125,631 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    125,631 miles
    Test number
    974160200340
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  17. Fail125,629 miles (+2,271)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,629 miles
    Test number
    444283190258
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  18. Pass123,358 miles (+24,255)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    123,358 miles
    Test number
    453459039200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass99,103 miles (+14,996)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    99,103 miles
    Test number
    264932618032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass84,107 miles (+18,346)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    84,107 miles
    Test number
    281210827021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass65,761 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    65,761 miles
    Test number
    903034145304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X745 JCE

Does X745 JCE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X745 JCE expired on 18 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X745 JCE?
The MOT on X745 JCE expired on 18 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X745 JCE done?
X745 JCE was recorded at 158,738 miles at its MOT on 19 Jul 2025, an average of 4,742 miles a year.
Has X745 JCE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X745 JCE has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on X745 JCE 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 X745 JCE find?
X745 JCE passed its latest MOT on 19 Jul 2025 with 4 advisories: central vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside, and 1 more.

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